1939-1945
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Japanese Destroyer Captain: Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal, Midway – The Great Naval Battles as Seen Through Japanese Eyes
$26.95 Add to cartA highly regarded war memoir long treasured by historians for its insights into the Japanese side of the war in the Pacific.
- Author: Hara, Capt Tameichi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 15 2011
- ISBN10: 1591143845
- Language: English
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Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel
$24.99 Add to cart“A fascinating collection” of wartime cartoons from the beloved children’s author and illustrator (The New York Times Book Review).
For decades, readers throughout the world have enjoyed the marvelou- Author: Minear, Richard H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1565847040
- Language: English
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Beyond Band of Brothers
$14.95 Add to cartWinters’ memoir, based on his wartime diary, includes the untold stories of his comrades–the Band of Brothers who suffered 150 percent casualties while liberating Europe.
- Series: Thorndike Paperback Bestsellers
- Author: Mjr Dick Winters W/Col Cole C. Kingseed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 540
- Publish Date: May 06 2008
- ISBN10: 1594132364
- Language: English
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Life and Fate: Introduction by Polly Jones
$36.00 Add to cartThis panoramic novel about a family scattered across the Soviet Union and Europe during World War II is a monument of modern Russian literature by the Ukrainian-born writer hailed as “the Tolstoy of t… [more below]
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Grossman, Vasily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 952
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 059332126X
- Language: English
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Grandmothers, Our Grandmothers: Remembering the Comfort Women of World War II
$19.99 Add to cart**Recommended by the New York Public Library among its list of ’50 Best New Comics for Adults’ in 2023**
They have waited 75 years for an acknowledgment that what was done to them was a war crime. The- Author: Seong-Won, Han
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 080485663X
- Language: English
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Bitter Herbs: Based on a True Story of a Jewish Girl in Nazi-Occupied Holland
$24.99 Read more‘The evening the men came I fled through the garden gate…’
The Netherlands, World War II When the Nazis invade the Netherlands in May 1940 it’s clear that life is changing for the girl and her famil- Author: Minco, Marga
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1529106494
- Language: English
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Traitor: A Novel of World War II
$19.99 Add to cartAmanda McCrina’s Traitor is a tightly woven YA thrill ride exploring political conflict, deep-seated prejudice, and the terror of living in a world where betrayal is a matter of life or death.
“Alive- Author: McCrina, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1250802660
- Language: English
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Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters
$30.00 Add to cart“Tells the tales left untold by Stephen Ambrose, whose Band of Brothers was the inspiration for the HBO miniseries…laced with Winters’s soldierly exaltations of pride in his comrades’ bravery.”–Pub… [more below]
- Author: Winters, Dick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 07 2006
- ISBN10: 0425208133
- Language: English
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In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer
$12.99 Add to cart“No matter how many Holocaust stories one has read, this one is a must, for its impact is so powerful.”–School Library Journal, starred
I did not ask myself, “Should I do this?” but “How will I do t- Author: Opdyke, Irene Gut
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 08 2016
- ISBN10: 0553538845
- Language: English
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The Heart Mender: A Story of Second Chances
$19.99 Add to cartCan natural enemies make peace? Actually…can they fall in love? In his classic storytelling style, New York Times bestselling author Andy Andrews delivers an adventure set sharply against the warm w
- Author: Andrews, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: April 11 2011
- ISBN10: 078523229X
- Language: English
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The Last Summer at Chelsea Beach
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the sandy shores of America to the battered streets of London, one woman’s search for love and redemption will defy all odds
Young Adelia Monteforte begins the summer of 1941 aboard a crowded sh- Author: Jenoff, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0778310884
- Language: English
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The Greatest Generation
$35.00 Add to cartThe instant classic that changed the way we saw World War II and an entire generation of Americans, from the beloved journalist whose own iconic career has lasted more than fifty years.
In this magn… [more below]- Author: Brokaw, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 11 2004
- ISBN10: 1400063140
- Language: English
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A Hundred Summers
$19.00 Add to cartAs the 1938 hurricane approaches Rhode Island, another storm brews in this New York Times bestselling beach read from the author of The Golden Hour and Husbands & Lovers.
Lily Dane has returned to Sea… [more below]- Author: Williams, Beatriz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0425270033
- Language: English
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Resistance (Scholastic Gold)
$18.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestseller Jennifer A. Nielsen tells the extraordinary story of a Jewish girl’s courageous efforts to resist the Nazis.
Chaya Lindner is a teenager living in Nazi-occupied Poland. Simply… [more below]
- Author: Nielsen, Jennifer A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 28 2018
- ISBN10: 1338148478
- Language: English
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Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945
$23.00 Add to cartWinner of the Pritzker Prize for Military History
A New York Times Notable Book
From one of our finest military historians, a monumental work that shows us at once the truly global reach of World War II- Author: Hastings, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: October 02 2012
- ISBN10: 0307475530
- Language: English
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Longest Day: The Classic Epic of D Day
$19.99 Add to cartThe unparalleled, classic work of history that recreates the battle that changed World War II–the Allied invasion of Normandy.The Longest Day is Cornelius Ryan’s unsurpassed account of D-Day, a book … [more below]
- Author: Ryan, Cornelius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0671890913
- Language: English
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So Far from the Bamboo Grove
$9.99 Add to cartIn the final days of World War II, Koreans were determined to take back control of their country from the Japanese and end the suffering caused by the Japanese occupation. As an eleven-year-old girl l
- Author: Watkins, Yoko Kawashima
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 12 2008
- ISBN10: 0688131158
- Language: English
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The Good War: An Oral History of World War II
$24.99 Add to cartWinner of the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction
“The Good War“ is a testament not only to the experience of war but to the extraordinary skill of Studs Terkel as an interviewer and oral historian.- Author: Terkel, Studs
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: January 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1565843436
- Language: English
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We Die Alone: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance
$19.95 Add to cartWe Die Alone recounts one of the most exciting escape stories to emerge from the challenges and miseries of World War II. In March 1943, a team of expatriate Norwegian commandos sailed from northern E… [more below]
- Author: Howarth, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 30 2016
- ISBN10: 1493023454
- Language: English
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World War II: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThe enormous loss of life and physical destruction caused by the First World War led people to hope that there would never be another such catastrophe. How then did it come to be that there was a Seco… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Weinberg, Gerhard L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 01 2014
- ISBN10: 019968877X
- Language: English
