Chronological Period/1940's
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Bloody Verrières: The I. Ss-Panzerkorps Defence of the Verrières-Bourguebus Ridges: Volume II: The Defeat of Operation Spring and the Battles of Tilly
$37.95HardcoverRead more“Gullachsen’s attention to detail, analysis, and honest appraisal of controversial aspects of this combat are all to be commended.” — Globe at War
South of the Norman city of Caen, Verri?res Ridge was… [more below]
- Author: Gullachsen, Arthur W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1636240941
- Language: English
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By: Short, Neil
British Coastal Weapons Vs German Coastal Weapons: The Dover Strait 1940-44
$23.00PaperbackRead moreFor the first time ever, compare the British and German World War II big guns duelling with each other and harrying shipping in the Channel.
One of the longest-running battles of World War II took pla- Series: Duel #125
- Author: Short, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1472849779
- Language: English
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By: Olson, Lynne
A Question of Honor: The Kosciuszko Squadron: Forgotten Heroes of World War II
$20.00PaperbackRead moreA Question of Honor is the gripping, little-known story of the refugee Polish pilots who joined the RAF and played an essential role in saving Britain from the Nazis, only to be betrayed by the Allies… [more below]
- Author: Olson, Lynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 12 2004
- ISBN10: 037572625X
- Language: English
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By: Crisp, Robert
Brazen Chariots: A Tank Commander in Operation Crusader
$15.95PaperbackRead moreA tank officer’s story of the desert war in North Africa, Brazen Chariots is one of the most widely praised war books ever published. Major Robert Crisp recounts Operation Crusader, the great tank bat… [more below]
- Author: Crisp, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 17 2005
- ISBN10: 0393327124
- Language: English
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Let It Destroy You
$18.95PaperbackRead moreInspired by the true story of a dangerous atomic weapon and the man who designed it, here is a stunning novel of morality, creation, and loss from the acclaimed author of The Honey Farm and Natural Ki… [more below]
- Author: Lye, Harriet Alida
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0771000421
- Language: English
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Sitting Ducks at Guadalcanal: The U.S. Navy’s Disaster at the Battle of Savo Island in World War II
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartSitting Ducks at Guadalcanal is a minute-by-minute retelling of the First Battle of Savo Island. This naval history, features a colorful narrative that covers the big picture as well as stories of ind
- Author: de Graw, Lawrence A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 524
- Publish Date: December 15 2023
- ISBN10: 811773833
- Language: English
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A6m2/3 Zero-Sen: New Guinea and the Solomons 1942
$23.00PaperbackRead moreThis book details the exploits of the highly skilled Naval Aviators charged with achieving air supremacy over New Guinea in their A6M2/3 Zero-sens.
The combat record of the Zero-sen in New Guinea has- Series: Dogfight #10
- Author: Claringbould, Michael John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1472857496
- Language: English
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By: Weber, Anne
Epic Annette: A Heroine’s Tale
$18.99PaperbackRead moreCould you put your beliefs before your family?
Epic Annette is the extraordinary true story of Annette Beaumanoir: brilliant and fierce, she was a medical student living in a world at war who, at nin- Author: Weber, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1911648454
- Language: English
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By: Lowe, Lezlie
The Volunteers: How Halifax Women Won the Second World War
$22.95PaperbackRead moreThe long-awaited narrative history of the women who volunteered in Nova Scotia during the Second World War by award-winning journalist and author of No Place to Go.
“I was home cooking carrots because
- Author: Lowe, Lezlie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1774710544
- Language: English
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By: Gyland, Ella
The Day the Germans Came
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartInspired by the incredible true story of how the people of Denmark saved their Jewish neighbours during World War II
Helsing r, Denmark, 1943
In the midst of the German occupation during World War II,
- Author: Gyland, Ella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0008591741
- Language: English
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By: Ross, Dennis
Be Strong and of Good Courage: How Israel’s Most Important Leaders Shaped Its Destiny
$30.00HardcoverRead moreModern Israel’s founding fathers provided some of the boldest and most principled leadership of any nation–now Israel needs their example more than ever.
Modern Israel’s founding fathers provided some… [more below]- Author: Ross, Dennis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1541767659
- Language: English
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Viola Desmond Won’t Be Budged!
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartFinalist for the 2011 Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction
“On behalf of the Nova Scotia government, I sincerely apologize to Mrs. Viola Desmond’s family and to all African Nova Scoti
- Author: Warner, Jody Nyasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2018
- ISBN10: 177306035X
- Language: English
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Holocaust Chronicle
$29.98HardcoverRead moreThe Holocaust Chronicle, written and fact-checked by top scholars, recounts the long, complex, anguishing story of the most terrible crime of the 20th century.
- The mission of The Holocaust Chronicle is
- Author: Publications International Ltd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: April 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1680228323
- Language: English
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By: Glantz, David M.
Barbarossa Derailed: The Battle for Smolensk 10 July-10 September 1941: Volume 4 – Atlas
$99.95HardcoverRead moreAt dawn on 10 July 1941, massed tanks and motorized infantry of German Army Group Center’s Second and Third Panzer Groups crossed the Dnepr and Western Dvina Rivers, beginning what Adolf Hitler, the F… [more below]
- Author: Glantz, David M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: December 28 2015
- ISBN10: 1909982830
- Language: English
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War Lord
$28.99HardcoverRead moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“I gulped it right down. Excellent, as always. . . . Cornwell brings battles to life like no one else.” -George R.R. Martin, Author of Game of Thrones
The final installment in
- Series: Saxon Tales #13
- Author: Cornwell, Bernard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 24 2020
- ISBN10: 0062563297
- Language: English
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By: Gaynor, Hazel
When We Were Young & Brave
$17.99PaperbackRead more“Gaynor’s story of courage and strength will make you believe in the heroic spirit in each of us.” –Lisa Wingate, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Before We Were Yours
The New York Times bestse
- Author: Gaynor, Hazel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 006299526X
- Language: English
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By: Nasaw, David
The Last Million: Europe’s Displaced Persons from World War to Cold War
$20.00PaperbackRead moreFrom bestselling author David Nasaw, a sweeping new history of the one million refugees left behind in Germany after WWII
In May 1945, after German forces surrendered to the Allied powers, millions of- Author: Nasaw, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0143110993
- Language: English
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By: Kershaw, Robert
D?kirchen 1940: The German View of Dunkirk
$30.00HardcoverRead more‘Kershaw’s book is a welcome rebalancing; a thoughtful, well-researched and well-written contribution to a narrative that has long been too one-sided and too mired in national mythology.’ – The Times
- Author: Kershaw, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1472854373
- Language: English
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By: Lardas, Mark
Us Destroyers Vs German U-Boats: The Atlantic 1941-45
$23.00PaperbackRead moreAn absorbing study of the duels fought between the US Navy’s escort warships and Hitler’s U-boats between December 1941 and May 1945.
Although the Battle of the Atlantic lasted several years, its most- Series: Duel #127
- Author: Lardas, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1472854101
- Language: English
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By: Kerr, Philip
The One from the Other: A Bernie Gunther Novel
$16.00PaperbackRead moreIn the fourth mystery in Philip Kerr’s New York Times bestselling series, Bernie Gunther–a former policeman and reluctant SS offier–attempts to start over in the aftermath of World War 2 and quickly… [more below]
- Series: Bernie Gunther Novels #4
- Author: Kerr, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 03 2009
- ISBN10: 0143112295
- Language: English



