Chronological Period/1940's
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The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II
$9.99 Read moreIn this inspiring young readers adaptation of the New York Times bestseller, one American troop will save the world’s most precious horses during the final stretch of World War II.
When American Colo- Author: Letts, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0525644776
- Language: English
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P-39 Airacobra: Bell Fighter in World War II
$24.99 Read moreWith a midengined configuration, sturdy tricycle landing gear, and nose-mounted 37 mm cannon, the Bell P-39 was a thoughtful and innovative design. However, the plane lacked the all-out performance of… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #63
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 076436703X
- Language: English
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Guadalcanal Diary
$18.00 Read moreThis celebrated classic gives a soldier’s-eye-view of the Guadalcanal battles–crucial to World War II, the war that continues to fascinate us all, and to military history in general. Unlike some of t… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library War
- Author: Tregaskis, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 30 2000
- ISBN10: 0679640231
- Language: English
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Waffen-SS Camouflage Uniforms, Vol. 2: M44 Drill Uniforms – Fallschirmjäger Uniforms – Panzer Uniforms – Winter Clothing – Ss-Vt/Waffen-SS Zeltbahnen
$89.99 Read moreThis is part two of a comprehensive two-volume reference that shows all the camouflage uniforms of the Waffen-SS. Using predominately modern color photographs, Volume 2 covers SS camouflage M44 Drill … [more below]
- Series: Waffen-SS Camouflage Uniforms #2
- Author: Silvestri, Lorenzo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 28 2016
- ISBN10: 0764350668
- Language: English
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A Jewish Girl in Paris
$27.99 Read moreInspired by true events and set against the backdrop of the Second World War, Melanie Levensohn’s A Jewish Girl in Paris is a powerful novel about forbidden love.
‘This beautiful, heart-wrenching novel- Author: Levensohn, Melanie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1529075734
- Language: English
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Forgotten War: The British Empire and Commonwealth’s Epic Struggle Against Imperial Japan, 1941-1945
$37.95 Add to cart“…comprehensive, engaging and insightful.” — Wall Street Journal
The monumental struggle fought against Imperial Japan in the Asia/Pacific theater during World War II is primarily viewed as an Ameri… [more below]
- Author: Walter, Brian E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1636243576
- Language: English
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Ferdinand/Elefant: Panzerjäger Tiger (P)
$19.99 Read moreThe Panzerjäger Tiger (P) was a powerful tank destroyer fielded in small numbers by the Wehrmacht. As indicated by the Panzerjäger Tiger (P) name, this series of 90 vehicles was based on an early de… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Ground #37
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366432
- Language: English
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Pacific Profiles Volume 10: Allied Fighters: P-47d Thunderbolt Series Southwest Pacific 1943-1945
$42.95 Read more“…an exceptional book for enthusiasts and modelers of the P-47 Thunderbolt, Fifth Air Force fighters, and the Southwest Pacific air war.” — Aeroscale
The ongoing Pacific Profiles series presents the… [more below]
- Series: Pacific Profiles
- Author: Claringbould, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: May 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0645700401
- Language: English
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Jerusalem Interlude
$18.99 Read moreOpening in 1936, the Zion Covenant series tells the courageous and compelling stories of those who risk everything to stand against the growing tide of Nazi terrorism that is sweeping through central … [more below]
- Series: Zion Covenant #4
- Author: Thoene, Bodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1414301103
- Language: English
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Spitfire Photo-Recce Units of World War 2
$25.00 Read moreA fascinating exploration of the feats of the RAF’s photographic reconnaissance aircraft.
The photographic reconnaissance (PR) versions of the Supermarine Spitfire saw service against the Axis Tripart- Series: Combat Aircraft #150
- Author: Fletcher, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1472854616
- Language: English
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El Hombre Que Pudo Destruir El Mundo / The Man Who Could Destroy the World
$23.95 Read moreLa primera novela de Juan Fueyo, autor de Viral, narra la vida y ambición de Robert Oppenheimer, uno de los padres de la bomba atómica. Es peligroso el conocimiento? Quién estarÃa dispuesto a de… [more below]
- Author: Fueyo, Juan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 8466674209
- Language: Spanish
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The Manhattan Project at Hanford Site
$24.99 Add to cartThe Manhattan Project at Hanford Site describes the top-secret effort undertaken during World War II to develop a weapon never imagined at “Site W” or “Hanford Engineer Works,” one of three sites sele… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Toomey, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 21 2015
- ISBN10: 1467134449
- Language: English
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You Can Fly: The Tuskegee Airmen
$7.99 Read moreIn this “masterful, inspiring evocation of an era” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), award-winning author Carole Boston Weatherford “wields the power of poetry to tell [the] gripping historical story”… [more below]
- Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 04 2017
- ISBN10: 1481449397
- Language: English
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God & Churchill: How the Great Leader’s Sense of Divine Destiny Changed His Troubled World and Offers Hope for Ours
$16.99 Read moreWhen Winston Churchill was a boy of sixteen, he already had a vision for his purpose in life. “This country will be subjected somehow to a tremendous invasion . . . I shall be in command of the defenc… [more below]
- Author: Sandys, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1496419839
- Language: English
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Alice on the Island: A Pearl Harbor Survival Story
$27.99 Read moreIn 1941, thirteen-year-old Alice’s days are filled with swimming in the Hawaiian sea, going to school, and helping watch her younger siblings. But on December 7, everything changes when she experience… [more below]
- Series: Girls Survive
- Author: Shimose Poe, Mayumi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2019
- ISBN10: 149657852X
- Language: English
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Anne Frank and Remembering Tree
$16.00 Read moreThis is a story of Anne Frank and her sister Margot, who loved a tree, and the tree who promised never to forget them. An age-appropriate way to introduce children to the Holocaust.
I had always looke
- Author: Sasso, Sandy Eisenberg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1558967389
- Language: English
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In the Woods of Memory
$16.95 Add to cart“Generally regarded as Okinawa’s most adventurous and promising writer of fiction today.”–Michael S. Molasky, University of Minnesota
In the Woods of Memory is a powerful, thought-provoking novel that
- Author: Medoruma, Shun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 06 2017
- ISBN10: 1611720370
- Language: English
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Dark Star: The Hidden History of German Secret Bases, Flying Disks & U-Boats
$19.95 Add to cartWWII expert Stevens takes us on the final twists and turns of the fall of the Third Reich and the fate of its secret bases, technology and vast U-Boat fleet. From secret submarine bases in Greenland a… [more below]
- Author: Stevens, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: July 01 2011
- ISBN10: 193548740X
- Language: English
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A Danger Shared: A Journalist’s Glimpses of a Continent at War
$56.00 Read moreA Danger Shared: A Journalist’s Glimpses of a Continent at War provides a searing visual history of wartime Asia as seen by foreign correspondent Melville Jacoby. In this meticulously curated collecti… [more below]
- Author: Jacoby, Melville
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: April 08 2024
- ISBN10: 9887963992
- Language: English
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Mitla Pass
$18.99 Read moreA sweeping novel of love, passion, and freedom, Mitla Pass stands as an epic look at modern Middle Eastern history and is quite possibly Uris’s most autobiographical work.
Gideon Zadok arrives in Israe
- Author: Uris, Leon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 393
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 9798200724291
- Language: English
