Chronological Period/1940's
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Eagles Over Britain
$19.99 Add to cartThe saga of the Littlefield family continues with this rich and evocative second installment in the AFTER DUNKIRK series.
The Battle of Dunkirk might be finished, but the war isn’t over.
“…compelling
- Series: The After Dunkirk #2
- Author: Jackson, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1648754783
- Language: English
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The Sinking of the Bl?her: The Battle of Drobak Sound, April 1940
$55.00 Read moreA lesser-known event during World War II, the sinking of the Bl?her is key part of naval history that marked the beginning of the Norwegian Campaign. The Sinking of the Bl?her is a comprehensive inves… [more below]
- Author: Haarr, Geirr H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1784388750
- Language: English
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The Partnership: George Marshall, Henry Stimson, and the Extraordinary Collaboration That Won World War II
$34.95 Read moreOn September 1, 1939, the day World War II broke out in Europe, Gen. George Marshall was sworn in as chief of staff of the U.S. Army. Ten months later, Roosevelt appointed Henry Stimson secretary of w
- Author: Aldrich, Edward Farley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: April 15 2022
- ISBN10: 081177094X
- Language: English
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Dark Nights, Deadly Waters: American PT Boats at Guadalcanal
$32.95 Add to cartEighty feet long, built of layered mahogany and powered by three monstrous 1500-horsepower V-12 engines, the US Navy’s Patrol Torpedo (PT) boats screamed across the water at over forty knots. They wer
- Author: Lloyd, Keith Warren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1493072064
- Language: English
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Horse Diaries #4: Maestoso Petra
$7.99 Add to cartVienna, Austria, 1938
Maestoso Petra is a world-famous Lipizzaner stallion. He has spent years in the Spanish Riding School, training to perform the complex airs above the ground that only Lipizzaner- Series: Horse Diaries (Quality) #4
- Author: Kendall, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 09 2010
- ISBN10: 0375858423
- Language: English
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The Second World War
$150.00 Read moreWinston S. Churchill’s The Second World War is the definitive, Nobel Prize-winning history of World War II, universally acknowledged as a magnificent historical reconstruction and an enduring work of … [more below]
- Series: Second World War
- Author: Churchill, Winston S.
- Binding: Boxed Set
- Page Count: 4736
- Publish Date: May 09 1986
- ISBN10: 039541685X
- Language: English
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Patton’s War: An American General’s Combat Leadership, Volume 2: August-December 1944 Volume 2
$41.95 Read moreThis second of three volumes of Patton’s War picks up where the first one left off, examining General George S. Patton’s leadership of the U.S. Third Army. The book follows Patton’s contributions to b… [more below]
- Series: American Military Experience
- Author: Hymel, Kevin M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 490
- Publish Date: May 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0826222781
- Language: English
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Guderian 1941: The Barbarossa Campaign
$37.95 Read moreAn in-depth account of the advance of Heinz Guderian’s Second Panzer Group across the central Soviet Union during Operation Barbarossa.
During the first few weeks of Operation Barbarossa, Hitler’s inva… [more below]
- Author: Higgins, David R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1526762129
- Language: English
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Brotherhood of the Flying Coffin: The Glider Pilots of World War II
$30.00 Read moreThe first major history of the American glider pilots, the forgotten heroes of World War II, by a New York Times bestselling author. A story of no guns, no engines and no second chances.
This book dis- Author: McGaugh, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 147285294X
- Language: English
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Desert Armour: Tank Warfare in North Africa: Gazala to Tunisia, 1942-43
$45.00 Read moreRobert Forczyk covers the development of armoured warfare in North Africa from Rommel’s Gazala offensive in 1942 through to the end of war in the desert in Tunisia in 1943.
The war in the North Afric- Author: Forczyk, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1472859847
- Language: English
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The War Magician: Based on an Extraordinary True Story
$16.99 Read moreBased on an extraordinary true story and soon to be a major film produced by and starring Benedict Cumberbatch, The War Magician is the remarkable tale of the man who used the powers of illusion to fi
- Author: Fisher, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79821E+12
- Language: English
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The Secret Midwife
$16.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of The London Girls comes a story of courage and resilience amidst the horror of Auschwitz–and one woman’s last chance to share it with the world.
London, 1995: When on th
- Author: Lane, Soraya M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1662504063
- Language: English
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We Are Wolves
$17.99 Read moreThis “hauntingly atmospheric” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), heart-stopping middle grade novel follows three of the Wolfskinder, German children left to fend for themselves in the final days of Wor… [more below]
- Author: Nannestad, Katrina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1665904224
- Language: English
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The Elephant of Belfast
$16.95 Read moreInspired by true events, this vivid and moving story of a young woman zookeeper and the elephant she’s compelled to protect through the German blitz of Belfast during WWll speaks to not only the trage… [more below]
- Author: Walsh, S. Kirk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 164009511X
- Language: English
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The Forger of Marseille
$17.95 Read moreSarah is a nineteen-year-old Jewish artist living in Paris at the outset of World War II. Her gift for forgery makes leads her to Marseille, where she joins a secret network dedicated to saving politi… [more below]
- Author: Myers, Linda Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1647422310
- Language: English
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The Girl from Guernica
$22.99 Read moreInspired by Picasso’s great masterpiece Guernica, New York Times bestselling author Karen Robards returns with a riveting story of intrigue, deception and bravery in the face of war…
On an April day
- Author: Robards, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 663
- Publish Date: August 02 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship
$22.00 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – In this “beautifully written and superbly researched dual biography” (Los Angeles Times Book Review), Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Jon Meacham “paints a powerful portr… [more below]
- Author: Meacham, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 12 2004
- ISBN10: 0812972821
- Language: English
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Battleship Bismarck: A Design and Operational History
$105.00 Read moreBattleship Bismarck is a marine forensics analysis and engineering study of the design, operation, and loss of Germany’s greatest battleship, drawing on survivors’ accounts and the authors’ combined d… [more below]
- Author: Garzke, William H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: June 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1591145694
- Language: English
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The Ghost Tattoo
$28.00 Read moreWINNER OF THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD FOR BEST HOLOCAUST MEMOIR
A powerful, profoundly moving Holocaust memoir from a rarely told perspective, this is the story of a family coming to terms with its- Author: Bernard, Tony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0806542586
- Language: English
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Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh
$21.95 Read moreAsian/Pacific American Award for Literature – Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA)
Nine-year-old Maria Singh learns to play softball just like her heroes in the All-American Girls’ Lea
- Author: Krishnaswami, Uma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 15 2017
- ISBN10: 1600602614
- Language: English
