Chronological Period/1940's
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Nella Last’s War: The Second World War Diaries of Housewife, 49
$15.95 Add to cartIn September 1939, housewife and mother Nella Last began a diary whose entries, in their regularity, length and quality, have created a record of the Second World War which is powerful, fascinating an
- Author: Last, Nella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 01 2009
- ISBN10: 184668000X
- Language: English
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Back to Bremen
$14.99 Add to cartEdith R pke, her seven siblings, and their mother have learned to be silent and live inconspicuously….
It is 1939. On the cusp of World War II, the city of Bremen holds its breath with quiet unease.
- Author: Wilson, Cecelia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 23 2017
- ISBN10: 1633732533
- Language: English
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If the Allies Had Fallen: Sixty Alternate Scenarios of World War II
$19.99 Read moreFor fans of Man in the High Castle and other tales of alternative history, explosive, thought-provoking “what-if” stories about Pearl Harbor, D-Day, Hitler, the Battle of Britain, and more
What if St- Author: Showalter, Dennis E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 15 2012
- ISBN10: 1616085460
- Language: English
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5 Cities That Ruled the World: How Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London & New York Shaped Global History
$19.99 Add to cartIn Five Cities that Ruled the World, theologian Douglas Wilson fuses together, in compelling detail, the critical moments birthed in history’s most influential cities –Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London
- Author: Wilson, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 02 2009
- ISBN10: 1595551360
- Language: English
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Modified Citrus Pectin (McP): A Super Nutraceutical
$7.95 Add to cartModified citrus pectin (MCP) is an amazing substance backed by impressive research. In this book, you’ll learn that in addition to having the same beneficial effects as pectin, from which it is derive… [more below]
- Series: Basic Health Guides
- Author: Fuchs, Nan Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 50
- Publish Date: January 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1591201047
- Language: English
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Fateful Rendezvous: The Life of Butch O’Hare
$26.95 Add to cartFighter pilot Butch O’Hare became one of America’s heroes in 1942 when he saved the carrier Lexington in what has been called the most daring single action in the history of combat aviation. In fascin… [more below]
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Lundstrom, John B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 358
- Publish Date: April 15 2012
- ISBN10: 1591142490
- Language: English
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The Miracle of Dunkirk: The True Story of Operation Dynamo
$31.99 Add to cartThe true story of the World War II evacuation portrayed in the Christopher Nolan film Dunkirk, by the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Day of Infamy.
In May 1940, the remnants of the French an- Author: Lord, Walter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 330
- Publish Date: August 29 2017
- ISBN10: 150404911X
- Language: English
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Nine Yanks and a Jerk: The incredible saga of one of the most legendary planes in the U.S. 8th Air Force flown by Major James M. Stewart and
$20.95 Add to cartSPECIAL TRIBUTE. WORLD WAR II 75TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIVE EDITION. Foreword written by Eric Shawn, Fox News Anchor and Senior Correspondent. Newly added photos, graphics, and a SPECIAL TRIBUTE to o
- Author: Culver, Scott E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: February 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1495184633
- Language: English
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When Can We Go Back to America?: Voices of Japanese American Incarceration During WWII
$22.99 Read moreIn this dramatic and page-turning narrative history of Japanese Americans before, during, and after their World War II incarceration, Susan H. Kamei weaves the voices of over 130 individuals who lived… [more below]
- Author: Kamei, Susan H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1481401440
- Language: English
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Niagara Falls in World War II
$21.99 Add to cartNiagara Falls, both a natural wonder and a tourist destination, played a prominent role on the homefront during the Second World War. Many men and women worked diligently stateside in wartime industri… [more below]
- Series: Military
- Author: Kratts, Michelle Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 07 2016
- ISBN10: 1467137375
- Language: English
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Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization
$21.00 Add to cartBestselling author Nicholson Baker, recognized as one of the most dexterous and talented writers in America today, has created a compelling work of nonfiction bound to provoke discussion and controver… [more below]
- Author: Baker, Nicholson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: March 03 2009
- ISBN10: 1416572465
- Language: English
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Escape from Davao: The Forgotten Story of the Most Daring Prison Break of the Pacific War
$19.99 Add to cart- Author: Lukacs, John D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1668021331
- Language: English
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Hitler’s Art Thief
$29.99 Add to cartThe sensational story of a cache of masterpieces not seen since they vanished during the Nazi terror–a bizarre tale of a father and aged son, of secret deals, treachery and the search for truth.
The w- Author: Ronald, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 31 2017
- ISBN10: 1250096677
- Language: English
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Mac: The Wind Beneath My Wings
$23.95 Add to cart“This book is a triumph.” –MJV Literary
When Pearl Harbor was bombed on December 7, 1941, forcing the U.S. to enter WWII, MAC was 23 years old.
He had graduated with honors from high school, served two
- Author: Hobbs, Sherry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: July 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1685132413
- Language: English
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Avoiding Muddy Foxholes: A Story of an American Bombardier
$25.95 Add to cartThe future looked bright for many young men before the United States entered World War II on December 7th, 1941. Richard (Dick) Loveless from Washington, DC, was no exception. He had joined an apprent
- Author: Loveless, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: July 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1977265480
- Language: English
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Things We Couldn’t Say
$34.99 Read moreThings We Couldn’t Say is the true story of Diet Eman, a young Dutch woman, who, with her fiance, Hein Sietsma, risked everything to rescue imperiled Jews in Nazi-occupied Holland during World War II…. [more below]
- Author: Eman, Diet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 08 1999
- ISBN10: 0802847471
- Language: English
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Forgotten Holocaust, Third Edition
$24.95 Add to cartForgotten Holocaust has become a classic of World War II literature. As Norman Davies noted, “Dr. Richard Lukas has rendered a valuable service, by showing that no one can properly analyze the fate of… [more below]
- Author: Lukas, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 358
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0781813026
- Language: English
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Danger’s Hour: The Story of the USS Bunker Hill and the Kamikaze Pilot Who Crippled Her
$30.99 Add to cartIn the closing months of World War II, Americans found themselves facing a new and terrifying weapon: kamikazes — the first men to use airplanes as suicide weapons.
By the beginning of 1945, America- Author: Kennedy, Maxwell Taylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 03 2009
- ISBN10: 0743260813
- Language: English
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Lake Michigan’s Aircraft Carriers
$24.99 Add to cartThis is the story of the USS Wolverine and the USS Sable, two Great Lakes excursion ships converted for aircraft carrier training during WWII.
Through the duration of the war, the United States Navy qu
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Somers, Paul M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 05 2003
- ISBN10: 0738532088
- Language: English
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Beyond Valor: World War II’s Ranger and Airborne Veterans Reveal the Heart of Combat
$23.99 Add to cartThe thrilling story of the Airborne and Ranger troops that saw the worst of WWII action–told for the first time in the voices of the soldiers themselves.From the first parachute drops in North Africa… [more below]
- Author: O’Donnell, Patrick K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 386
- Publish Date: March 05 2002
- ISBN10: 0684873850
- Language: English
