Chronological Period/1940's
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Air Raid
$10.50 Read moreA powerful work by the heralded writer, this collection is a touchstone event in German literature of the post-war era.
On April 8, 1945, several American bomber squadrons were informed that their Ge- Series: The Seagull Library of German Literature
- Author: Kluge, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1803090367
- Language: English
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The Tin Drum
$17.99 Add to cartOne of the greatest modern novels, The Tin Drum is the story of thirty-year-old Oskar Matzerath, who has lived through the long Nazi nightmare and who, as the novel begins, is being held in a mental i… [more below]
- Author: Grass, Günter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: April 08 2010
- ISBN10: 0547339100
- Language: English
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The Sea and Poison
$16.95 Add to cartThe Sea and Poison was the first Japanese book to confront the problem of individual responsibility in wartime, painting a searing picture of the human race’s capacity for inhumanity. At the outset of… [more below]
- Series: Revived Modern Classic #0737
- Author: Endo, Shusaku
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 175
- Publish Date: April 17 1992
- ISBN10: 0811211983
- Language: English
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The Thin Red Line
$18.00 Add to cartThey are the men of C-for-Charlie company–“Mad” 1st Sgt. Eddie Welsh, Pvt. 1st Class Don Doll, Pvt. John Bell, Capt. James Stein, Cpl. Fife, and dozens more just like them–infantrymen who are about … [more below]
- Author: Jones, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: February 09 1998
- ISBN10: 0385324081
- Language: English
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Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War
$22.99 Read moreAn award-winning historian plumbs the depths of Hitler and Stalin’s vicious regimes, and shows the extent to which they brutalized the world around them.
Two 20th century tyrants stand apart from all- Author: Rees, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 161039965X
- Language: English
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Vienna Prelude
$18.99 Add to cartECPA Gold Medallion Award winner
Opening 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… [more below]
- Series: Zion Covenant #1
- Author: Thoene, Bodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1414301073
- Language: English
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Los Alamos
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “The suspense novel for all others to beat . . . a] must read.”–The Denver Post
WINNER OF THE EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST FIRST NOVEL It is the spring of 1945, and in a dusty, r- Author: Kanon, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 0525621601
- Language: English
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Soldier Dogs: Battle of the Bulge
$9.99 Read moreA loyal army of sled dog teams up with an unlikely pair of kids to help Allied forces win the Battle of the Bulge in the fifth book in this action-packed middle grade series Perfect for fans of the H
- Series: Soldier Dogs #5
- Author: Sutter, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0062957945
- Language: English
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Paper Bullets: Two Women Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis
$16.95 Add to cart“A Nazi resistance story like none you’ve ever heard or read.” –Hampton Sides, author of Ghost Soldiers and On Desperate Ground
“Every page is gripping, and the amount of new research is nothing shor- Author: Jackson, Jeffrey H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1643752057
- Language: English
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Mrs. Roosevelt’s Confidante
$18.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – In this riveting mystery from Susan Elia MacNeal, England’s most daring spy, Maggie Hope, travels across the pond to America, where a looming scandal poses a grave threat t
- Series: Maggie Hope #5
- Author: MacNeal, Susan Elia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 27 2015
- ISBN10: 0804178704
- Language: English
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An Eye for Injustice: Robert C. Sims and Minidoka
$21.95 Read moreAs wartime hysteria mounted following the December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, and the U.S. government began forcibly relocating all West
- Author: Stacy, Susan M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: February 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0874223768
- Language: English
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How to Find Your Way in the Dark
$18.99 Add to cartFINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD
WINNER OF THE JEWISH FICTION AWARD FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH LIBRARIES
“[Miller’s] character portraits are indelible, often heartbreaking. At times this
- Series: A Sheldon Horowitz Novel #1
- Author: Miller, Derek B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0358697468
- Language: English
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Katherine
$22.99 Add to cart“An inspiration and the benchmark by which I judge historical novels.”–Alison Weir
“Exhilarating, exuberant, and rich,” Katherine is an epic novel of a love affair that changed history–that of Kather
- Author: Seton, Anya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0544222881
- Language: English
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The Second World War: A Complete History
$44.99 Add to cartMartin Gilbert’s presents A “magisterial” (New York Times) single-volume history of the Second World War.
It began with the German invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939. By the time it came to an e- Author: Gilbert, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: June 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0805076239
- Language: English
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Das Boot: The Enthralling True Story of a U-Boat Commander and Crew During the Second World War
$52.23 Add to cartFilled with almost unbearable tension and excitement, DAS BOOT is one of the best stories ever written about war, a supreme novel of the Second World War and an acclaimed film and TV drama.
It is autu- Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks
- Author: Buchheim, Lothar Gunther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: November 27 2012
- ISBN10: 0304352314
- Language: English
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Pandora’s Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
$26.99 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“Funny, sharp explications of what these sometimes not-very-nice women were up to, and how they sometimes made idiots of . . . but read on!”–Margaret Atwood, author of The Ha
- Author: Haynes, Natalie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0063211319
- Language: English
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Operation Barbarossa: The History of a Cataclysm
$40.99 Add to cartAuthor of an acclaimed history of the Battle of the Atlantic during World War Two (OUP 2016), Jonathan Dimbleby now offers a compelling account of the largest military operation not only of World War … [more below]
- Author: Dimbleby, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0197547214
- Language: English
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The SS Brotherhood of the Bell: Nasa’s Nazis, Jfk, and Majic-12
$19.95 Read moreOffers a range of exotic technologies the Nazis researched, and challenges to the conventional views of the end of World War Two, the Roswell incident, and the beginning of MAJIC-12, the government’s … [more below]
- Author: Farrell, Joseph P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 460
- Publish Date: August 15 2006
- ISBN10: 1931882614
- Language: English
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Nazis of Copley Square: The Forgotten Story of the Christian Front
$19.95 Read moreWinner of a Catholic Media Association Book Award
“A great, but deeply unsettling, revelation…This book is more than an account of Boston in wartime. It is a warning.”–Boston Globe “The rare book b- Author: Gallagher, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0674293878
- Language: English
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Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945-1974
$31.99 Add to cartBeginning in 1945, America rocketed through a quarter-century of extraordinary economic growth, experiencing an amazing boom that soared to unimaginable heights in the 1960s. At one point, in the late… [more below]
- Series: Oxford History of the United States V X
- Author: Patterson, James T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 848
- Publish Date: November 20 1997
- ISBN10: 0195117972
- Language: English
