Military / War
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The Official U.S. Army Map Reading and Land Navigation Handbook
$19.95 Add to cartFor a soldier, knowing where you are is matter of life and death, and it comes as no surprise that the Army has produced the most complete, clear, and thorough guide to map reading and navigation avai
- Author: Department of the Army
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1493069292
- Language: English
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Churchill’s American Arsenal: The Partnership Behind the Innovations That Won World War Two
$34.99 Add to cartChurchill’s American Arsenal reveals how the technology, know-how, and production power behind the victorious Allied partnership during World War II extended beyond the battlefront and onto the home-f… [more below]
- Author: Ferreiro, Larrie D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 03 2022
- ISBN10: 0197554016
- Language: English
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On to Petersburg: Grant and Lee, June 4-15, 1864
$34.95 Add to cartWith On to Petersburg, Gordon C. Rhea completes his much-lauded history of the Overland Campaign, a series of Civil War battles fought between Generals Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee in southeaste
- Author: Rhea, Gordon C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 468
- Publish Date: February 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0807177288
- Language: English
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The Illustrated World Encyclopedia of Knives, Swords, Spears & Daggers: Through History in Over 1500 Photographs
$35.00 Add to cartThis encyclopedia traces the fascinating history of knives,
daggers, bayonets, swords, sabres and lances, from their
Palaeolithic origins through to the 21st century. Weapons
from around the world are e
- Author: Withers, Harvey J. S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: June 07 2016
- ISBN10: 0754831957
- Language: English
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Battle of Guilford Courthouse: A Most Desperate Engagement
$32.99 Add to cartAround the North Carolina village of Guilford Courthouse in the late winter of 1781, two weary armies clashed on a cold, wet afternoon. American forces under Nathanael Greene engaged Lord Cornwallis’s… [more below]
- Author: Maass, John R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: March 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1540242382
- Language: English
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Places and Names: On War, Revolution, and Returning
$24.00 Add to cartOne of NPR’s Best Books of 2019
“Lyrical . . . A thoughtful perspective on America’s role overseas.” —Washington Post From a decorated Marine war veteran and National Book Award finalist, an astonish- Author: Ackerman, Elliot
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 09 2020
- ISBN10: 0525559981
- Language: English
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Poland 1939: The Outbreak of World War II
$32.00 Read moreA “chilling” and “expertly” written history of the 1939 September Campaign and the onset of World War II (Times of London).
For Americans, World War II began in December of 1941, with the bombing of Pe- Author: Moorhouse, Roger
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 14, 2020
- ISBN10: 0465095380
- Language: English
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Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy
$20.00 Add to cartMax Hastings’s “exceptional” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) account of the famous World War II D-Day landings “[will] stand with that of the best journalists and writers who witnessed it” (The New Y… [more below]
- Author: Hastings, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 1982110775
- Language: English
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Visual Antietam Vol. 1: Ezra Carman’s Antietam Through Maps and Pictures: Dawn to Dunker Church
$19.95 Add to cartModern students of the Battle of Antietam owe a large debt to Ezra A. Carman. Colonel of the 13th New Jersey Infantry and then brigade commander, he devoted much of his later life to preserving the hi
- Author: Carman, Ezra a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: December 01 2018
- ISBN10: 173259760X
- Language: English
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The Morning They Came for Us: Dispatches from Syria
$15.95 Add to cartA masterpiece of war reportage, The Morning They Came for Us bears witness to one of the most brutal internecine conflicts in recent history. Drawing from years of experience covering Syria for Vanity
- Author: Di Giovanni, Janine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 09 2017
- ISBN10: 1631492950
- 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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First Class: Women Join the Ranks at the Naval Academy
$25.95 Add to cartWhen Sharon Hanley Disher entered the U.S. Naval Academy with eighty other young women in 1976, she helped end a 131-year all-male tradition at Annapolis. Her entertaining and shocking account of the … [more below]
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Disher, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 362
- Publish Date: July 31 2013
- ISBN10: 1591142164
- Language: English
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Sappers in the Wire: The Life and Death of Firebase Mary Ann
$27.95 Add to cartDuring the night of 27-28 March 1971, a Viet Cong sapper company infiltrated Fire Support Base Mary Ann, the forwardmost position in the 23d Division (Americal), Snipping through the defensive wire an… [more below]
- Series: Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History #45
- Author: Nolan, Keith William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 12 2007
- ISBN10: 1585446432
- Language: English
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Discovering the Civil War in Florida: A Reader and Guide, Second Edition
$30.00 Add to cartA chronicle of Civil War activity in Florida, both land and sea maneuvers. For each engagement the author includes excerpts from official government reports by officers on both sides of the battle lin
- Author: Taylor, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 01 2012
- ISBN10: 156164529X
- Language: English
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West Virginia and the Civil War: Mountaineers Are Always Free
$32.99 Add to cartThe only state born as a result of the Civil War, West Virginia was the most divided state in the nation. About forty thousand of its residents served in the combatant forces about twenty thousand on … [more below]
- Author: Snell, Mark A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: August 05 2011
- ISBN10: 1540223957
- 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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Hymns of the Republic: The Story of the Final Year of the American Civil War
$32.00 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of Empire of the Summer Moon and Rebel Yell comes “a masterwork of history” (Lawrence Wright, author of God Save Texas), the spellbinding, … [more below]
- Author: Gwynne, S. C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 29 2019
- ISBN10: 1501116223
- 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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World War II POW Camps of Wyoming
$21.99 Add to cartWyoming’s nineteen prisoner of war camps held several thousand incarcerated Italian and German prisoners during World War II. Historical records, photographs and personal stories shared by camp reside… [more below]
- Series: Military
- Author: O’Brien, Cheryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 28 2019
- ISBN10: 1467143820
- 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
