Military / War
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Made in Hanford: The Bomb That Changed the World
$22.95 Read moreOn the eve of World War II, news of an astonishing breakthrough filtered out of Germany. Scientists there had split uranium atoms. Researchers in the United States scrambled to verify results and furt
- Author: Williams, Hill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0874223075
- Language: English
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Spearhead: An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives in World War II
$20.00 Add to cartTHE NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, LOS ANGELES TIMES, AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER
“A band of brothers in an American tank . . . Makos drops the reader back into the Pershing’s turret and dials up … [more below]- Author: Makos, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 19 2020
- ISBN10: 0804176744
- Language: English
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Big Week: The Biggest Air Battle of World War II
$19.00 Add to cartThe vivid and largely untold story of the dramatic Allied air campaign against Germany that was a turning point in World War II and ultimately crucial to the success of D-Day and the Allied invasion o
- Author: Holland, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 080214778X
- Language: English
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The War of 1812: A Forgotten Conflict
$24.95 Add to cartThis comprehensive and authoritative history of the War of 1812, thoroughly revised for the 200th anniversary of the historic conflict, is a myth-shattering study that will inform and entertain studen… [more below]
- Author: Hickey, Donald R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: January 03 2012
- ISBN10: 0252078373
- Language: English
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Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire
$20.00 Add to cartIn a riveting narrative that includes information from newly declassified documents, acclaimed historian Richard B. Frank gives a scrupulously detailed explanation of the critical months leading up to… [more below]
- Author: Frank, Richard B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0141001461
- Language: English
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The Myth of the Lost Cause: Why the South Fought the Civil War and Why the North Won
$24.99 Read moreHistory isn’t always written by the winners…
Twenty-first-century controversies over Confederate monuments attest to the enduring significance of our nineteenth-century Civil War. As Lincoln knew, t- Series: Civil War Collection
- Author: Bonekemper, Edward H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 168451360X
- Language: English
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George Washington and the Irish: Incredible Stories of the Irish Spies, Soldiers, and Workers Who Helped Free America
$26.99 Read moreDiscover the untold story of the vital role the Irish played in the American Revolution.
George Washington changed the world and saved democracy by defeating the British during the American War of Ind- Author: O’Dowd, Niall
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1510769390
- Language: English
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X Troop: The Secret Jewish Commandos Who Helped Defeat the Nazis
$17.99 Add to cart“Brilliantly researched, utterly gripping history: the first full account of a remarkable group of Jewish refugees–a top-secret band of brothers–who waged war on Hitler.” –Alex Kershaw, New York Ti… [more below]
- Author: Garrett, Leah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 0358699312
- Language: English
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Samurai and Ninja: The Real Story Behind the Japanese Warrior Myth That Shatters the Bushido Mystique
$15.95 Add to cartThe myths of the noble Samurai and the sinister Ninja are filled with romantic fantasy and fallacy.
Samurai and Ninja expert Antony Cummins shatters the myths and exposes the true nature of these genu- Author: Cummins, Antony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 16 2015
- ISBN10: 480531334X
- Language: English
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The Filthy Thirteen: From the Dustbowl to Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest – The True Story of the Dirty Dozen
$12.95 Add to cartSince World War II, the American public has become fully aware of the exploits of the 101st Airborne Division, the paratroopers who led the Allied invasions into Nazi-held Europe. But within the ranks… [more below]
- Author: Killblane, Richard
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 27 2018
- ISBN10: 1612005942
- Language: English
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War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning
$18.99 Add to cartGeneral George S. Patton famously said, “Compared to war all other forms of human endeavor shrink to insignificance. God, I do love it so!” Though Patton was a notoriously single-minded general, it is… [more below]
- Author: Hedges, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 08 2014
- ISBN10: 1610393597
- Language: English
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Cold War Submarines: The Design and Construction of U.S. and Soviet Submarines
$49.95 Add to cartSubmarines had a vital, if often unheralded, role in the superpower navies during the Cold War. Their crews carried out intelligence-collection operations, sought out and stood ready to destroy opposi… [more below]
- Author: Polmar, Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1574885308
- Language: English
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Defeat Into Victory: Battling Japan in Burma and India, 1942-1945
$22.95 Add to cartAn updated version of the classic, definitive account of the Burma campaign in World War 11.
- Author: Slim, Field-Marshal Viscount William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 616
- Publish Date: February 09 2000
- ISBN10: 0815410220
- Language: English
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Our Mothers’ War: American Women at Home and at the Front During World War II
$21.00 Add to cartOur Mothers’ War is a stunning and unprecedented portrait of women during World War II, a war that forever transformed the way women participate in American society.
Never before has the vast range of- Author: Yellin, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 07 2005
- ISBN10: 0743245164
- Language: English
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50 Guns That Changed the World: Iconic Firearms That Altered the Course of History
$19.99 Read moreDiscover how fifty great firearms influenced and helped shape our world.
World history has always been interwoven with developments in firearms technology and so is peppered with legendary guns. Since- Author: Sadowski, Robert A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1510772650
- Language: English
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Small But Important Riots: The Cavalry Battles of Aldie, Middleburg, and Upperville
$36.95 Add to cartNamed a Top Ten Book of 2023 by Civil War Books and Authors
June 1863. The American Civil War was two years old, and the U.S. Army in Virginia was in chaos. Reeling after the recent defeat at Chancel- Author: O’Neill, Robert F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1640125477
- Language: English
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War by Numbers: Understanding Conventional Combat
$39.95 Add to cartWar by Numbers assesses the nature of conventional warfare through the analysis of historical combat. Christopher A. Lawrence establishes what we know about conventional combat and why we know it. By
- Author: Lawrence, Christopher A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 390
- Publish Date: August 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1612348866
- Language: English
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U-Boats Off the Outer Banks: Shadows in the Moonlight
$23.99 Add to cartFrom January to July 1942, more than seventy-five ships sank to North Carolina’s “Graveyard of the Atlantic” off the coast of the Outer Banks. A Standard oil tanker sank just sixty miles from Cape Hat
- Series: Military
- Author: Bunch, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1467137677
- Language: English
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Drunk on Genocide: Alcohol and Mass Murder in Nazi Germany
$21.95 Add to cartIn Drunk on Genocide, Edward B. Westermann reveals how, over the course of the Third Reich, scenes involving alcohol consumption and revelry among the SS and police became a routine part of rituals of
- Series: Battlegrounds: Cornell Studies in Military History
- Author: Westermann, Edward B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1501770152
- Language: English
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Tales from Monkey Mountain: Stories of the Vietnam War
$23.95 Add to cartBehind the scenes of America’s first TV war.
“With the proliferation of televisions, news networks strived to have the most exciting, dramatic, and attractive stories. They competed for the finest repo
- Author: Hoyt, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: February 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1977260454
- Language: English
