Wars & Conflicts
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Diplomats at War: Friendship and Betrayal on the Brink of the Vietnam Conflict
$34.95 Add to cartFor two Americans in Saigon in 1963, the personal and the political combine to spark the drama of a lifetime
Before it spread into a tragic war that defined a generation, the conflict in Vietnam smol- Series: Miller Center Studies on the Presidency
- Author: Trueheart, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0813951283
- Language: English
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The Storm of Steel
$24.99 Add to cartOne of the great war memoirs, a worldwide bestseller published shortly after the end of World War I, Storm of Steel is a memoir of astonishing power, savagery, and ashen lyricism. It illuminates not o
- Author: Jünger, Ernst
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: November 16 2022
- ISBN10: 9962972264
- Language: English
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The Countess and the Nazis: An American Family’s Private War
$34.95 Read moreThe stories of rock musicians who die young are the thing of lore and legend. Accidents, drug overdoses, plane crashes–all have taken the lives of male rock stars still in their primes. But what beca
- Author: Tucker-Sullivan, Lori
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1493084143
- Language: English
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A Perfect Hell: The True Story of the Black Devils, the Forefathers of the Special Forces
$17.00 Add to cartStriking and big-hearted, Glass Jaw depicts the grit and glamor of women’s boxing based on the poet’s time training as a fighter in New York City. Beginning on the ropes, fighting back against the lim
- Author: Tolchinsky, Raisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 71
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0892555793
- Language: English
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Taking London: Winston Churchill and the Fight to Save Civilization
$32.00 Add to cartFrom Martin Dugard, #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Bill O’Reilly’s Killing series–with more than 12 million copies sold–comes a soaring account of England’s desperate fight to fend off Ge… [more below]
- Author: Dugard, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0593473213
- Language: English
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American Flygirl
$28.00 Add to cartOne of WWII’s most uniquely hidden figures, Hazel Ying Lee was the first Asian American woman to earn a pilot’s license, join the WASPs, and fly for the United States military amid widespread anti-Asi… [more below]
- Author: Tate Ankeny, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0806542829
- Language: English
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Deluge: Gaza and Israel from Crisis to Cataclysm
$21.95 Add to cartWhy did Hamas attack? What is Israel trying to achieve? Did this catastrophe have to happen? And is there a way forward? The book’s expert contributors address these and other questions, which have ne
- Author: Stern-Weiner, Jamie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1682196194
- Language: English
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Fifty-Three Days on Starvation Island: The World War II Battle That Saved Marine Corps Aviation
$34.00 Add to cartThe pivotal true story of the first fifty-three days of the standoff between Imperial Japanese and a handful of Marine aviators defending the Americans dug in at Guadalcanal, from the New York Times b… [more below]
- Author: Bruning, John R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 0316508659
- Language: English
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When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day
$32.50 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “Absolutely gripping.” —The Washington Post – “A masterpiece of oral history…stirring, surprising, grim, joyous, moving, and always riveting.” –Evan Thomas
From the N- Author: Graff, Garrett M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 166802781X
- Language: English
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Skies of Thunder: The Deadly World War II Mission Over the Roof of the World
$32.00 Add to cartA New York Times Editors’ Choice
“Riveting.” —The New York Times From the New York Times bestselling author, a breathtaking account of combat and survival in one of the most brutally challenging and- Author: Alexander, Caroline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1984879235
- Language: English
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Patton’s Prayer: A True Story of Courage, Faith, and Victory in World War II
$32.00 Add to cartFrom Alex Kershaw, author of the New York Times bestseller Against All Odds, comes an epic story of courage, resilience, and faith during the Second World War
General George Patton needed a miracle.- Author: Kershaw, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 0593183770
- Language: English
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A House in the Mountains: The Women Who Liberated Italy from Fascism
$19.99 Add to cart“Dramatic, heartbreaking and sweeping in scope.” —Wall Street Journal
The acclaimed author of A Train in Winter returns with the “moving finale” (The Economist) of her Resistance Quartet–the powerful
- Series: Resistance Quartet #4
- Author: Moorehead, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0062686372
- Language: English
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The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz: A Story of Survival
$32.00 Add to cartMoving and powerful, this is a vivid portrait of the women who came together to form an orchestra in order to survive the horrors of Auschwitz.
New York Times bestselling author of Les Parisiennes and- Author: Sebba, Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1250287596
- Language: English
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Why Fascists Fear Teachers: Public Education and the Future of Democracy
$30.00 Add to cartA rousing defense of public education as the cornerstone of American democracy, by the woman attacked by the far right as “the most dangerous person in the world”
Attacks on schools and teachers have- Author: Weingarten, Randi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217045419
- Language: English
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In Love and War, Revised and Updated: The Story of a Family’s Ordeal and Sacrifice During the Vietnam Years
$32.95 Add to cartThis compelling story of a Vietnam Medal of Honor recipient and his family was widely praised when the original edition of the book was published in 1984. In this updated edition, Jim and Sybil Stockd… [more below]
- Author: Stockdale, James B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: March 02 1990
- ISBN10: 1557507848
- Language: English
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Through the Scope: The life of an Army Sniper
$14.99 Add to cart“I calmed my breaths and crouched down to get my bearings. l slowly raised my M-14 rifle, the familiar weight both comforting and sobering. My finger hovered over the trigger, my sights on the guerril
- Author: Buono, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 9798822971516
- Language: English
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Paris Was Yesterday: 1925-1939
$16.99 Add to cartIn 1925 Flanner began her New Yorker “Letter from Paris,” from which most of the pieces in this collection are drawn. They give an incomparable view of French life before World War II. Edited by Irvin… [more below]
- Author: Flanner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 18 1988
- ISBN10: 0156709902
- Language: English
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The Legacy of the Twins Platoon: The True-Life Stories of Marines Who Went to War in Vietnam
$46.99 Add to cartIn early June 1967, Marine Corps recruits from Minneapolis-St. Paul and outlying Minnesota received a letter stating all those scheduled for active duty in June would go as one platoon on June 28, 196
- Author: Sauro, Christy, Jr.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 410
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 1663271569
- Language: English
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Ring of Fire: A New History of the World at War: 1914
$35.00 Add to cartThe dramatic story of 1914–the start of World War I–presenting an expansive, dynamic history of the start of this truly global conflict.
Most countries did not know what they were getting into durin- Author: Churchill, Alexandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1639369279
- Language: English
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Black Soldiers, White Laws: The Tragedy of the 24th Infantry in 1917 Houston
$30.00 Add to cartThe first full and definitive narrative of one of the most shocking and largely unknown events of racial injustice in US history: the execution of nineteen Black soldiers in Texas
On the sweltering, ra
- Author: Haymond, John A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0802164757
- Language: English
