Wars & Conflicts
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Ghosts of Hiroshima
$29.99 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Her Name, Titanic
SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM ACADEMY AWARD-WINNING FILMMAKER JAMES CAMERON
For all humanity, it was, literally and fig
- Author: Pellegrino, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 9798228309890
- Language: English
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USS Hornet CV-12: Design, Service in War and Peace
$32.50 Read moreChronicles the ship’s journey from WWII to its current role as a floating museum.
The USS Hornet CV-12 was launched in 1943 and served with distinction during the Second World War in the Pacific. After… [more below]
- Series: America Through Time
- Author: Moore, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1634994426
- Language: English
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The Devil Reached Toward the Sky: An Oral History of the Making and Unleashing of the Atomic Bomb
$35.00 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of When the Sea Came Alive and The Only Plane in the Sky, a sweeping and comprehensive oral history of the atomic bomb’s creation and deployment, marking the… [more below]
- Author: Graff, Garrett M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1668092395
- Language: English
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The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine – Updated Illustrated Edition
$19.99 Read moreNow updated in paperback with a new foreword and never-before-seen photographs, The War Came to Us is Christopher Miller’s journalist breathtaking exploration of Ukraine’s past, present, and future, a
- Author: Miller, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1399406787
- Language: English
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Bonhoeffer: Pastor, M?rtir, Profeta, Esp?a
$23.99 Add to cartBonhoeffer escrito por Eric Metaxas, narra la biograf?a de Dietrich Bonhoeffer, un hombre atrapado en un dilema desgarrador: oponerse a los nazis y a Hitler mismo, para lo cual necesita mentir y ser c
- Author: Metaxas, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: October 29 2012
- ISBN10: 1602558655
- Language: Spanish
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Getting Out of Saigon: How a 27-Year-Old Banker Saved 113 Vietnamese Civilians
$19.99 Add to cartA “captivating” (The Washington Post) true story of “courage, resolve, and determination” (Christian Science Monitor), author Ralph White’s successful effort to save nearly the entire staff of the Sai… [more below]
- Author: White, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1982195185
- Language: English
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The Rescue: A True Story of Courage and Survival in World War II
$19.95 Add to cartPraise for The Rescue
“”Steven Trent Smith grapples boldly with several big subjects: the Japanese occupation of the Philippines; the capture of Japan’s ‘Z Plan’ (the decisive-battle strategy for dest- Author: Smith, Steven Trent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0471423513
- Language: English
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Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
$27.99 Add to cartNearly forty years after the official end of the Vietnam War, Dear America allows us to witness the war firsthand through the eyes of the men and women who served in Vietnam. In this collection of mor… [more below]
- Author: Edelman, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 17 2002
- ISBN10: 0393323048
- Language: English
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The Boys in the Light: An Extraordinary World War II Story of Survival, Faith, and Brotherhood
$35.00 Add to cartAn epic story of the triumph of good over evil.
The soldiers of D Company could not believe their eyes as they came face-to-face with the human cost of Hitler’s evil: two teenage boys–survivors of A… [more below]- Author: Willner, Nina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 22 2025
- ISBN10: 059347127X
- Language: English
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The War at Home: Minnesota During the Great War, 1914-1920
$34.95 Add to cartExploring Minnesota’s history from the beginning of the European war in 1914 through the 1920 U.S. election provides a unique vantage point from which to assess the war’s impact on American society.
Am
- Author: Gaut, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 168134307X
- Language: English
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Blue Skies, Troubled Waters: An American Twin’s WWII Odyssey in Minahasa, Indonesia
$19.95 Add to cartBlue Skies, Troubled Waters, tells the remarkable true story of twin sisters Ath and Kath, born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, in 1933, whose family is uprooted and deported to the jungles of Indonesia du
- Author: Walandouw Lohn, Martha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 9798218286767
- Language: English
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The Other Trench: The WW1 Diary and Photos of a German Officer
$22.99 Add to cart“This diary is not just a recollection of experiences written after the war, but literally the experiences I wrote down every day. They are therefore a genuine reflection of the heavy fighting against… [more below]
- Author: Pfeifer, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 106860980X
- Language: English
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Josephine Baker’s Secret War: The African American Star Who Fought for France and Freedom
$35.00 Add to cartThe full story of Josephine Baker’s wartime and intelligence work in France and North Africa
Before the Second World War, Josephine Baker (1906-1975) was one of the most famous performers in the worl- Author: Diamond, Hanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0300279981
- Language: English
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Monopoly X: How Top-Secret World War II Operations Used the Game of Monopoly to Help Allied POWs Escape, Conceal Spies, and Send Secret Codes
$32.00 Add to cartAn amazing true story of World War II that reveals how British and American military intelligence successfully smuggled escape aids into German P.O.W. camps hidden inside Monopoly game boards, and als
- Author: Orbanes, Philip E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0063425130
- Language: English
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A Calculated Restraint: What Allied Leaders Said about the Holocaust
$35.00 Add to cartAn eminent historian of the Holocaust examines why Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin, though faced with mounting evidence of the Nazi extermination of Jews, were reluctant to speak out against the atro
- Author: Breitman, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0674293649
- Language: English
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The Hiroshima Men: The Quest to Build the Atomic Bomb, and the Fateful Decision to Use It
$32.00 Add to cartA vivid account of one of history’s most significant events: the approval, construction, and fateful decision to drop the atomic bomb–based on new research and interviews, timed to coincide with the … [more below]
- Author: MacGregor, Iain
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1668038048
- Language: English
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Joker One: A Marine Platoon’s Story of Courage, Leadership, and Brotherhood
$23.00 Add to cartAfter graduating from Princeton, Donovan Campbell wanted to give back to his country, engage in the world, and learn to lead. So he joined the service, becoming a commander of a forty-man infantry pla… [more below]
- Author: Campbell, Donovan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 12 2010
- ISBN10: 0812979567
- Language: English
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Only One Child
$24.95 Add to cartBrian Bohun Barlow’s story Only One Child enlightens us about the WWII British children evacuees and educates us about the chaotic condition of Britain during the war. More than that, it touches our h
- Author: Barlow, Brian Bohun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: December 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1087964911
- Language: English
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Allies at War: How the Struggles Between the Allied Powers Shaped the War and the World
$38.00 Add to cartA landmark history of the alliance that won the war and made the peace, by the critically acclaimed author of Appeasement
After the fall of France in June 1940, all that stood between Adolf Hitler and- Author: Bouverie, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 593138368
- Language: English
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Destroyer of Worlds: The Deep History of the Nuclear Age
$32.00 Add to cartThe thrilling and terrifying seventy-year story of the physics that deciphered the atom and created the hydrogen bomb
Although Henri Becquerel didn’t know it at the time, he changed history in 1895- Author: Close, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1541605896
- Language: English
