Wars & Conflicts
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Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Servicewomen Who Helped Win World War II
$21.99 Add to cartNational Bestseller * Goodreads Choice Awards Finalist
“An ingenious look at WWII.” —Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)
A groundbreaking new history of the role of American servicewomen in WWII, illumi
- Author: Andrews, Lena S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0063088347
- Language: English
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Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, a Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor
$19.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“A fast-paced debut…Espionage buffs will savor this vibrant account.” — Publishers Weekly
A U.S. naval counterintelligence officer working to safeguard Pearl Harbor; a Japan
- Author: Harmon, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1400337046
- Language: English
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Most Honorable Son: A Forgotten Hero’s Fight Against Fascism and Hate During World War II
$28.00 Read moreForeword by Naomi Ostwald Kawamura of Densho
Introduction by William Fujioka of JANM Afterword by Jonathan Eig The first comprehensive biography of unjustly forgotten Japanese American war hero Ben Ku- Author: Jones, Gregg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0806542934
- Language: English
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Commandant at Auschwitz: The Autobiographys of Rudolf Hoess
$17.99 Add to cart‘The chilling narrative presents a graphic and compelling self-portrait of the Nazi war criminal who oversaw Auschwitz concentration camp’ JEWISH BOOK WORLD
‘This book is filled with evil … and yet- Series: Age of Dictators 1920-1945
- Author: Hoess, Rudolf
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1842120247
- Language: English
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Drafted: An Illustrated Memoir of a Veteran’s Service During the War in Vietnam
$24.99 Add to cartFrom noted cartoonist Rick Parker comes his long-awaited original graphic novel memoir about his time in the United States Army, when he was drafted to serve during the Vietnam War
Drafted is a graphi- Author: Parker, Rick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1419761595
- Language: English
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The Lancaster Story: True Tales of Britain’s Legendary Bomber
$26.99 Read more- Author: Miller, Sarah-Louise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1789296390
- Language: English
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For the Love of My Enemy
$15.99 Add to cart“Love has the power to make us do things we never thought we were capable of doing.”
The world is on fire in 1944, but safe within the confines of small Windsor, California, nineteen -year – old nurse
- Author: Blaustone, M. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 9798989104093
- Language: English
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The Home I Worked to Make: Voices from the New Syrian Diaspora
$28.99 Add to cartIn 2011, Syrians took to the streets demanding freedom. Brutal government repression transformed peaceful protests into one of the most devastating conflicts of our times, killing hundreds of thousand
- Author: Pearlman, Wendy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1324092238
- Language: English
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Churchill’s D-Day: The British Bulldog’s Fateful Hours During the Normandy Invasion
$29.99 Add to cart“Do you realize that by the time you wake up in the morning twenty thousand men may have been killed?” – Winston Churchill to Clementine Churchill, 5 June 1944
From the world’s greatest collection of … [more below]
- Author: Packwood, Allen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1635769590
- Language: English
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Prisoner of Lies: Jack Downey’s Cold War
$30.99 Read moreThe remarkable true story of the longest-held prisoner of war in American history, John Downey, Jr., a CIA officer captured in China during the Korean War and imprisoned for twenty-one years.
John (Ja- Author: Werth, Barry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1501153978
- Language: English
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The Mother of All Battles: Saddam Hussein’s Strategic Plan for the Persian Gulf War
$32.00 Add to cartEvents in this story of the “Mother of All Battles,” as Saddam designated the 1991 war, are drawn from primary Iraqi sources, including government documents, video and audiotapes, maps, and photograph… [more below]
- Author: Woods, Kevin M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1591149428
- Language: English
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A Brief History of the World in 47 Borders: Surprising Stories Behind the Lines on Our Maps
$24.95 Read morePeople have been drawing lines on maps for as long as there have been maps to draw on. Sometimes rooted in physical geography, sometimes entirely arbitrary, these lines might often have looked very di
- Author: Elledge, Jonn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 189101157X
- Language: English
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The Other Trench: The WW1 Diary and Photos of a German Officer
$30.99 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1068609826
- Language: English
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A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962
$22.95 Read moreThe Algerian War lasted from 1954 to 1962. It brought down six French governments, led to the collapse of the Fourth Republic, returned de Gaulle to power, and came close to provoking a civil war on F… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Horne, Alistair
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: October 10 2006
- ISBN10: 1590172183
- Language: English
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The German War: A Nation Under Arms, 1939-1945
$24.99 Add to cartA groundbreaking history of what drove the Germans to fight — and keep fighting — for a lost cause in World War II
In The German War, acclaimed historian Nicholas Stargardt draws on an extraordinary … [more below]- Author: Stargardt, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: May 09 2017
- ISBN10: 0465094899
- Language: English
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The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park: The Secret Intelligence Station That Helped Defeat the Nazis
$12.99 Add to cart‘Turing writes on codebreaking with understandable authority and compelling panache.‘
– Michael Smith, bestselling author of Station X.
At Bletchley Park, some of Britain’s most talented mathematician- Author: Turing, John Dermot
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1838576509
- Language: English
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Dispatches: Introduction by Robert Stone
$28.00 Read moreWritten on the front lines in Vietnam, Dispatches became an immediate classic of war reportage when it was published in 1977.
From its terrifying opening pages to its final eloquent words, Dispatches m
- Series: Everyman’s Library Classics & Contemporary Classics
- Author: Herr, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 17 2009
- ISBN10: 0307270807
- Language: English
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Stalin: Waiting for Hitler, 1929-1941
$30.00 Add to cart“Monumental.” —The New York Times Book Review
Pulitzer Prize-finalist Stephen Kotkin has written the definitive biography of Joseph Stalin, from collectivization and the Great Terror to the conflict- Author: Kotkin, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1184
- Publish Date: November 20 2018
- ISBN10: 0143132156
- Language: English
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Holler: A Poet Among Patriots
$28.00 Read moreA tour de force of prose style, Holler is poet Danielle Chapman’s moving and provocative portrait of her Southern, military childhood — and an unflinching reckoning with what such an inheritance mean
- Author: Chapman, Danielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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Battle of the Atlantic: How the Allies Won the War
$42.99 Add to cart“The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril,” wrote Winston Churchill in his monumental history of World War Two. Churchill’s fears were well-placed-the casualty
- Author: Dimbleby, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0190495855
- Language: English
