World War II
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Spitfire Photo-Recce Units of World War 2
$25.00 Read moreA fascinating exploration of the feats of the RAF’s photographic reconnaissance aircraft.
The photographic reconnaissance (PR) versions of the Supermarine Spitfire saw service against the Axis Tripart- Series: Combat Aircraft #150
- Author: Fletcher, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1472854616
- Language: English
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The Manhattan Project at Hanford Site
$24.99 Add to cartThe Manhattan Project at Hanford Site describes the top-secret effort undertaken during World War II to develop a weapon never imagined at “Site W” or “Hanford Engineer Works,” one of three sites sele… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Toomey, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 21 2015
- ISBN10: 1467134449
- Language: English
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God & Churchill: How the Great Leader’s Sense of Divine Destiny Changed His Troubled World and Offers Hope for Ours
$16.99 Read moreWhen Winston Churchill was a boy of sixteen, he already had a vision for his purpose in life. “This country will be subjected somehow to a tremendous invasion . . . I shall be in command of the defenc… [more below]
- Author: Sandys, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1496419839
- Language: English
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Dark Star: The Hidden History of German Secret Bases, Flying Disks & U-Boats
$19.95 Add to cartWWII expert Stevens takes us on the final twists and turns of the fall of the Third Reich and the fate of its secret bases, technology and vast U-Boat fleet. From secret submarine bases in Greenland a… [more below]
- Author: Stevens, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: July 01 2011
- ISBN10: 193548740X
- Language: English
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My Mother’s War: The Incredible True Story of How a Resistance Fighter Survived Three Concentration Camps
$16.99 Read more“A sad and beautiful book, shining a light on quiet heroism in dark times.”–Lucy Adlington, New York Times bestselling author of The Dressmakers of Auschwitz
The extraordinary story of Sabine Zuur, a… [more below]
- Author: Taylor, Eva
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1335469532
- Language: English
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Akizuki-Class Destroyers: In the Imperial Japanese Navy During World War II
$24.99 Read moreThe destroyers of the Akizuki “Autumn Moon” class were very different from the standard fleet type of Imperial Japanese Navy destroyers inaugurated with the Fubuki class. They were designed for the pr… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Naval #23
- Author: Ahlberg, Lars
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764365096
- Language: English
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The 10th Mountain Division: A History from World War II to 2005
$39.99 Read moreThe storied history of the US Army’s elite 10th Mountain Division is presented here in precise detail by Dennis Chapman, a former officer in the division. The reader will first learn of the outfit’s 1… [more below]
- Author: Chapman, Dennis P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 076436524X
- Language: English
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The Great Escape
$17.99 Add to cartThey were American and British air force officers in a German prison camp. With only their bare hands and the crudest of homemade tools, they sank shafts, forged passports, faked weapons, and tailored
- Author: Brickhill, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: August 17 2004
- ISBN10: 0393325792
- Language: English
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Allied Warships Vs the Atlantic Wall: Normandy 1944
$23.00 Read moreA fascinating exploration of the often-overlooked gunnery duels between the formidable artillery weapons in the Atlantic Wall defences and the mighty US and Royal Navy battleships.
Amphibious landings- Series: Duel #128
- Author: Zaloga, Steven J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1472854152
- Language: English
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Two Navies Divided: The British and United States Navies in the Second World War
$60.00 Read moreThe title is derived from George Bernard Shaw’s comment that “England and America are two countries divided by a common language.” It is not intended to imply that the two navies were seriously at odd… [more below]
- Author: Lavery, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1682474720
- Language: English
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Ultimate Allied Fighters of the Second World War
$60.00 Read moreProfusely illustrated with technical drawings and provides exhaustive coverage on different models and variants.
During the five years of the Second World War, the power of engines and speed of aircraf… [more below]
- Author: Miranda, Justo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: March 31 2024
- ISBN10: 1781558884
- Language: English
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Hoover vs. Roosevelt: Two Presidents’ Battle Over Feeding Europe and Going to War
$34.95 Read moreHerbert Hoover, out of office since his defeat in 1932 by Franklin Roosevelt, maintained a strong international reputation due to his achievements as an engineer and his success during World War I and
- Author: Wert, Hal Elliott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 536
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0811739724
- Language: English
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From the Vilna Ghetto to Nuremberg: Memoir and Testimony
$39.95 Read moreIn 1944, the Yiddish poet Abraham Sutzkever was airlifted to Moscow from the forest where he had spent the winter among partisan fighters. There he was encouraged by Ilya Ehrenburg, the most famous So… [more below]
- Author: Sutzkever, Abraham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: October 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0228008999
- Language: English
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The Last Stand of Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy’s Finest Hour
$29.95 Add to cartAdapted from the naval history classic and New York Times bestseller, The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors pieces together the action of the Battle off Samar, bringing to life a riveting story of her… [more below]
- Author: Sanders, Steven Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1682473384
- Language: English
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China at War: Triumph and Tragedy in the Emergence of the New China
$35.00 Read moreChina’s mid-twentieth-century wars pose extraordinary interpretive challenges. The issue is not just that the Chinese fought for such a long time–from the Marco Polo Bridge Incident of July 1937 unti
- Author: Van de Ven, Hans
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 12 2018
- ISBN10: 0674983505
- Language: English
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Last Hope Island: Britain, Occupied Europe, and the Brotherhood That Helped Turn the Tide of War
$21.00 Read moreA groundbreaking account of how Britain became the base of operations for the exiled leaders of Europe in their desperate struggle to reclaim their continent from Hitler, from the New York Times bests… [more below]
- Author: Olson, Lynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: February 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0812987160
- Language: English
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Staff Cars in Germany Ww2: Volume 3 – Mercedes
$22.00 Read moreA collection of photographs highlighting the Mercedes models used by Germany during World War II.
In the third volume of this publication, the cars of the Mercedes motor company major production types … [more below]
- Series: Camera on
- Author: Ranger, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 08 2024
- ISBN10: 8367227190
- Language: English
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K5 Rail Gun: Krupp’s WWII Behemoth
$24.99 Read moreAnzio Annie, Anzio Express, “Leopold”; known by many names, the German 8 cm Kanone 5 Eisenbahngesch?z (railway gun), commonly abbreviated K5(E), was the most successful and widely used of Germany’s ra… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Ground #38
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366440
- Language: English
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The Blitz 1940-41: The Luftwaffe’s Biggest Strategic Bombing Campaign
$25.00 Read moreAn illustrated history of how the Luftwaffe intended ‘the Blitz’ to knock Britain out of the war, emphasising the German point of view and detailing how Britain’s defences and civilians responded.
The- Series: Air Campaign #38
- Author: Hale, Julian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1472857887
- Language: English
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Knife’s Edge: South Pacific Carrier Battles from the Eastern Solomons to Santa Cruz
$41.95 Read moreWhile the resounding American victory at Midway in June 1942 blunted Japanese momentum to a great extent, it left the opposing forces precariously balanced, particularly in the South Pacific. In Knife… [more below]
- Author: Stern, Robert C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: February 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1682475689
- Language: English
