World War II
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Forever Flying
$19.99 Add to cartBarnstormer, World War II fighter, pioneering test pilot, aerobatic genius–Bob Hoover is a true American hero. Now, in Forever Flying, he tells his amazing story, sharing all the thrills and chills, … [more below]
- Author: Hoover, R. A. Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 01 1997
- ISBN10: 067153761X
- Language: English
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A Soldier’s Story
$24.00 Add to cartD-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, the liberation of Paris, the relentless drive through Germany toward Allied victory–Omar Bradley, the “GI General,” was there for every major engagement in the Europea… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library War
- Author: Bradley, Omar N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: May 04 1999
- ISBN10: 0375754210
- Language: English
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Flyboys: A True Story of Courage
$39.00 Add to cartOver the remote Pacific island of Chichi Jima, nine American flyers-Navy and Marine pilots sent to bomb Japanese communications towers there-were shot down. Flyboys, a story of war and horror but also… [more below]
- Author: Bradley, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: July 24 2007
- ISBN10: 0316743798
- Language: English
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Indestructible: One Man’s Rescue Mission That Changed the Course of WWII
$21.99 Add to cartIn this remarkable WWII story by New York Times bestselling author John R. Bruning, a renegade American pilot fights against all odds to rescue his family — imprisoned by the Japanese–and revolution… [more below]
- Author: Bruning, John R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 0316339415
- Language: English
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Divisions: A New History of Racism and Resistance in America’s World War II Military
$40.99 Add to cartThe first comprehensive narrative of racism in America’s World War II military and the resistance to it.
America’s World War II military was a force of unalloyed good. While saving the world from Nazi- Author: Guglielmo, Thomas A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: October 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0195342658
- Language: English
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Every Man a Hero: A Memoir of D-Day, the First Wave at Omaha Beach, and a World at War
$18.99 Add to cartThe New York Times Bestseller Winner of the Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Award
Omaha Beach legend Ray Lambert’s unforgettable firsthand account of D-Day
“Lambert landed on [Omaha B
- Author: Lambert, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 0062947583
- Language: English
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We Fought the Road
$19.95 Add to cartWe Fought the Road is the story of the building of the Alaska-Canada Highway during World War II. More than one third of the 10,607 builders were black; thought to be incapable of performing on a war
- Author: McClure, Christine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 17 2017
- ISBN10: 1935347772
- Language: English
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U.S. Military Patches of World War II
$22.99 Add to cartGreat patch book focused only on World War II. Depicts hundreds of SSIs (patches), tabs and scrolls, as well as chevrons, including SSI reproductions for comparative purposes. Learning how to defeat t… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Christopher P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1681623862
- Language: English
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Michigan POW Camps in World War II
$21.99 Add to cartDuring World War II, Michigan became a temporary home to six thousand German and Italian POWs.
At a time of homefront labor shortages, they picked fruit in Berrien County, harvested sugar beets in the
- Series: Military
- Author: Sumner, Gregory D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 05 2018
- ISBN10: 162585837X
- Language: English
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Miracle at Midway
$20.99 Read moreNew York Times bestseller: The true story of the WWII naval battle portrayed in the Roland Emmerich film is “something special among war histories” (Chicago Sun-Times).
Six months after Pearl Harbor,- Author: Prange, Gordon W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 581
- Publish Date: February 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1504049268
- Language: English
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The Regiment
$26.99 Add to cartThe story of an astonishing band of Canadian soldiers and their part in the Allied victory in Italy.
The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment (the Hasty Ps) was Canada’s most decorated regiment in the S… [more below]
- Series: Voyageur Classics #28
- Author: Mowat, Farley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: August 23 2016
- ISBN10: 1459733894
- Language: English
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The Second World War: An Illustrated History
$55.99 Read moreDiscover the story of the Second World War brought to life in full colour by renowned historian James Holland and award-winning artist Keith Burns
‘A fully immersive experience. A comprehensive yet fa- Author: Holland, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0241601320
- Language: English
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Into Enemy Waters: A World War II Story of the Demolition Divers Who Became the Navy Seals
$24.00 Add to cartWith echoes of Unbroken; the derring-do and bravado of The Right Stuff; and the battle-forged comradery of Band of Brothers, this is the World War II story of 95-year-old veteran Geo… [more below]
- Author: Dubbins, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1635768489
- Language: English
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Family Declassified
$22.95 Add to cartWhy do people keep deep secrets about their lives and ancestry? In Family Declassified, Katherine Fennelly applies her expertise as a social science researcher to answer this question regarding her ma
- Author: Fennelly, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 9798888191101
- Language: English
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No One Ever Asked Me: The World War II Memoirs of an Omaha Indian Soldier
$19.95 Add to cartAs a young adolescent, Hollis Dorion Stabler underwent a Native ceremony in which he was given the new name Na-zhin-thia, Slow to Rise. It was a name that no white person asked to know during Hollis’s… [more below]
- Series: American Indian Lives
- Author: Stabler, Hollis D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: December 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0803220839
- Language: English
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The War Against the Jews: 1933-1945
$20.00 Add to cart“Books about Nazism are endless, but The War Against the Jews comes to us as a major work of synthesis, providing for the first time a full account of the Holocaust. . . . Dawidowicz has produced a wo… [more below]
- Author: Dawidowicz, Lucy S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: March 01 1986
- ISBN10: 055334532X
- Language: English
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Alamo in the Ardennes: The Untold Story of the American Soldiers Who Made the Defense of Bastogne Possible
$39.95 Add to cartAt last, here is a book that tells the full story of the turning point in World War II’s Battle of the Bulge-the story of five crucial days in which small groups of American soldiers, some outnumbered… [more below]
- Author: McManus, John C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0471739057
- Language: English
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Bat Bomb: World War II’s Other Secret Weapon
$27.95 Add to cartIt was a crazy way to win World War II in the Pacific–
All the United States had to do was to attach small incendiary bombs to millions of bats and release them over Japan’s major cities. As the bats
- Author: Couffer, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: February 19, 2008
- ISBN10: 0292718721
- Language: English
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The Last of the 357th Infantry: Harold Frank’s WWII Story of Faith and Courage
$19.99 Read moreFor those who loved Stephen E. Ambrose’s Band of Brothers and E.B. Sledge’s With the Old Breed. Drawing on toughness and skills forged in hardscrabble Depression-era North Carolina, Bronze Star recipi… [more below]
- Series: World War II Collection
- Author: Hager, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1684514045
- Language: English
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One Sunny Day: A Child’s Memories of Hiroshima
$29.95 Read more“Every year when the days begin to stretch and the penetrating heat of summer rises to a scorching point, I am brought back to one sunny day in a faraway land. I was a young child waiting for my mothe
- Author: Snider, Hideko Tamura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0870712330
- Language: English
