World War II
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Relentless Strike: The Secret History of Joint Special Operations Command
$24.00 Add to cartThe New York Times Bestseller and Winner of the 2015 Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Award for Unit History.
Since the attacks of September 11, one organization has been at the forefro- Author: Naylor, Sean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 11 2016
- ISBN10: 1250105471
- Language: English
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The Psycho Boys: How a Unit of Refugees, Artists, and Professors Fought Back Against the Third Reich
$27.95 Read moreThey were not your typical World War II soldiers. Most were not in particularly good physical shape, and many had trouble handling their weapons. They differed widely in their ages, politics, and skil
- Author: Eddy, Beverley Driver
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0811773620
- Language: English
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Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II
$19.99 Add to cartA New York Times bestseller, the extraordinary World War II mission to rescue survivors of a U.S. military plane crash in an isolated corner of the South Pacific, and the ancient indigenous tribe memb
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Zuckoff, Mitchell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 24 2012
- ISBN10: 0061988359
- Language: English
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Battleship Commander: The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr.
$39.95 Read moreThis is the first-ever biography of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr., who served a key role during World War II in the Pacific. Recognizing the achievements and legacy of one of the war’s top combat adm… [more below]
- Author: Stillwell, Paul L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: October 15 2021
- ISBN10: 168247593X
- Language: English
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The Wehrmacht Retreats: Fighting a Lost War, 1943
$27.99 Add to cartArthur Goodzeit Award
Throughout 1943, the German army, heirs to a military tradition that demanded and perfected relentless offensive operations, succumbed to the realities of its own overreach and t- Series: Modern War Studies (Paperback)
- Author: Citino, Robert M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: September 16 2016
- ISBN10: 0700623434
- Language: English
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The War Below: The Story of Three Submarines That Battled Japan
$22.00 Add to cart“Beautifully researched and masterfully told” (Alex Kershaw, New York Times bestselling author of Escape from the Deep), this is the riveting story of the heroic and tragic US submarine force that hel… [more below]
- Author: Scott, James M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 20 2014
- ISBN10: 1439176841
- Language: English
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Doctors at War: The Clandestine Battle Against the Nazi Occupation of France
$34.95 Add to cartDoctors at War tells the stories of physicians in France working to impede the German war effort and undermine French collaborators during the Occupation from 1940 to 1945. Determined to defeat the Th
- Author: Hampton, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 080717873X
- Language: English
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The Collapse of the Third Republic: An Inquiry into the Fall of France in 1940
$31.99 Add to cartThe National Book Award-winning historian’s “vivid and moving” eyewitness account of the fall of France to Hitler’s Third Reich at the outset of WWII (The New York Times).
As an international war cor- Author: Shirer, William L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1050
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0795300336
- Language: English
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Goodbye Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War
$21.99 Add to cartThis emotional and honest novel recounts a young man’s experiences during World War II and digs deep into what he and his fellow soldiers lived through during those dark times.
The nightmares began fo… [more below]- Author: Manchester, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 12 2002
- ISBN10: 0316501115
- Language: English
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The Wehrmacht’s Last Stand: The German Campaigns of 1944-1945
$34.99 Add to cartBy 1943, the war was lost, and most German officers knew it. Three quarters of a century later, the question persists: What kept the German army going in an increasingly hopeless situation? Where some… [more below]
- Series: Modern War Studies
- Author: Citino, Robert M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: July 09 2020
- ISBN10: 0700630384
- Language: English
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The Hump: America’s Strategy for Keeping China in World War II
$29.95 Add to cartChronicling the most ambitious airlift in history . . . Carried out over arguably the world’s most rugged terrain, in its most inhospitable weather system, and under the constant threat of enemy attac
- Series: Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History #134
- Author: Plating, John D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 18 2017
- ISBN10: 1623495962
- Language: English
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The Nazi Hunters
$20.00 Add to cartMore than seven decades after the end of the Second World War, the era of the Nazi Hunters is drawing to a close. Their saga is finally told in this “deep and sweeping account of a relentless search f… [more below]
- Author: Nagorski, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 23 2017
- ISBN10: 1476771871
- Language: English
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Overture of Hope: Two Sisters’ Daring Plan That Saved Opera’s Jewish Stars from the Third Reich
$16.99 Read moreSchindler’s List meets The Sound of Music as best-selling New York Post investigative journalist Isabel Vincent delves into pre-World-War-II history to recover the amazing story of two British spinste… [more below]
- Author: Vincent, Isabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1684514061
- Language: English
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The Caretakers: War Graves Gardeners and the Secret Battle to Rescue Allied Airmen in World War II
$29.95 Add to cartWhen World War I ended, hundreds of British veterans stayed in France to work for the newly chartered Imperial War Graves Commission. Through the 1920s and 1930s, these veteran-gardeners married local
- Author: Deangelis, Caitlin Galante
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1633888991
- Language: English
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Devil Dogs: King Company, Third Battalion, 5th Marines: From Guadalcanal to the Shores of Japan
$35.00 Read moreAward-winning historian Saul David reveals the searing experience of the Devil Dogs of World War II and does for the U.S. Marines what Band of Brothers did for the 101st Airborne.
The “Devil Dogs” of- Author: David, Saul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 628
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1639361995
- Language: English
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Wild Bill Donovan: The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage
$20.99 Add to cart“Entertaining history…Donovan was a combination of bold innovator and imprudent rule bender, which made him not only a remarkable wartime leader but also an extraordinary figure in American history”… [more below]
- Author: Waller, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 21 2012
- ISBN10: 1416576207
- Language: English
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End of a Berlin Diary
$24.99 Add to cart“A vivid and unforgettable word picture of the destruction of Nazi Germany” (The New York Times).
A radio broadcaster and journalist for Edward R. Murrow at CBS, William L. Shirer was new to the worl- Author: Shirer, William L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0795300913
- Language: English
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The Rommel Papers
$26.00 Add to cartAn essential collection of the wartime writings and diary of World War II German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, edited with commentary by one of the great military theorists of our time
When Erwin Rommel- Author: Hart, B. H. Liddell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: March 22 1982
- ISBN10: 0306801574
- Language: English
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Ortona: Canada’s Epic World War II Battle
$27.95 Add to cartThis print-on-demand title is available by request from most booksellers.
A masterful retelling one of the major victories of Canadian troops over the German army’s elite division during WWII.
- Author: Zuehlke, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 482
- Publish Date: March 27 2020
- ISBN10: 1771622660
- Language: English
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A History of the Second World War in 100 Maps
$38.00 Add to cartThe First World War was marked by an exceptional expansion in the use and production of military cartography. But World War II took things even further, employing maps, charts, reconnaissance, and th… [more below]
- Author: Black, Jeremy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 18 2020
- ISBN10: 022675524X
- Language: English
