Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General
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The Mighty Moo: The USS Cowpens and Her Epic World War II Journey from Jinx Ship to the Navy’s First Carrier Into Tokyo Bay
$35.00 Add to cartThe Mighty Moo is the tale of how a scrappy little World War II aircraft carrier and its untested crew earned a distinguished combat record and beat incredible odds to earn 12 battle stars in the Paci… [more below]
- Author: Canestaro, Nathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1538742713
- Language: English
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The Infantry’s Armor: The U.S. Army’s Separate Tank Battalions in World War II
$24.95 Add to cart- Tanks, amphibian tanks, and amphibian tractors in action in all theaters, from Africa and Europe to the Pacific
- How the battalions fought the war, often in the tankers’ own words
- Crystal-clear maps
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- Author: Yeide, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0811776581
- Language: English
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America First: Roosevelt vs. Lindbergh in the Shadow of War
$37.00 Read moreBestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H. W. Brands narrates the fierce debate over America’s role in the world in the runup to World War II through its two most important figures: Presiden… [more below]
- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 9798217014330
- Language: English
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Rings of Fire: How an Unlikely Team of Scientists, Ex-Cons, Women, and Native Americans Helped Win World War II
$34.95 Read more“An epic story, filled with an unfolding array of evocatively described landscapes and sharply drawn, unforgettable people.”
–Dayton Duncan, writer and producer for Ken Burns documentary films and aut
- Author: Hughes, Larry J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 600
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 0811773892
- Language: English
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Project Eagle: The Top-Secret OSS Operation That Sent Polish Spies Behind Enemy Lines in World War II
$32.95 Read moreAfter the Battle of the Bulge–which had begun with a German attack that American intelligence failed to anticipate–the Office of Strategic Service (OSS), forerunner of the CIA, revamped its intellig
- Author: Micgiel, John S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 0811775410
- Language: English
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Forgotten: The Untold Story of D-Day’s Black Heroes, at Home and at War
$20.99 Add to cart“An utterly compelling account of the African Americans who played a crucial and dangerous role in the invasion of Europe. The story of their heroic duty is long overdue.” –Tom Brokaw, author of The
- Author: Hervieux, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0062313800
- Language: English
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Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay
$19.98 Add to cartFrom America’s preeminent naval historian, the first full-length portrait in over fifty years of the man who won the war in the Pacific in World War Two–“destined,” says Andrew Roberts, “to be the de… [more below]
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: July 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0197761321
- Language: English
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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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Most Honorable Son: A Forgotten Hero’s Fight Against Fascism and Hate During World War II
$28.00 Add to cartForeword 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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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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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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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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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
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The Barrier and Javelin: Japanese and Allied Pacific Strategies, February to June 1942
$28.95 Add to cartThe second part of H. P. Willmott’s three-volume history of the war in the Pacific, this work tells how Japan arrived at a situation in which war with the United States was the only means of ensuring … [more below]
- Author: Willmott, H. P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 616
- Publish Date: October 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1591149495
- Language: English
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Patton’s Forward Observers: History of the 7th Field Artillery Observation Battalion, XX Corps, Third Army
$23.95 Add to cartPatton Forward Observers is a story told by a unique collection of highly trained artillery observers who fought every step of the war with Patton’s famed Third Army. We remember Patton today only thr… [more below]
- Author: Rieth, John K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: July 13 2004
- ISBN10: 1883911621
- Language: English
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Fire Mission!: The Siege at Mortain, Normandy, August 1944
$17.95 Add to cartIn August 1944, a few hundred men defended a hill near Mortain, France, against a massive German counterattack. For most of the six days and nights of fighting, the Americans were cut off from supply … [more below]
- Author: Weiss, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: July 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1572493135
- Language: English
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Dam Busters: The True Story of the Inventors and Airmen Who Led the Devastating Raid to Smash the German Dams in 1943
$20.00 Add to cartThe night of May 16, 1943. Nineteen specially adapted Lancaster bombers take off from an RAF airfield in Lincolnshire, England, each with a huge nine-thousand-pound cylindrical bomb strapped underneat… [more below]
- Author: Holland, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 11 2014
- ISBN10: 0802122787
- Language: English
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The Gathering Storm
$25.00 Add to cartThe first in Winston Churchill’s monumental six-volume account of the struggle between the Allied Powers in Europe against Germany and the Axis during World War II.
Told from the unique viewpoint of t… [more below]
- Series: Second World War #0001
- Author: Churchill, Winston S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: May 09 1986
- ISBN10: 039541055X
- 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
