Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General
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What They Didn’t Teach You about World War II
$19.00 Add to cartPacked with personal anecdotes and details you won’t find anywhere else, this is the secret history of World War II.
“A fast-moving overview stuffed with interesting factoids and historical tidbits .- Series: What They Didnt Teach You
- Author: Wright, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: October 24 2000
- ISBN10: 0891417230
- Language: English
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Rolf Tjernagel: Answering the Call A Remembrance
$13.95 Add to cartAnswering the Call
In this moving and well-written account of a common World War II soldier, author (and nephew) Norman Teigen remembers how his uncle Rolf Tjernagel answered the country’s call for ser
- Author: Teigen, Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 50
- Publish Date: April 08 2026
- ISBN10: 9798896756682
- Language: English
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The Filthy Thirteen: From the Dustbowl to Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest – The 101st Airborne’s Most Legendary Squad of Combat Paratroopers
$22.95 Read more“The true story of the Dirty Dozen is fascinating, funny, thrilling, fantastic, and larger than life.” — Books Monthly
Since World War II, the American public has become fully aware of the exploits of… [more below]
- Author: Killblane, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 22 2005
- ISBN10: 1932033467
- Language: English
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Mission at Nuremberg: An American Army Chaplain and the Trial of the Nazis
$17.99 Add to cartOnce Adolf Hitler was defeated, U.S. Army Chaplain Henry Gerecke received his most challenging assignment: he was sent to Nuremberg to minister to the twenty-one imprisoned Nazi leaders awaiting trial
- Author: Townsend, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 03 2015
- ISBN10: 006199720X
- Language: English
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Graphic War Navy: The Secret Naval Drawings and Illustrations of World War II
$49.95 Read morePrepare to embark on an extraordinary journey into the heart of naval warfare during World War II with Graphic War Navy. Following the success of Graphic War: The Secret Aviation Drawings and Illustr
- Author: Nijboer, Donald
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 28 2024
- ISBN10: 022810484X
- Language: English
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Battleship Commander: The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr.
$39.95 Add to cartThis 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 Clay Pigeons of St. Lo
$21.95 Add to cartThis classic of military history tells the exciting story of the fall of St. L?, the first major objective of the invading American armies in Normandy in June of 1944. Although St. L? was intended to … [more below]
- Series: Stackpole Military History
- Author: Balkoski, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0811717828
- Language: English
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The Second World War
$28.99 Add to cartA masterful and comprehensive chronicle of World War II, by internationally bestselling historian Antony Beevor.
Over the past two decades, Antony Beevor has established himself as one of the world’s- Author: Beevor, Antony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: May 07 2013
- ISBN10: 0316023752
- Language: English
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The Fate of the Generals: Macarthur, Wainwright, and the Epic Battle for the Philippines
$21.00 Add to cart“One of the very best World War II books in many years…A great read.” –General David Petraeus, US Army (Ret.), former Director of the CIA * “Fans of Unbroken will love this book.” –Doug Stanton
I- Author: Horn, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1668010089
- Language: English
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The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942-1944
$35.00 Add to cartThis masterful history encompasses the heart of the Pacific War–the period between mid-1942 and mid-1944–when parallel Allied counteroffensives north and south of the equator washed over Japan’s far
- Series: Pacific War Trilogy #2
- Author: Toll, Ian W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: September 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0393080641
- Language: English
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Tunisgrad: Victory in Africa
$35.00 Add to cartA Waterstones and BBC History Magazine Best Book of the Year
The Aspects of History Book of the Year 2025
‘Terrific – full of drama … it has profoundly altered my understanding of the Second Worl
- Author: David, Saul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 000865381X
- Language: English
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Wartime Letters: London and Moscow 1941-1945
$35.00 Add to cartThe extraordinary story of Kathleen Harriman, daughter of the US ambassador to the USSR, told through her wartime letters
Kathleen Harriman was the daughter of American businessman W. Averell Harrima- Author: Roberts, Geoffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0300278543
- Language: English
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1942: Crux of War
$45.00 Add to cartAn engrossing and encyclopedic narrative of the year in which the outcome of World War Two hung in the balance
The year opened with the Axis powers inflicting a series of disasters on the newly formed- Author: Parshall, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1280
- Publish Date: June 18 2026
- ISBN10: 0197848370
- Language: English
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Spitfires: The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger During World War II
$19.99 Add to cart“Lively and entertaining . . . Those fearlessly determined female pilots are the professional forebears of the women who would slowly break down barriers in the U.S. military in the decades that follo
- Author: Aikman, Becky
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1639739343
- Language: English
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The Visionaries: Bretton Woods, the Marshall Plan, and the Making of the Post-World War II Order
$28.00 Add to cartFrom the pre-eminent WWII historian, an ardent chronicle of the unprecedented and far-sighted U.S. postwar decision to aid its enemies as well as its allies via the Marshall Plan, which led to eight d
- Author: Holland, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0802168078
- Language: English
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On the German Art of War
$21.95 Add to cart- English translation of the military manual that guided the German Army in World War II
- This book was carried into battle by officers and NCOs and had been classified by the U.S. Army until the year 20
- Author: Condell, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 17 2008
- ISBN10: 0811735524
- Language: English
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Six Armies in Normandy: From D-Day to the Liberation of Paris; June 6 – Aug. 5, 1944; Revised
$27.00 Add to cartAcclaimed military historian John Keegan’s investigation into World War II and the Normandy Invasion
The armies of six nations met on the battlefields of Normandy in what was to be the greatest Allied- Author: Keegan, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0140235426
- Language: English
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The Shipyard Agent
$26.95 Add to cartAs an undercover investigator, Augusta Clawson was assigned to Portland’s Swan Island Shipyard to join the ranks of female welders in World War II. Meanwhile, she surreptitiously sent reports back to
- Author: Hodgins, Beverly Lionberger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1493087630
- Language: English
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Last Witnesses: An Oral History of the Children of World War II
$23.00 Add to cart“A masterpiece” (The Guardian) from the Nobel Prize-winning writer, an oral history of children’s experiences in World War II across Russia
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON PO- Author: Alexievich, Svetlana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 16 2020
- ISBN10: 0399588760
- Language: English
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This Is No Drill: Living Memories of the Attack on Pearl Harbor
$27.00 Add to cartThis fascinating and powerful collection of first-hand accounts–prepared with the assistance of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association–brings to vivid life one of the most fateful days in American h… [more below]
- Author: Berry, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0425179168
- Language: English
