Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General
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When Books Went to War: The Stories That Helped Us Win World War II
$19.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“Heartwarming.” — New York Times
“Whether or not you’re a book lover, you’ll be moved.” — Entertainment Weekly
“A readable, accessible addition to World War II literatur
- Author: Manning, Molly Guptill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 27, 2015
- ISBN10: 0544570405
- Language: English
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Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II
$32.00 Add to cart*The instant New York Times bestseller*
The untold story of four of the most decorated soldiers of World War II–all Medal of Honor recipients–from the beaches of French Morocco to Hitler’s own mount- Author: Kershaw, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0593183746
- Language: English
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Memoirs of the Second World War
$28.99 Add to cartFormer Prime Minister of Great Britain and Nobel Prize-winner Winston Churchill’s quintessential account of the Second World War.
As not only the most powerful player in World War II, but also the most… [more below]
- Series: Second World War
- Author: Churchill, Winston S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1065
- Publish Date: September 17 1991
- ISBN10: 0395599687
- Language: English
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Proving Ground: The Untold Story of the Six Women Who Programmed the World’s First Modern Computer
$19.99 Read moreDiscover a fascinating look into the lives of six historic trailblazers in this World War II-era story of the American women who programmed the world’s first modern computer.
After the end of World W- Author: Kleiman, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1538718294
- Language: English
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Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man
$22.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * “GRIPPING…THIS YARN HAS IT ALL.” —USA TODAY * “A WONDERFUL BOOK.” —Christian Science Monitor * “ENTHRALLING.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) * “A MUST-READ.” —Bookl… [more below]
- Author: Vincent, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 1501135953
- Language: English
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The Lighthouse of Stalingrad: The Hidden Truth at the Heart of the Greatest Battle of World War II
$20.00 Add to cartA thrilling, vivid, and “compelling” (Wall Street Journal) account of the epic siege during one of World War II’s most important battles, told by the brilliant British editor-turned-historian and auth… [more below]
- Author: MacGregor, Iain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 5, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982163593
- Language: English
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The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944
$27.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In the second volume of his epic trilogy about the liberation of Europe in World War II, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson tells the harrowing story of the campaigns in Si- Series: Liberation Trilogy #2
- Author: Atkinson, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 848
- Publish Date: September 16, 2008
- ISBN10: 080508861X
- Language: English
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Masters of the Air Mti: America’s Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
$23.00 Add to cartThe inspiration for the major Apple TV+ series, streaming now!
The riveting history of the American Eighth Air Force in World War II and the young men who flew the bombers that helped beat the Nazis a- Author: Miller, Donald L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: January 23, 2024
- ISBN10: 1668011867
- Language: English
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The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It
$32.50 Read moreA riveting look at the story of World War II and the Holocaust through the diaries of Dutch citizens, firsthand accounts of ordinary people living through extraordinary times
Based on select writings
- Author: Siegal, Nina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: February 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063070650
- Language: English
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The Warriors: Reflections on Men in Battle (Revised)
$21.95 Add to cart“A superb study of modern combat man, and his relationship to death, and his thoughts about it.” —Chicago Sunday Tribune
Selected for the 2019 Commandant’s Professional Reading List
J. Glenn Gray ente- Author: Gray, J. Glenn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: October 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0803270763
- Language: English
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Wings of War: The World War II Fighter Plane That Saved the Allies and the Believers Who Made It Fly
$32.00 Read moreThe incredible, untold story behind the rise of the P-51 Mustang, the World War II fighter plane that destroyed the Luftwaffe and made D-Day possible
“Aviation buffs will cheer this high-flying saga.”-… [more below]- Author: White, David Fairbank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1524746320
- Language: English
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The World War II Book
$29.99 Add to cartLearn about the rise of Adolf Hitler, Pearl Harbour and the D-Day Landings in The WWII Book.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy t- Series: Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 0744048397
- Language: English
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D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II
$22.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – The dramatic, untold history of the heroic women recruited by Britain’s elite spy agency to help pave the way for Allied victory in World War II
“Gripping. Spies, romance, Gestap- Author: Rose, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 17, 2020
- ISBN10: 0451495098
- Language: English
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The Rifle: Combat Stories from America’s Last WWII Veterans, Told Through an M1 Garand
$18.99 Add to cartTales of American combat and comradery in World War II all connected to the iconic rifle of the era, the M1 Garand. An award-winning author puts one such rifle into the hands of a series of vets, reco… [more below]
- Series: World War II Collection
- Author: Biggio, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1684513057
- Language: English
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Normandy ’44: D-Day and the Epic 77-Day Battle for France
$24.00 Add to cartOn the 75th anniversary of D-Day, a new history of the momentous Normandy campaign with fresh insights from award-winning historian James Holland
D-Day, June 6, 1944, and the seventy-six days of bitte
- Author: Holland, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: May 19, 2020
- ISBN10: 0802148964
- Language: English
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Hiroshima
$16.00 Add to cartPulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author John Hersey’s seminal work of narrative nonfiction which has defined the way we think about nuclear warfare. “One of the great classics of the … [more below]
- Author: Hersey, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 23 2020
- ISBN10: 0593082362
- Language: English
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D-Day: The Battle for Normandy
$25.00 Add to cart“Glorious, horrifying… D-Day is a vibrant work of history that honors the sacrifice of tens of thousands of men and women.”–Time
Renowned historian Antony Beevor, author of Stalingrad and The Battl- Author: Beevor, Antony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: September 28 2010
- ISBN10: 0143118188
- Language: English
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Truman and the Bomb: The Untold Story
$34.95 Add to cartMany myths have grown up around President Harry S. Truman’s decision to use nuclear weapons against Imperial Japan. In destroying these myths, Truman and the Bomb will discomfort both Truman’s critic
- Author: Giangreco, D. M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 1, 2023
- ISBN10: 1640120734
- Language: English
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Now It Can Be Told: The Story of the Manhatten Project
$21.99 Add to cartGeneral Leslie Groves and J. Robert Oppenheimer were the two men chiefly responsible for the building of the first atomic bomb at Los Alamos, code name “The Manhattan Project.” As the ranking military… [more below]
- Series: Quality Paperbacks Series
- Author: Groves, Leslie R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 22 1983
- ISBN10: 0306801892
- Language: English
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Climb to Conquer: The Untold Story of WWII’s 10th Mountain Division
$19.99 Add to cartFew stories from the “greatest generation” are as unforgettable — or as little known — as that of the 10th Mountain Division. Today a versatile light infantry unit deployed around the world, the 10t
- Author: Shelton, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 16, 2011
- ISBN10: 145165510X
- Language: English
