Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General
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Strike of the Sailfish: Two Sister Submarines and the Sinking of a Japanese Aircraft Carrier
$32.00 Add to cartA gripping true-life thriller about the first US submarine to sink a Japanese aircraft carrier–and the sub’s tragic twist of fate
In 1939 off the New England coast, the submarine USS Squalus accident- Author: Moore, Stephen L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 059347287X
- Language: English
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The Happiest Man on Earth: The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor
$26.99 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller
In this uplifting memoir in the vein of The Last Lecture and Man’s Search for Meaning, a Holocaust survivor pays tribute to those who were lost by telling his story, sharing
- Author: Jaku, Eddie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 0063097680
- Language: English
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The Soldier’s Truth: Ernie Pyle and the Story of World War II
$30.00 Add to cartNamed a best book of 2023 by Booklist
A beautiful reckoning with the life and work of the legendary journalist Ernie Pyle, who gave World War II a human face for millions of Americans even as he wrestl… [more below]- Author: Chrisinger, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1984881310
- Language: English
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Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II
$21.99 Add to cartThe award-winning New York Times bestseller about the American women who secretly served as codebreakers during World War II–a “prodigiously researched and engrossing” (New York Times) book that “shi… [more below]
- Author: Mundy, Liza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0316352543
- Language: English
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The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II
$21.99 Add to cartInstant New York Times Bestseller – Winner of the General Wallace M. Greene Jr. Award from the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation
“Buzz Bissinger’s Friday Night Lights is an American classic. With The Mo
- Author: Bissinger, Buzz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 0062879936
- Language: English
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A Wing and a Prayer: The Bloody 100th Bomb Group of the Us Eighth Air Force in Action Over Europe in World War II
$22.99 Add to cart“Written from the unusual perspective of a navigator, this is a compelling account of the air war against Germany.” —Publishers Weekly
They began operations out of England in the spring of ’43. They- Author: Crosby, Harry H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: September 14, 2021
- ISBN10: 1504067339
- Language: English
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The Watchmaker’s Daughter: The True Story of World War II Heroine Corrie Ten Boom
$32.99 Read moreINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
Winner of the Florida Book Awards Gold Medal
New York Times bestselling author and master of nonfiction spy thrillers Larry Loftis writes the first major biography of Corrie ten
- Author: Loftis, Larry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0063234580
- Language: English
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Shot Down: The true story of pilot Howard Snyder and the crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth
$19.95 Add to cartWinner of 20 national book awards, SHOT DOWN is set within the framework of World War II in Europe and recounts the dramatic experiences of each member of a ten man B-17 bomber crew after their plane,
- Author: Snyder, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 378
- Publish Date: February 08, 2017
- ISBN10: 0986076015
- Language: English
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Facing the Mountain: An Inspiring Story of Japanese American Patriots in World War II
$19.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Winner of the Christopher Award “Masterly. An epic story of four Japane
One of NPR’s “Books We Love” of 2021
Longlisted for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography- Author: Brown, Daniel James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: May 10, 2022
- ISBN10: 0525557423
- Language: English
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The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All for the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II
$22.00 Add to cartThe astonishing, never-before-told story of the greatest rescue mission of World War II–when the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia.
“An amazing, riv- Author: Freeman, Gregory A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 02, 2008
- ISBN10: 0451224957
- Language: English
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Mein Kampf: A Translation Controversy
$9.95 Add to cartThey Got Mein Kampf Wrong Adolf Hitler’s book, Mein Kampf, has been controversial for many reasons but one of the greatest controversies has been over the English translations. We have discovered tha… [more below]
- Author: Ford, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 28, 2009
- ISBN10: 0977476081
- Language: English
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Masters of the Air: America’s Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
$23.00 Add to cartSoon to be a major television event from Apple TV, Masters of the Air is the riveting history of the American Eighth Air Force in World War II, the story of the young men who flew the bombers that hel
- Author: Miller, Donald L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: October 01, 2007
- ISBN10: 0743235452
- Language: English
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Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Servicewomen Who Helped Win World War II
$32.99 Read moreNational 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 01, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063088339
- Language: English
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With the Old Breed
$23.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “Eugene Sledge became more than a legend with his memoir, With The Old Breed. He became a chronicler, a historian, a storyteller who turns the extremes of the war in the Pa… [more below]
- Author: Sledge, E. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 891419063
- Language: English
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World War II: The Definitive Visual History from Blitzkrieg to the Atom Bomb
$45.00 Add to cartThis defining period in world history is explored and explained as never before. World War II is captured in hundreds of compelling images, presenting the people, places, and politics involved in the … [more below]
- Series: DK Ultimate Guides
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: May 05 2015
- ISBN10: 1465436022
- Language: English
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Taking Berlin: The Bloody Race to Defeat the Third Reich
$19.00 Read moreFrom Martin Dugard, #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Bill O’Reilly’s Killing series, comes a nonfiction thriller about the race between the Allies and Soviets to conquer the heart of Nazi Ger… [more below]
- Author: Dugard, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 059318744X
- Language: English
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Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World
$17.99 Add to cartThe #1 national bestselling “riveting” (The New York Times), “propulsive” (Time) behind-the-scenes account “that reads like a tense thriller” (The Washington Post) of the 116 days leading up to the Am… [more below]
- Series: Chris Wallace’s Countdown
- Author: Wallace, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 11, 2021
- ISBN10: 1982143355
- Language: English
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A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II
$25.00 Add to cartTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: “Beautifully told.”–CNN – “A remarkable story…worth retelling and celebrating.”–USA Today – “Oh, it’s a good one!”–Fox News
A “beautiful story of a brotherhood betwe- Author: Makos, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 06 2014
- ISBN10: 0425255735
- Language: English
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Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay
$35.99 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0190062363
- Language: English
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Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II
$30.00 Add to cartA riveting, immersive account of the agonizing decision to use nuclear weapons against Japan–a crucial turning point in World War II and geopolitical history–with you-are-there immediacy by the New
- Author: Thomas, Evan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 16, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593743873
- Language: English
