1939-1945 - United States
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By: DK
World War II: Visual Encyclopedia
$19.99HardcoverRead moreThis comprehensive visual encyclopedia explores World War II in fascinating detail and explains why this global event must never be forgotten.
World War II: Visual Encyclopedia shows children the caus- Series: Visual Encyclopedia
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1465440275
- Language: English
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By: Burg, Ann E.
Rebekkah’s Journey: A World War II Refugee Story
$17.95HardcoverRead moreIn 1944 a vacant army base in upstate New York became the temporary home of over 900 men, women and children who had fled Europe towards the end of World War II. With little more than the clothing on … [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Burg, Ann E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 29 2006
- ISBN10: 1585362751
- Language: English
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By: Stone, Tanya Lee
Peace Is a Chain Reaction: How World War II Japanese Balloon Bombs Brought People of Two Nations Together
$24.99HardcoverRead moreFrom an award-winning author comes a vivid depiction of an act of war from opposing sides of the conflict in World War II—and a rare reconciliation and wish for peace that evolved years later.
Adults- Author: Stone, Tanya Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0763676861
- Language: English
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The Partnership: George Marshall, Henry Stimson, and the Extraordinary Collaboration That Won World War II
$34.95HardcoverRead moreOn September 1, 1939, the day World War II broke out in Europe, Gen. George Marshall was sworn in as chief of staff of the U.S. Army. Ten months later, Roosevelt appointed Henry Stimson secretary of w
- Author: Aldrich, Edward Farley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: April 15 2022
- ISBN10: 081177094X
- Language: English
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By: Peck, Richard
On the Wings of Heroes
$8.99PaperbackRead moreDavy Bowman’s dad looks forward to Halloween more than a kid, and Davy’s brother, Bill, flies B-17s. Davy adores these two heroes and tries his best to follow their lead, especially now. World War II … [more below]
- Author: Peck, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 16 2008
- ISBN10: 014241204X
- Language: English
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By: Sutter, Marcus
Soldier Dogs: Attack on Pearl Harbor
$9.99PaperbackRead moreInspired by the stories of the real dogs who courageously served during World War II, this action-packed book takes readers into the action during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
Includes a coll
- Series: Soldier Dogs #2
- Author: Sutter, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 30 2018
- ISBN10: 0062844059
- Language: English
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The Last 100 Days: FDR at War and at Peace
$39.00HardcoverAdd to cartA revealing portrait of the end of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s life and presidency, shedding new light on how he made his momentous final policy decisions
The first hundred days of FDR’s presidency a- Author: Woolner, David B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 12 2017
- ISBN10: 0465048714
- Language: English
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The Patton Papers: 1940-1945
$37.50PaperbackAdd to cart“One of World War II’s most brilliant and controversial generals, George S. Patton (1885-1945) fought in North Africa and Sicily, as commander of the Third Army, spearheaded the Allies’ spectacular 19… [more below]
- Author: Blumenson, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 944
- Publish Date: August 22 1996
- ISBN10: 0306807173
- Language: English
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Hollywood Victory: The Movies, Stars, and Stories of World War II
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the Turner Classic Movies Library: Film and history buffs alike will enjoy this engrossing story of Hollywood’s involvement in World War II, as it’s never before been told.
Remember a time when a- Series: Turner Classic Movies
- Author: Blauvelt, Christian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0762499923
- Language: English
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By: Brendan Simms
Hitler’s American Gamble: Pearl Harbor and Germany’s March to Global War
$23.99PaperbackRead moreAn “absorbing” and “visceral” (New York Times) account of the five most crucial days in twentieth-century diplomatic history: from Pearl Harbor to Hitler’s declaration of war on the United States
By e- Author: Simms, Brendan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1541619102
- Language: English
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By: Shirley, Craig
December 1941: 31 Days that Changed America and Saved the World
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn the days before the attack on Pearl Harbor, America was largely focused on the war in Europe, but when planes dropped out of a clear blue sky and bombed the American naval base and aerial targets i
- Author: Shirley, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: November 19 2013
- ISBN10: 159555582X
- Language: English
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By: Lord, Walter
Day of Infamy, 60th Anniversary: The Classic Account of the Bombing of Pearl Harbor
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartA special 60th anniversary edition of the bestselling re-creation of the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, by the author of A Night to Remember.
Sunday, December 7, 1941, was, as President Roosevelt sa- Author: Lord, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0805068031
- Language: English
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By: Arthur Miller
All My Sons
$15.00PaperbackAdd to cartA Penguin Classic
Joe Keller and Steve Deever, partners in a machine shop during World War II, turned out defective airplane parts, causing the deaths of many men. Deever was sent to prison while Kell- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Miller, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0141185465
- Language: English
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By: Evans, Mary Anna
The Physicists’ Daughter
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartPerfect for fans of The Alice Network and Kate Quinn, The Physicists’ Daughter is “a fascinating and intelligent WWII home front story.” –Rhys Bowen, New York Times bestselling author of The Venice S
- Author: Evans, Mary Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1464215553
- Language: English
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By: Meissner, Susan
The Last Year of the War
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the acclaimed author of Secrets of a Charmed Life and As Bright as Heaven comes a novel about a German American teenager whose life changes forever when her immigrant family is sent to an internm… [more below]
- Author: Meissner, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0451492161
- Language: English
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By: Biggio, Andrew
The Rifle: Combat Stories from America’s Last WWII Veterans, Told Through an M1 Garand
$29.99HardcoverRead moreIt all started because of a rifle.
The Rifle is an inspirational story and hero’s journey of a 28-year-old U.S. Marine, Andrew Biggio, who returned home from combat in Afghanistan and Iraq, full of q- Author: Biggio, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1684510791
- Language: English
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By: Giangreco, D. M.
Truman and the Bomb: The Untold Story
$34.95HardcoverAdd 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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By: Nelson, Craig
V Is for Victory: Franklin Roosevelt’s American Revolution and the Triumph of World War II
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2023
“Belongs in the library alongside the histories and biographies of Martin Gilbert, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., and David McCullough.” –Doug Stanton, #1 New York Times best- Author: Nelson, Craig
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 23, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982122919
- Language: English
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By: Uchida, Yoshiko
Journey to Topaz (50th Anniversary Edition)
$12.00PaperbackAdd to cartCelebrating the 50th anniversary of a landmark work of juvenile fiction.
“A haunting reminder of how indignities and dignity can reside side by side.” —Terry Tempest Williams
This much-loved and widely
- Author: Uchida, Yoshiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 15, 2022
- ISBN10: 1597145580
- Language: English
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By: Derek Leebaert
Unlikely Heroes: Franklin Roosevelt, His Four Lieutenants, and the World They Made
$35.00HardcoverRead more“Masterful.” —The Guardian
“Propulsive.” —The Wall Street Journal
“Leebaert has done the near impossible–crafted a fresh and challenging portrait of the man and his inner circle.”— Richard Norton S- Author: Leebaert, Derek
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 28, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250274699
- Language: English










