Chronological Period/1940's
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By: Eldridge, Jim
Murder at Aldwych Station: The Heart-Pounding Wartime Mystery Series
$12.95PaperbackRead moreDecember, 1940. With the Luftwaffe pounding the city nightly, Londoners seek refuge in underground stations. Aldwych has been taken out of service to provide shelter for the British Museum’s priceless
- Series: London Underground Station Mysteries
- Author: Eldridge, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0749028432
- Language: English
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By: Konstam, Angus
British Frigates and Escort Destroyers 1939-45
$20.00PaperbackRead moreA history of the small, mass-produced warships that defended the Atlantic convoys from U-boats and secured Britain’s lifeline to the United States.
As the Battle of the Atlantic grew fiercer, Britain- Series: New Vanguard #319
- Author: Konstam, Angus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1472858115
- Language: English
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By: Nijboer, Donald
Carrier Strike: A Photo History of Aircraft Carriers in World War II
$29.95PaperbackRead moreAmong many other developments, World War II saw naval warfare shift from the battleship to the aircraft carrier, which remains one of the iconic weapons of the war and the core of modern battle fleets
- Author: Nijboer, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: December 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0811772942
- Language: English
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By: Shan, Weijian
Out of the Gobi: My Story of China and America
$21.95PaperbackRead moreForeword by Janet Yellen
Weijian Shan’s Out of the Gobi is a powerful memoir and commentary that will be one of the most important books on China of our time, one with the potential to re-shape how Am
- Author: Shan, Weijian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1394172583
- Language: English
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By: Thoene, Bodie
Warsaw Requiem
$15.99PaperbackRead moreOpening in 1936, the Zion Covenant series tells the courageous and compelling stories of those who risk everything to stand against the growing tide of Nazi terrorism that is sweeping through central … [more below]
- Series: Zion Covenant #6
- Author: Thoene, Bodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 141430112X
- Language: English
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Aces at Kursk: The Battle for Aerial Supremacy on the Eastern Front, 1943
$42.95HardcoverRead moreThe Battle of Kursk in July 1943 is known for being the largest tank battle in history. A Russian victory, it marked the decisive end of the German offensive capability on the Eastern Front and set th… [more below]
- Author: Lawrence, Christopher A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: July 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1399081438
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
The Complete Guide to German Armored Vehicles: Panzers, Jagdpanzers, Assault Guns, Antiaircraft, Self-Propelled Artillery, Armored Wheeled and Semi-Tr
$35.00HardcoverRead moreHere is a jam-packed visual encyclopedia of the armored vehicles used by the Nazi forces in World War II. With over six hundred photos, many of which never before seen by the public, David Doyle book … [more below]
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1510716572
- Language: English
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By: Shilleto, Carl
A Traveller’s Guide to D-Day and the Battle for Normandy
$14.95PaperbackRead moreA Traveller’s Guide to D-Day and the Battle for Normandy covers the period from June to August 1944 when the Allies stormed ashore, fought their way through the bocage country of Normandy, and eventua… [more below]
- Author: Shilleto, Carl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 30 2014
- ISBN10: 1566565553
- Language: English
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Joe Rochefort’s War: The Odyssey of the Codebreaker Who Outwitted Yamamoto at Midway
$30.95PaperbackAdd to cartElliot Carlson’s award-winning biography of Capt. Joe Rochefort is the first to be written about the officer who headed Station Hypo, the U.S. Navy’s signals monitoring and cryptographic intelligence … [more below]
- Author: Carlson, Elliot W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 622
- Publish Date: September 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1591141613
- Language: English
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By: Algeo, Matthew
Last Team Standing: How the Steelers and the Eagles–The Steagles–Saved Pro Football During World War II
$17.99PaperbackRead moreTracing the history of the National Football League during World War II, this book delves into the severe player shortage during the war which led to the merging of the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Phi… [more below]
- Author: Algeo, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01 2013
- ISBN10: 161374885X
- Language: English
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By: David, Saul
The Force: The Legendary Special Ops Unit and Wwii’s Mission Impossible
$18.99PaperbackRead moreHailed as “masterly” (Wall Street Journal) and a “monumental achievement” (Douglas Brinkley), this book tells the riveting, true story of the group of elite US and Canadian soldiers who sacrificed eve… [more below]
- Author: David, Saul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0316414522
- Language: English
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By: Perry, Anne
A Question of Betrayal: An Elena Standish Novel
$17.00PaperbackRead moreOn her first mission for MI6, the daring young photographer at the heart of this thrilling new mystery series by bestselling author Anne Perry travels to Mussolini’s Italy to rescue the lover who betr… [more below]
- Series: Elena Standish
- Author: Perry, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 0593129571
- Language: English
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A Most Clever Girl: A Novel of an American Spy
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartA thrilling novel of love, loyalty, and espionage, based on the incredible true story of Elizabeth Bentley, a Cold War double agent spying for the Russians and the United States, from USA Today bestse… [more below]
- Author: Thornton, Stephanie Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0593198409
- Language: English
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By: Simon, Claude
The Flanders Road
$16.95PaperbackRead moreBy the winner of the 1985 Nobel Prize in Literature, a riveting, stylistically audacious modernist epic about the French cavalry’s bloody face-off against German Panzer tanks during WWII.
On a sunny d- Author: Simon, Claude
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1681375958
- Language: English
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By: Bowen, Rhys
Where the Sky Begins
$24.95HardcoverRead moreA woman’s future is determined by fate and choice in a gripping WWII novel about danger, triumph, and second chances by the New York Times bestselling author of The Venice Sketchbook and The Tuscan Ch
- Author: Bowen, Rhys
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 385
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1542028868
- Language: English
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By: Short, Neil
British Coastal Weapons Vs German Coastal Weapons: The Dover Strait 1940-44
$23.00PaperbackRead moreFor the first time ever, compare the British and German World War II big guns duelling with each other and harrying shipping in the Channel.
One of the longest-running battles of World War II took pla- Series: Duel #125
- Author: Short, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1472849779
- Language: English
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By: Olson, Lynne
A Question of Honor: The Kosciuszko Squadron: Forgotten Heroes of World War II
$20.00PaperbackRead moreA Question of Honor is the gripping, little-known story of the refugee Polish pilots who joined the RAF and played an essential role in saving Britain from the Nazis, only to be betrayed by the Allies… [more below]
- Author: Olson, Lynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 12 2004
- ISBN10: 037572625X
- Language: English
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By: Crisp, Robert
Brazen Chariots: A Tank Commander in Operation Crusader
$15.95PaperbackRead moreA tank officer’s story of the desert war in North Africa, Brazen Chariots is one of the most widely praised war books ever published. Major Robert Crisp recounts Operation Crusader, the great tank bat… [more below]
- Author: Crisp, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 17 2005
- ISBN10: 0393327124
- Language: English
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Let It Destroy You
$18.95PaperbackRead moreInspired by the true story of a dangerous atomic weapon and the man who designed it, here is a stunning novel of morality, creation, and loss from the acclaimed author of The Honey Farm and Natural Ki… [more below]
- Author: Lye, Harriet Alida
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0771000421
- Language: English
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Sitting Ducks at Guadalcanal: The U.S. Navy’s Disaster at the Battle of Savo Island in World War II
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartSitting Ducks at Guadalcanal is a minute-by-minute retelling of the First Battle of Savo Island. This naval history, features a colorful narrative that covers the big picture as well as stories of ind
- Author: de Graw, Lawrence A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 524
- Publish Date: December 15 2023
- ISBN10: 811773833
- Language: English



