Chronological Period/1940's
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By: Scott, Anika
The Soviet Sisters: A Novel of the Cold War
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom bestselling author of The German Heiress, a gripping new historical novel filled with secrets, lies, and betrayals, following two spy sisters during the Cold War.
“Anika Scott pens a fascinating t
- Author: Scott, Anika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0063141027
- Language: English
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By: Steel, Danielle
Silent Honor
$9.99Mass Market PaperboundRead moreFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel, a moving novel of families separated and lives shattered by prejudice during one of the most shameful episodes in American history.
A man ahe- Author: Steel, Danielle
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 03 1997
- ISBN10: 0440224055
- Language: English
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By: Mazer, Harry
A Boy at War: A Novel of Pearl Harbor
$7.99PaperbackRead moreDecember 7, 1941: A morning like any other, but the events of this day would leave no one untouched.
For Adam, living near Honolulu, this Sunday morning is one he has been looking forward to — fishi- Author: Mazer, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0689841604
- Language: English
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British Pacific Fleet 1944-45: The Royal Navy in the Downfall of Japan
$23.00PaperbackRead moreAn illustration-packed new account of the powerful Royal Navy fleet that fought alongside the US Navy throughout the last year of the Pacific War.
The British Pacific Fleet was the Royal Navy’s primar- Series: Fleet
- Author: Herder, Brian Lane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1472856775
- Language: English
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Japanese War Fantasy 1933: An Edited and Annotated Translation of Account of the Future Us-Japan War
$19.99PaperbackRead moreA bombshell dropped onto Honolulu docks in 1933–by ominous coincidence, on December 7. It was merely a crate of Japanese pulp fiction titled Account of the Future US-Japan War. Unlike other popular w… [more below]
- Author: Fukunaga, Kyosuke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366467
- Language: English
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By: Soames, Emma
Mary Churchill’s War: The Wartime Diaries of Churchill’s Youngest Daughter
$21.00PaperbackRead moreA unique and evocative portrait of World War II–and a charming coming-of-age story–from the private diaries of Winston Churchill’s youngest daughter, Mary.
“I am not a great or important personage,- Author: Soames, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1639364609
- Language: English
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By: Runyan, Aimie K.
Across the Winding River
$14.95PaperbackRead moreA woman unlocks the mystery of her father’s wartime past in a moving novel about secrets, sacrifice, and the power of love by the bestselling author of Daughters of the Night Sky.
Beth Cohen wants to m
- Author: Runyan, Aimie K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1542004756
- Language: English
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By: Shaara, Jeff
To Wake the Giant: A Novel of Pearl Harbor
$21.00PaperbackRead moreThe New York Times bestselling master of military historical fiction tells the story of Pearl Harbor as only he can in the first novel of a gripping new series set in World War II’s Pacific theater.
- Author: Shaara, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 0593129644
- Language: English
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By: MacIntyre, Ben
Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis’ Fortress Prison
$31.00PaperbackRead moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The “entertaining [and] often-moving account” (The Wall Street Journal) of the remarkable POWs whose relentlessly creative attempts to escape a notorious Nazi prison embodi… [more below]
- Author: MacIntyre, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0593632079
- Language: English
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By: Sebald, W. G.
On the Natural History of Destruction
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cartDuring World War Two, 131 German cities and towns were targeted by Allied bombs, a good number almost entirely flattened. Six hundred thousand German civilians died–a figure twice that of all America… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Sebald, W. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 17 2004
- ISBN10: 0375756574
- Language: English
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By: Kogawa, Joy
Obasan
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartWinner of the American Book Award
Based on the author’s own experiences, this award-winning novel was the first to tell the story of the evacuation, relocation, and dispersal of Canadian citizens of J- Author: Kogawa, Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 27 1993
- ISBN10: 0385468865
- Language: English
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By: Newsome, Bruce
Valentine Infantry Tank Vs Panzer III: North Africa 1941-43
$23.00PaperbackRead moreA unique comparison between the two most numerous British and German tank types from 1941 to 1943.
Although much has been written about the Panzer III, little attention has been given to the equally p- Series: Duel #132
- Author: Newsome, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1472857275
- Language: English
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By: Stille, Mark
Japanese Combined Fleet 1941-42: The Ijn at Its Zenith, Pearl Harbor to Midway
$23.00PaperbackRead moreLaunching Osprey’s new Fleet series, this is a spectacularly illustrated, concise and comprehensive account of the Imperial Japanese Navy’s striking force at the height of its power.
The Imperial Japa- Series: Fleet #1
- Author: Stille, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1472856430
- Language: English
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By: Holland, James
The Battle of Britain: Five Months That Changed History; May-October 1940
$37.00PaperbackRead moreA groundbreaking new account of the Battle of Britain from acclaimed Cambridge historian James Holland
‘If Hitler fails to invade or destroy Britain, he has lost the war, ‘ Churchill said in the summ- Author: Holland, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: February 14 2012
- ISBN10: 125000215X
- Language: English
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By: Lyman, Robert
The Reconquest of Burma 1944-45: From Operation Capital to the Sittang Bend
$25.00PaperbackRead moreA fascinating exploration of the dramatic battles and Allied operations to wrest back control of Burma (Myanmar) from the Japanese.
The Allied reconquest of Burma was not part of Allied Grand Strategy- Series: Campaign #390
- Author: Lyman, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1472854063
- Language: English
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By: Steele, Sarah
The Lost Song of Paris
$12.99PaperbackRead more‘For a moment she closed her eyes and imagined she was perched on the diving board at the Piscine Molitor, the sun beating down on her bare shoulders and the sound of Parisians at play beneath her. Al
- Author: Steele, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1472294289
- Language: English
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By: Potter, E. B.
Nimitz
$33.95PaperbackRead moreCalled a great book worthy of a great man, this definitive biography of the commander in chief of the Pacific Fleet in World War II, first published in 1976 and now available in paperback for the firs… [more below]
- Author: Potter, E. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: March 15 2008
- ISBN10: 1591145805
- Language: English
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A Place to Belong
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cartFive starred reviews
“Another gift from Kadohata to her readers.” —Booklist (starred review) A Japanese American family, reeling from their ill treatment in the Japanese imprisonment camps, gives up- Author: Kadohata, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 09 2020
- ISBN10: 1481446657
- Language: English
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By: Gale, Patrick
Mother’s Boy
$26.99HardcoverRead more‘Tender, evocative’ TLS
‘Richly engaging’ Spectator
A Radio 4 Serial Fiction Book of the Week ‘A characteristically tender novel about a young man growing up in the shadow of one war and the whispers- Author: Gale, Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1472257413
- Language: English
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By: Sutter, Marcus
Soldier Dogs: Heroes on the Home Front
$9.99PaperbackRead moreTwin siblings give their dog to the Coast Guard during WWII only to discover a German threat in their hometown. The sixth book in the action-packed Soldier Dogs series that’s perfect for fans of Hero
- Series: Soldier Dogs #6
- Author: Sutter, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 006295797X
- Language: English




