Chronological Period/1940's
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Night Angels
$16.99PaperbackRead moreFrom the author of The Last Rose of Shanghai comes a profoundly moving novel about a diplomatic couple who risked their lives to help Viennese Jews escape the Nazis, based on the true story of Dr. Ho
- Author: Randel, Weina Dai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 359
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1542038006
- Language: English
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By: Yenne, Bill
The Ones Who Got Away: Mighty Eighth Airmen on the Run in Occupied Europe
$35.00HardcoverRead moreA remarkable collection of accounts of intrepid American aircrew shot down over enemy lines during World War II and how they got away.
To be an airman in the Eighth Air Force flying over the war-tor- Author: Yenne, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1472858719
- Language: English
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By: Steiner, Peter
The New Detective
$29.99HardcoverRead moreWilli Geismeier thought he’d faced the worst of humanity on the battlefield in World War I, but when he returns to Munich he is drawn into an investigation that proves to be just as chilling.
Munich,- Series: A Willi Geismeier Thriller #4
- Author: Steiner, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1448306426
- Language: English
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By: Han, Suyin
Winter Love
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe raw account of a life-altering affair in wartime London–“Han Suyin’s outstanding achievement . . . her finest novel.” (Alison Hennegan)
As a college student in London during the bitterly cold win- Author: Han, Suyin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 194602225X
- Language: English
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By: Bruck, Edith
Lost Bread
$18.95PaperbackRead moreBruck’s “spare prose captures the raw terror and bitter sorrow of the camps. She also finds lyrical beauty and unexpected joy in moments of calm. Reading her work is like breaking bread with her, seek… [more below]
- Author: Bruck, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 142
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1589881788
- Language: English
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Women Who Launched the Computer Age: Ready-To-Read Level 3
$5.99PaperbackRead moreThis book was chosen by the Children’s Book Council as a best STEM book of 2017!
Meet the women who programmed the first all-electronic computer and built the technological language kids today can’t l- Series: You Should Meet
- Author: Calkhoven, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 1481470469
- Language: English
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By: Evans, Mary Anna
The Traitor Beside Her: A WWII Mystery
$16.99PaperbackRead more“Evans’s characters are vividly drawn, elevating this story and its revelations about women’s little-celebrated contributions to the war effort.”– Washington Post
“An exciting read with historical tid
- Author: Evans, Mary Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1464215588
- Language: English
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By: Wood, Daisy
The Forgotten Bookshop in Paris
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom an exciting new voice in WWII historical fiction comes a tale of love, loss and a betrayal that echoes through generations…
Paris, 1940: War is closing in on the city of love. With his wife f
- Author: Wood, Daisy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0008525242
- Language: English
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By: Hertmans, Stefan
The Ascent: A House Can Have Many Secrets
$30.00HardcoverRead moreIn this revealing and poignant story, Stefan Hertmans uncovers haunting details about the previous owner of his house and the crime he committed as a member of the Nazi police.
In 1979 Stefan Hertmans- Author: Hertmans, Stefan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 0593316460
- Language: English
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By: McVittie, Andy
Making Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
$45.00HardcoverRead moreIncludes a code for a bonus in-game Operator skin for Call of Duty(R) Modern Warfare(R) “
The global balance of power is teetering on the brink of collapse. A diverse cast of international special forc
- Author: McVittie, Andy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1950366022
- Language: English
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By: Greenwood, Kerry
Queen of the Flowers
$14.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Crime strikes close to home in this latest installment…The engaging cast of familiar supporting characters–including Phryne’s maid, Dot, and her Chinese lover, Lin Chung–will delight longtime fan
- Series: Phryne Fisher Mysteries (Paperback) #14
- Author: Greenwood, Kerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1590586018
- Language: English
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By: Pearson, Judith
Wolves at the Door: The True Story of America’s Greatest Female Spy
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cartVirginia Hall left her Baltimore home in 1931 to enter the Foreign Service and went to work for the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) when Hitler was building toward the peak of his power in … [more below]
- Author: Pearson, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 13 2008
- ISBN10: 159921072X
- Language: English
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By: Seton, Anya
Katherine
$22.99PaperbackRead more“An inspiration and the benchmark by which I judge historical novels.”–Alison Weir
“Exhilarating, exuberant, and rich,” Katherine is an epic novel of a love affair that changed history–that of Kather
- Author: Seton, Anya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0544222881
- Language: English
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The SS Brotherhood of the Bell: Nasa’s Nazis, Jfk, and Majic-12
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartOffers a range of exotic technologies the Nazis researched, and challenges to the conventional views of the end of World War Two, the Roswell incident, and the beginning of MAJIC-12, the government’s … [more below]
- Author: Farrell, Joseph P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 460
- Publish Date: August 15 2006
- ISBN10: 1931882614
- Language: English
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The Prime Minister’s Secret Agent
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – For fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Charles Todd, and Anne Perry comes a gripping mystery featuring intrepid spy and code breaker Maggie Hope. This time, the fallout of a dead… [more below]
- Series: Maggie Hope Mysteries #4
- Author: MacNeal, Susan Elia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0345536746
- Language: English
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By: Malarkey, Don
Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from World War II’s Band of Brothers
$20.00PaperbackRead moreElite paratrooper Sgt. Don Malarkey takes us not only into the World War II battles fought from Normandy to Germany, but into the heart and mind of a soldier who lost his best friend during the nightm
- Author: Malarkey, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 12 2009
- ISBN10: 031256323X
- Language: English
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Antarctica and the Secret Space Program: From WWII to the Current Space Race
$22.00PaperbackRead moreDavid Childress, popular author and star of the History Channel show Ancient Aliens, brings us the incredible tale of Nazi submarines and secret weapons in Antarctica and elsewhere. He looks into the … [more below]
- Author: Childress, David Hatcher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1948803208
- Language: English
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Lady Death: The Memoirs of Stalin’s Sniper
$32.95HardcoverRead moreThe wartime memoir of Lyudmila Pavlichenko is a remarkable document: the publication of an English language edition is a significant coup. Pavlichenko was World War II’s best scoring sniper and had a … [more below]
- Series: Greenhill Sniper Library
- Author: Pavlichenko, Lyudmila
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 03 2018
- ISBN10: 1784382701
- Language: English
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The Bridge at Andau: The Compelling True Story of a Brave, Embattled People
$17.00PaperbackRead moreThe Bridge at Andau is James A. Michener at his most gripping. His classic nonfiction account of a doomed uprising is as searing and unforgettable as any of his bestselling novels. For five brief, glo
- Author: Michener, James A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 09 2015
- ISBN10: 0812986741
- Language: English
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By: Harper, Karen
The Queen’s Secret: A Novel of England’s World War II Queen
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartIf you love Jennifer Robson or The Crown you will love New York Times bestselling author Karen Harper’s novel about Elizabeth, The Queen Mother.
1939. As the wife of the King George VI and the mother
- Author: Harper, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0062885480
- Language: English







