Chronological Period/1940's
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Sharpe’s Tiger
$18.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the first exciting adventure in the world-renowned Sharpe series, chronicling the rise of Richard Sharpe, a Private in His Majesty’s Army at th
- Series: Sharpe #1
- Author: Cornwell, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 23, 2012
- ISBN10: 0060932309
- Language: English
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Normandy ’44: D-Day and the Epic 77-Day Battle for France
$24.00 Add to cartOn the 75th anniversary of D-Day, a new history of the momentous Normandy campaign with fresh insights from award-winning historian James Holland
D-Day, June 6, 1944, and the seventy-six days of bitte
- Author: Holland, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: May 19, 2020
- ISBN10: 0802148964
- Language: English
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The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb
$22.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean comes the gripping, untold story of a renegade group of scientists and spies determined to keep Adolf Hitler from obtaining the ultimate prize: a nuclea
- Author: Kean, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 21, 2020
- ISBN10: 0316381675
- Language: English
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The Last Hill: The Epic Story of a Ranger Battalion and the Battle That Defined WWII
$22.00 Add to cartBob Drury and Tom Clavin’s The Last Hill is the incredible untold story of one Ranger battalion’s heroism and courage in World War II.
They were known as “Rudder’s Rangers,” the most elite and experien- Author: Drury, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1250247187
- Language: English
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The German Wife
$18.99 Add to cart“Skillfully researched and powerfully written, The German Wife will capture you from the first page.” –Madeline Martin, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Bookshop in London
For fans of All… [more below]
- Author: Rimmer, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1525811436
- Language: English
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Unbroken: An Olympian’s Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive
$14.99 Add to cartIn this captivating and lavishly illustrated young adult edition of her award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller, Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of a former Olympian’s courage, cunning, and forti
- Author: Hillenbrand, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 25, 2017
- ISBN10: 0385742525
- Language: English
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Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
$19.99 Add to cart“A remarkable–and singularly chilling–glimpse of human behavior. . .This meticulously researched book…represents a major contribution to the literature of the Holocaust.”–Newsweek
Christopher R.
- Author: Browning, Christopher R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 28, 2017
- ISBN10: 0062303023
- Language: English
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The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
$19.99 Add to cartThe book that is providing a storm of controversy, from ‘Israel’s bravest historian’ (John Pilger)
Renowned Israeli historian, Ilan Pappe’s groundbreaking work on the formation of the State of Israel.- Author: Pappe, Ilan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1851685553
- Language: English
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Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
$26.99 Add to cartWho better to face the greatest evil of the 20th century than a humble man of faith?
As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a continent, and attempted to exterminate the Jews of Europe
- Author: Metaxas, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1400224640
- Language: English
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The Cloudbuster Nine: The Untold Story of Ted Williams and the Baseball Team That Helped Win World War II
$19.99 Add to cartIn 1943, while the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals were winning pennants and meeting in that year’s World Series, one of the nation’s strongest baseball teams practiced on a skinned-out colle… [more below]
- Author: Keene, Anne R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: April 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1683583620
- Language: English
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The Ghost Army of World War II: How One Top-Secret Unit Deceived the Enemy with Inflatable Tanks, Sound Effects, and Other Audacious Fakery (Updated E
$45.00 Add to cart“A riveting tale told through personal accounts and sketches along the way–ultimately, a story of success against great odds. I enjoyed it enormously.” –Tom Brokaw
The first book to tell the full st- Author: Beyer, Rick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1797225294
- Language: English
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Berlin Game: A Bernard Sampson Novel
$17.00 Add to cartBerlin Game begins with a plea from “Brahms Four,” one of Britain’s most valuable agents stationed in East Germany: He wants to cross the Iron Curtain and come to the West. Bernard Samson, the former
- Series: Hook, Line, and Sinker Trilogy #1
- Author: Deighton, Len
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 27, 2023
- ISBN10: 0802162150
- Language: English
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The Only Woman in the Room
$16.99 Add to cartTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
THE USA TODAY BESTSELLER
Bestselling author Marie Benedict reveals the story of a brilliant woman scientist only remembered for her beauty.
Her beauty almost certainly saved
- Author: Benedict, Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 06 2019
- ISBN10: 1492666890
- Language: English
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The Book of Lost Names
$18.99 Add to cart“A fascinating, heartrending page-turner that, like the real-life forgers who inspired the novel, should never be forgotten.” –Kristina McMorris, New York Times bestselling author of Sold on a Monday
- Author: Harmel, Kristin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 25, 2021
- ISBN10: 198213190X
- Language: English
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The Pope and the Holocaust: Pius XII and the Secret Vatican Archives
$19.95 Read moreFor over two decades, Eugenio Pacelli, Pope Pius XII, has been blasted in the public square as “Hitler’s Pope”, accused by bestselling authors of cowardice in the face of the Nazi regime. Some have ev
- Author: Hesemann, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 459
- Publish Date: August 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1621643735
- Language: English
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Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan
$20.00 Add to cartThe powerful and riveting new book in the multimillion-selling Killing series by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard
Autumn 1944. World War II is nearly over in Europe but is escalating in the Pacific, wh- Series: Bill O’Reilly’s Killing
- Author: O’Reilly, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 10, 2019
- ISBN10: 1250237092
- Language: English
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Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II’s Greatest Rescue Mission
$19.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – “The greatest World War II story never told” (Esquire)–an enthralling account of the heroic mission to rescue the last survivors of the Bataan Death March–from the author of Bl
- Author: Sides, Hampton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 07, 2002
- ISBN10: 038549565X
- Language: English
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The Flame Bearer
$16.99 Add to cartThe tenth installment of Bernard Cornwell’s New York Times bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, “like Game of Thrones, but real” (The Observer, London)–the basis for
- Series: Saxon Tales #10
- Author: Cornwell, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 31 2017
- ISBN10: 0062250809
- Language: English
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Irena’s Children: A True Story of Courage
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Widow Clicquot comes an extraordinary and gripping account of Irena Sendler–the “female Oskar Schindler”–who took staggering risks to save 2,500 chi
- Author: Mazzeo, Tilar J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 06, 2017
- ISBN10: 1476778515
- Language: English
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Slaughterhouse-Five: Or the Children’s Crusade, a Duty-Dance with Death
$19.00 Add to cartKurt Vonnegut’s masterpiece, Slaughterhouse-Five is “a desperate, painfully honest attempt to confront the monstrous crimes of the twentieth century” (Time).
Selected by the Modern Library as one of t- Series: Modern Library 100 Best Novels
- Author: Vonnegut, Kurt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 12, 1999
- ISBN10: 0385333846
- Language: English
