Chronological Period/1940's
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The Book Thief
$16.99 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S 100 BEST YA BOOKS OF ALL TIME
The extraordinary, beloved novel about the ability of books to feed the soul even in the darkest of times. When Deat- Author: Zusak, Markus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: September 11 2007
- ISBN10: 0375842209
- Language: English
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Black Cross
$12.00 Add to cartFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Penn Cage series comes a gripping World War II thriller that “vaporizes almost every clich about the limits of the genre… it’s] good enough to r… [more below]
- Series: World War II Thriller
- Author: Iles, Greg
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: November 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0451185196
- Language: English
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The Secret Midwife
$16.99 Read moreFrom the bestselling author of The London Girls comes a story of courage and resilience amidst the horror of Auschwitz–and one woman’s last chance to share it with the world.
London, 1995: When on th
- Author: Lane, Soraya M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1662504063
- Language: English
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Andy Catlett: Early Travels
$15.95 Add to cartA young boy takes a trip on his own to visit his grandparents in Kentucky in this luminous entry in the acclaimed Port William series.
In this “eloquent distillation of Berry’s favorite themes: the im- Series: Port William
- Author: Berry, Wendell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1593761643
- Language: English
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Her Last Betrayal
$16.99 Read more“A gripping and thrilling tale….INCREDIBLE!.” Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
When working for the British Secret Service, Sarah Gillespie can trust no one, not even he
- Author: Lecky, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0008464871
- Language: English
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Loving
$16.95 Add to cartDrama unfolds between the servants and masters of an aristocratic Irish household in this “classic upstairs-downstairs story” set during World War II–for fans of Downton Abbey (Time)
The war has led- Author: Green, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 168137014X
- Language: English
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Between Shades of Gray
$21.65 Add to cartLarge Print�s increased font size and wider line spacing maximizes reading legibility, and has been proven to advance comprehension, improve fluency, reduce eye fatigue, and boost engagement in
- Author: Sepetys, Ruta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: January 22 2020
- ISBN10: 143287361X
- Language: English
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A Bag of Marbles
$12.99 Read moreIn 1941 in occupied Paris, brothers Maurice and Joseph play a last game of marbles before running home to their father’s barbershop. This is the day that will change their lives forever. With the Germ
- Author: Joffo, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1467715166
- Language: English
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Hitler’s Cross: How the Cross Was Used to Promote the Nazi Agenda
$16.99 Read moreThe story of Nazi Germany is one of conflict between two saviors and two crosses.
“Deine Reich komme,” Hitler prayed publicly–“Thy Kingdom come.” But to whose kingdom was he referring?
When Germany tr
- Author: Lutzer, Erwin W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0802413277
- Language: English
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Panther Tank: The Panzerkampfwagen V in World War II
$19.99 Read moreFeaturing sloping armor and armed with a powerful 75 mm gun, Germany’s Panther tank was developed as a counter to the Soviet T-34. Entering production in 1943, the Panther was intended to become Germa… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Ground #34
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0764364774
- Language: English
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Las Cocineras de Fenley / The Kitchen Front
$24.95 Read moreUna novela inolvidable sobre un concurso de cocina en tiempos de guerra patrocinado por la BBC y la historia de las cuatro mujeres que participan para tener la oportunidad de mejorar sus vidas.
Dos a?- Author: Ryan, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 8419449792
- Language: Spanish
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Bomb: The Race to Build–And Steal–The World’s Most Dangerous Weapon (Newbery Honor Book & National Book Award Finalist)
$24.99 Read morePerfect for middle grade readers and history enthusiasts, New York Times bestselling author Steve Sheinkin presents the fascinating and frightening true story of the creation behind the most destructi
- Author: Sheinkin, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 04 2012
- ISBN10: 1596434872
- Language: English
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Taking Berlin: The Bloody Race to Defeat the Third Reich
$30.00 Read moreFrom Martin Dugard, #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Bill O’Reilly’s Killing series, comes a nonfiction thriller about the race between the Allies and Soviets to conquer the heart of Nazi Ger… [more below]
- Author: Dugard, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0593187423
- Language: English
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We Lived In Danger: From True Prairie Boy to Royal Regina Rifleman: A Western Canadian’s WWII Memoir
$17.99 Add to cart“We Lived in Danger” is a deeply personal and enchanting story about a small-town Canadian boy from Saskatchewan, Victor Hepburn Small, that unveils a rare and fascinating slice-of-life vignette of th
- Author: Small, Victor Hepburn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 138
- Publish Date: October 30 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987227107
- Language: English
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The Real Odessa: How Peron Brought the Nazi War Criminals to Argentina
$17.60 Read moreIt has long been known that Adolf Eichmann, Josef Mengele, Erich Priebke and many other Nazi war criminals found refuge in Argentina. In this book, a courageous Argentinian writer shows exactly how it
- Author: Goni, Uki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: December 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1783789255
- Language: English
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The Doctor and the Saint: Caste, Race, and Annihilation of Caste, the Debate Between B.R. Ambedkar and M.K. Gandhi
$19.95 Add to cartArundhati Roy examines the persistent inequality in India through an extensive critique of Gandhi’s views on race, caste and imperialism.
- Author: Roy, Arundhati
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 160846797X
- Language: English
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Spies in the Congo: America’s Atomic Mission in World War II
$41.00 Add to cartIn the 1940s, the brightest minds of the United States and Nazi Germany raced to West Africa with a single mission: to secure the essential ingredient of the atomic bomb — and to make sure nobody saw… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 09 2016
- ISBN10: 1610396545
- Language: English
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40 Thieves on Saipan: The Elite Marine Scout-Snipers in One of Wwii’s Bloodiest Battles
$19.99 Add to cartWinner of The 2020 Best Book Award for Military History — American Bookfest
An elite platoon of Marine Scout-Snipers, Lieutenant Frank Tachovsky’s “40 Thieves” were chosen for their willingness to d- Series: World War II Collection
- Author: Tachovsky, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 338
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1684511933
- Language: English
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All Our Yesterdays
$15.99 Add to cartFrom “one of the most distinguished writers of modern Italy” (New York Review of Books), a classic novel of society in the midst of a war.
This powerful novel is set against the background of Italy fr- Author: Ginzburg, Natalia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 07 2015
- ISBN10: 1628725087
- Language: English
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Faster: How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler’s Best
$18.99 Add to cartWinner of the Motor Press Guild Best Book of the Year Award & Dean Batchelor Award for Excellence in Automotive Journalism
For fans of The Boys in the Boat and In the Garden of Beasts, a pulse-poundi- Author: Bascomb, Neal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 0358508126
- Language: English
