Chronological Period/1940's
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The Lighthouse Sisters
$17.99 Add to cart‘I loved this heart-in-your-mouth story of forbidden love, courage and hope. A heart-wrenching book about family bonds facing the toughest of trials during WW2’ KERRY FISHER
‘A stunning tale about sist- Author: Thompson, Gill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1472279956
- Language: English
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Death on a Deadline
$29.99 Read moreEditor-in-chief Irene Ingram pencils in her newest mystery in Joyce St. Anthony’s second captivating Homefront News mystery, perfect for fans of Anne Perry and Rhys Bowen.
As World War II rages in Eur- Series: A Homefront News Mystery
- Author: St Anthony, Joyce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1639101152
- Language: English
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P-61 Black Widow: Northrop Night Fighter in WWII
$19.99 Read moreThe striking P-61 Black Widow was the first purpose-built American night fighter. Designed by Jack Northrop and Vladimir Pavlecka, the P-61’s menacing appearance was matched by the plane’s advanced te… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #57
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0764365274
- Language: English
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H6k “Mavis”/H8k “Emily” Vs Pb4y-1/2 Liberator/Privateer: Pacific Theater 1943-45
$23.00 Read moreAn illustrated exploration of the dramatic aerial combats between the US Navy’s long-range bomber and Japanese flying boats in the Pacific War.
Edward M. Young explores these rarely written about comb- Series: Duel #126
- Author: Young, Edward M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1472852508
- Language: English
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Stalin and the Fate of Europe: The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty
$19.95 Read moreA Financial Times Best Book of the Year
“The achievement of a lifetime.”
Winner of the Norris and Carol Hundley Award
Winner of the US-Russia Relations Book Prize
–Stephen Kotkin, author of Stalin “Naim- Author: Naimark, Norman M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0674292154
- Language: English
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2sas: Bill Stirling and the Forgotten Special Forces Unit of World War II
$35.00 Read moreDrawing on recently declassified files and interviews with veterans, this is a fascinating history of Bill Stirling and 2SAS – pioneering founders of modern special forces.
David Stirling is the name- Author: Mortimer, Gavin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1472856732
- Language: English
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Hiroshima Nagasaki: The Real Story of the Atomic Bombings and Their Aftermath
$27.00 Read moreIn this harrowing history of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, Paul Ham argues against the use of nuclear weapons, drawing on extensive research and hundreds of interviews to prove that the bombing
- Author: Ham, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1250070058
- Language: English
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Panzer Reconnaissance
$50.00 Read moreUsing first-hand accounts and rare and unpublished images, this highly illustrated title tells the full story of the German reconnaissance troops in World War II.
When the Wehrmacht was first formed- Author: Anderson, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1472855027
- Language: English
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The Last Hours in Paris
$24.99 Add to cartFrom the author of While Paris Slept comes a story of great love, betrayal, and redemption, set in WWII and 1960s France and England.
“Words are power. They can bring you down, lift you up, make your- Author: Druart, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1538735229
- Language: English
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Blood, Dust and Snow: Diaries of a Panzer Commander in Germany and on the Eastern Front, 1938-1943
$37.95 Read more‘The infantry is only a few metres ahead of us when suddenly, on the left of our tank, a Russian stands up. The swine had pretended to be dead when our infantry came past him! That’s an old classic, p… [more below]
- Author: Schäfer, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: December 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1784388300
- Language: English
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Battle of the Bulge 1944-45
$17.99 Read moreIn December 1944 the German military made their final attempt to end the Second World War by throwing in all their reserves in a desperate attempt to shatter the Allied lines. After breaking through t… [more below]
- Author: Rawson, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1803990511
- Language: English
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A Moment Comes
$11.99 Read more“Historical fiction that brings its history to bloody, poignant life: rare and notable.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Before India was divided, three teens, each from wildly different backgrounds- Author: Bradbury, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1534439498
- Language: English
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Black Shoe Carrier Admiral: Frank Jack Fletcher at Coral Sea, Midway, and Guadalcanal
$41.95 Read moreThe revisionist work about Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher, who won his battles at sea but lost the war of public opinion. A surface warrior, Fletcher led the carrier forces in the Pacific that won agains… [more below]
- Author: Lundstrom, John B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 664
- Publish Date: February 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1591144191
- Language: English
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Roads
$15.99 Read more“The characters are strongly drawn and fascinating… Cramer’s writing is lush and poetic with a refreshing edge.” –Shelf Awareness
When Nazi forces occupy the beautiful coastal city of Yalta, Crimea- Author: Cramer, Marina Antropow
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1613735561
- Language: English
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The Forgotten Highlander: An Incredible WWII Story of Survival in the Pacific
$19.99 Read more“Riveting, powerful, moving.”–The Observer, “Compelling . . .A book that must be read.”–Daily Mail. A story of almost unimaginable suffering.” –BBC Radio 4. “Urquhart grabs our attention with unfor… [more below]
- Author: Urquhart, Alistair
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1616084073
- Language: English
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The Diary of Mary Berg: Growing Up in the Warsaw Ghetto – 75th Anniversary Edition
$16.99 Read moreThe first eye-witness account ever published of life in the Warsaw Ghetto
Mary Berg was fifteen when the German army poured into Poland in 1939. She survived four years of Nazi terror, and managed to- Author: Berg, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1786073404
- Language: English
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Hitler’s Suppressed and Still-Secret Weapons, Science and Technology
$19.95 Read moreNow we know what spooked the Allies in the closing months of the war and why they were in such a panic to win quickly. The Allies assembled intelligence reports of supermetals, electric guns, and ray … [more below]
- Author: Henry, Stevens
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: August 09 2007
- ISBN10: 1931882738
- Language: English
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The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos
$28.99 Read moreTHE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
Also on the USA Today, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Globe and Mail, Publishers Weekly, and Indie bestseller lists.
One of the most important stories of World W
- Author: Batalion, Judy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0062874217
- Language: English
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Let the Wild Grasses Grow
$17.95 Read more2022 Great Group Reads Award Winner, High Plains Book Award Finalist, and Reading The West Longlist Nomination
“Johnstun knows his terrain well, creating a palpable sense of the sky and soil, grasses a… [more below]
- Author: Johnstun, Kase
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 194881451X
- Language: English
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Follow the Pipelines: Uncovering the Mystery of a Lost Spy and the Deadly Politics of the Great Game for Oil
$19.95 Read more“Charlotte Dennett has written an excellent book summarizing the geopolitics of the Middle East historically through to current events. . . . This is an amazing piece of historical writing. . . . Stud
- Author: Dennett, Charlotte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1645021475
- Language: English
