Wars & Conflicts
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The War Within a War: The Black Struggle in Vietnam and at Home
$35.00 Add to cartAward-winning author and journalist Wil Haygood explores how the Vietnam War became a mirror for the struggle of Black Americans–fighting for freedom abroad while demanding equality at home–and a po… [more below]
- Author: Haygood, Wil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0593537696
- Language: English
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State of War: A History of World War II in Florida
$28.00 Add to cartA deeply researched history of Florida’s strategic and
The first book to share
military roles in World War II
the entire history of Florida’s involvement in World War II, State of
War explores how the- Author: Atwood, Anthony D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0813081157
- Language: English
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War Without Mercy: Liberty or Death in the American Revolution
$32.00 Add to cartDrawing on vivid contemporary accounts, this is a fascinating exploration of how and why the Revolutionary War descended into a brutal existential struggle.
This engrossing history of the Revolutionar- Author: Lender, Mark Edward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1472872673
- Language: English
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The Meaning of the Second World War
$24.95 Add to cartThe very scale of the 1939-45 war has often tempted historians to study particular campaigns at the expense of the wider panorama. In this readable and richly detailed history of the conflict, the Bel… [more below]
- Series: Verso World History
- Author: Mandel, Ernest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 18 2011
- ISBN10: 1844674797
- Language: English
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The Iraq Wars: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cart- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Helfont, Samuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0197753639
- Language: English
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Saint Petersburg: Sacrifice and Redemption in the City That Defied Hitler
$35.00 Add to cartThe epic story of the “900 days and nights” of the Siege of Leningrad set within an expansive history of the iconic city, from Peter the Great to Vladimir Putin.
In the crucible of World War II, Sain- Author: McKay, Sinclair
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897100224
- Language: English
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The Einstein Vendetta: Hitler, Mussolini, and a True Story of Murder
$29.00 Add to cartA true crime investigation into the murder of the relatives of Albert Einstein, set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied Florence during WWII.
Florence, August 1944. Fifteen miles southeast of the c- Author: Harding, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1454962992
- Language: English
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Advance Britannia: The Epic Story of the Second World War, 1942-1945
$40.00 Add to cartThe author of Britain at Bay–which The Wall Street Journal said may be “the single best examination of British politics, society, and strategy [from 1938 to 1941] that has ever been written”–picks u… [more below]
- Author: Allport, Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0451494768
- Language: English
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Blood and Treasure: The Economics of Conflict from the Vikings to the Modern Era
$32.00 Add to cartA history of the economics of warfare from the Viking Age to our current era, revealing how armed conflict has influenced world power.
Wars are expensive, both in human terms and monetary ones. But wh- Author: Weldon, Duncan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897100309
- Language: English
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Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman’s Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue
$22.00 Add to cart“A thorough account of Harriman’s rise which also manages to be a brisk, twisty read … riveting and revelatory.” —The New Yorker
“Rigorous but rollicking.” —The New York Times
Named a BEST BOOK OF- Author: Purnell, Sonia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0593297822
- Language: English
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Until the Last Gun Is Silent: A Story of Patriotism, the Vietnam War, and the Fight to Save America’s Soul
$32.00 Add to cartThe untold story of the Black patriots–from soldiers in combat to peace protesters–who ended the Vietnam War and defended the soul of American democracy, from a pre-eminent civil rights historian an… [more below]
- Author: Delmont, Matthew F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 0593655877
- Language: English
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Sagittarius Rising
$18.00 Add to cartA memoir by a WWI fighter pilot, with the adventurous spirit of War Horse and the charm of The Little Prince
A singular, lyrical book, Sagittarius Rising is at once an exuberant memoir from the Lost G- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Lewis, Cecil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 27 2014
- ISBN10: 0143107348
- Language: English
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The Typewriter and the Guillotine: An American Journalist, a German Serial Killer, and Paris on the Eve of WWII
$32.50 Add to cartThe “irresistible” (Susan Orlean) untold story of a trailblazing Paris correspondent for The New Yorker, who sounded the alarm about the rise of fascism in Europe while becoming enmeshed in the sensat
- Author: Braude, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1538767112
- Language: English
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50 Children: One Ordinary American Couple’s Extraordinary Rescue Mission Into the Heart of Nazi Germany
$19.99 Add to cartTwo Ordinary Americans.
Fifty Innocent Lives.
One Unforgettable Journey.In early 1939, few Americans were thinking about the darkening storm clouds over Europe. Nor did they have much sympathy for the
- Author: Pressman, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0062237489
- Language: English
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Last Night I Dreamed of Peace: The Diary of Dang Thuy Tram
$20.00 Add to cart“Remarkable. . . . A gift from a heroine who was killed at twenty-seven but whose voice has survived to remind us of the humanity and decency that endure amid–and despite–the horror and chaos of war… [more below]
- Author: Tram, Dang Thuy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 07 2008
- ISBN10: 0307347389
- Language: English
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If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution
$21.99 Add to cart“A remarkable new history” (David Wallace-Wells, New York Times Magazine) of a decade aflame–and what we can learn from its embers
From 2010 to 2020, more people participated in protests than at any- Author: Bevins, Vincent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1541788982
- Language: English
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Good-Bye to the Mermaids: A Childhood Lost in Hitler’s Berlin
$29.95 Read more- Author: Finell, Karin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0826265464
- Language: English
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Cultures of the Medieval Kingdom of Jerusalem: Frontier Inventiveness in the Age of the Crusades
$34.95 Add to cartCultures of the Medieval Kingdom of Jerusalem is a revelatory portrait of the Frankish Levant at the time of the Crusades. Following victory in the First Crusade in 1099, the newcomers from Europe, or
- Series: Medieval Societies, Religions, and Cultures
- Author: Kedar, Benjamin Z.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: August 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1501781707
- Language: English
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The Unit: My Life Fighting Terrorists as One of America’s Most Secret Military Operatives
$20.00 Add to cartThe first and only book to ever be written by a member of America’s most secret military unit―an explosive and unlikely story of service and sacrifice.
Inside our military is a team of operators- Author: Gamal, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1250820146
- Language: English
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Korea: War Without End
$35.00 Add to cartA ground-breaking history of this global conflict including the errors and miscalculations made on both sides.
Korea: War Without End examines the stand-off between East and West in Korea that ultima- Author: Dannatt, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1472869753
- Language: English
