World War II
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The Dirty Tricks Department: Stanley Lovell, the Oss, and the Masterminds of World War II Secret Warfare
$21.00 Add to cartJohn Lisle reveals the untold story of the OSS Research and Development Branch–The Dirty Tricks Department–and its role in World War II.
In the summer of 1942, Stanley Lovell, a renowned industrial- Author: Lisle, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1250838487
- Language: English
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The Irregulars
$20.00 Add to cartFollowing her extraordinary, bestselling, and much-acclaimed accounts of the most guarded secrets of the Second World War, here is a rollicking true story of spies, politicians, journalists, and intri… [more below]
- Author: Conant, Jennet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 08 2009
- ISBN10: 0743294599
- Language: English
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A Dawn Like Thunder: The True Story of Torpedo Squadron Eight
$25.99 Add to cartOne of the great untold stories of World War II finally comes to light in this thrilling account of Torpedo Squadron Eight and their heroic efforts in helping an outmatched U.S. fleet win critical vic… [more below]
- Author: Mrazek, Robert J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 26 2009
- ISBN10: 0316056537
- Language: English
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I’m Staying with My Boys: The Heroic Life of Sgt. John Basilone, USMC
$22.00 Add to cartThe true story behind the character depicted in HBO’s critically acclaimed, award-winning miniseries, The Pacific
I’m Staying with My Boys is a firsthand look inside the life of one of the greatest her- Author: Proser, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0312611447
- Language: English
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The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
$38.00 Add to cartDive into this “truly compelling” (Good Morning America) New York Times bestseller that explores how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war–from the creator and host of the podcast
- Author: Gladwell, Malcolm
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 0316309850
- Language: English
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Hell to Pay: Operation Downfall and the Invasion of Japan, 1945-1947
$30.95 Add to cartTwo years before the atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki helped bring a quick end to hostilities in the summer of 1945, U.S. planners began work on Operation Downfall, codename for the Allied inv… [more below]
- Author: Giangreco, D. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 584
- Publish Date: November 15 2020
- ISBN10: 168247643X
- Language: English
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Alamo in the Ardennes: The Untold Story of the American Soldiers Who Made the Defense of Bastogne Possible
$21.99 Add to cartAt last, here is a book that tells the full story of the turning point in World War II’s Battle of the Bulge-the story of five crucial days in which small groups of American soldiers, some outnumbered… [more below]
- Author: McManus, John C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 330
- Publish Date: February 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1681620529
- Language: English
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Spymistress: The True Story of the Greatest Female Secret Agent of World War II
$16.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller By the author of A Man Called Intrepid. The story of Vera Atkins, legendary spy and holder of the Legion of Honor
She was stunning. She was ruthless. She was brilliant and h- Author: Stevenson, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1611452317
- Language: English
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To Hell and Back: The Last Train from Hiroshima
$34.43 Add to cartThis book offers readers a stunning, “you are there” time capsule. Pellegrino’s scientific authority and relationship with the A-bomb survivors make his account the most gripping and authoritative eve… [more below]
- Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
- Author: Pellegrino, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1538121786
- Language: English
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The Jersey Brothers: A Missing Naval Officer in the Pacific and His Family’s Quest to Bring Him Home
$18.00 Add to cartThis extraordinary adventure of three brothers at the center of the most dramatic turning points of World War II is “liable to break the hearts of Unbroken fans, and it’s all true” (The New York Times… [more below]
- Author: Freeman, Sally Mott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: May 22 2018
- ISBN10: 1501104160
- Language: English
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Children of Terror
$12.95 Add to cartThis book is an “Honorable-Mention Awardee 2015” from Readers Favorite under Non-Fiction/Autobiography category.
Two very young girls, one a Catholic from Poland, the other a Jew from Germany, are cau
- Author: Auerbacher, Inge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: December 04 2009
- ISBN10: 1440178097
- Language: English
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Atlas of World War II: History’s Greatest Conflict Revealed Through Rare Wartime Maps and New Cartography
$45.00 Add to cartThis definitive, lavishly illustrated book from National Geographic features an astonishing array of vintage and newly created maps, rare photographs, covert documents, and eyewitness accounts that il… [more below]
- Author: Hyslop, Stephen G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 30 2018
- ISBN10: 1426219717
- Language: English
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National Treasures: Saving the Nation’s Art in World War II
$19.99 Read more, ‘Geeks triumph over the forces of darkness: nothing could have given me greater pleasure. Combining an exciting story with scrupulous research, Caroline Shenton has done her unlikely heroes proud’ –… [more below]
- Author: Shenton, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1529387450
- Language: English
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The Myth of Hitler’s Pope: How Pope Pius XII Rescued Jews from the Nazis
$19.99 Read moreWas Pope Pius XII secretly in league with Adolf Hitler?
No, says Rabbi David G. Dalin, but there was a cleric in league with Hitler: the grand mufti of Jerusalem, Hajj Amin al-Husseini. As Pope Pius- Author: Dalin, David G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 209
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1684514290
- Language: English
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Everybody Knows a Salesman Can’t Write a Book
$16.95 Add to cartThere is a story about Winston Churchill and a deadly incident from World War II that most people have never heard. This is my account of how I learned to research and write about this unlikely clash
- Author: Whiteside, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 9798986660714
- Language: English
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We Lived In Danger: From True Prairie Boy to Royal Regina Rifleman: A Western Canadian’s WWII Memoir
$15.99 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: Paperback
- Page Count: 138
- Publish Date: October 30 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987227114
- Language: English
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The Liberator: One World War II Soldier’s 500-Day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau
$20.00 Add to cartThe untold story of the bloodiest and most dramatic march to victory of the Second World War–now a Netflix original series starring Jose Miguel Vasquez, Bryan Hibbard, and Bradley James
“Exceptional- Author: Kershaw, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0307888002
- Language: English
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The Diary of Dawid Sierakowiak: Five Notebooks from the Lodz Ghetto
$23.99 Add to cart“In the evening I had to prepare food and cook supper, which exhausted me totally. In politics there’s absolutely nothing new. Again, out of impatience I feel myself beginning to fall into melancholy…. [more below]
- Author: Sierakowiak, Dawid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 14 1998
- ISBN10: 0195122852
- Language: English
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Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948
$18.99 Add to cart“A riveting tale of her family’s experience in Europe during World War II [and] a well-wrought political history of the region, told with great authority. . . . More than a memoir, this is a book of f
- Author: Albright, Madeleine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 19 2013
- ISBN10: 0062030345
- Language: English
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Victory!: Propaganda Cartoons from World War II
$14.99 Add to cartAward-winning cartoonist Tony Husband tells the story of World War II through a selection of the era’s finest political cartoons.
Satire is one of the key weapons of war. Forget ‘sticks and stones’, e- Author: Husband, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1398817791
- Language: English
