World War II
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Auschwitz: True Tales from a Grotesque Land
$45.00 Add to cartFrom the moment I got to Auschwitz I was completely detached. I disconnected my heart and intellect in an act of self-defense, despair, and hopelessness.” With these words Sara Nomberg-Przytyk begins … [more below]
- Series: True Tales from a Grotesque Land
- Author: Nomberg-Przytyk, Sara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 197
- Publish Date: August 30 1986
- ISBN10: 0807841609
- Language: English
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At War with the Wind: The Epic Struggle with Japan’s World War II Suicide Bombers
$19.95 Read moreDrawing from hundreds of interviews with WWII veterans who survived Japan’s terrifying kamikaze strikes, acclaimed author and former U.S. Navy Officer David Sears vividly portrays what it was like to … [more below]
- Author: Sears, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0806542659
- Language: English
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Twilight of the Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945
$40.00 Add to cartIn June 1944, the United States launched a crushing assault on the Japanese navy in the Battle of the Philippine Sea. The capture of the Mariana Islands and the accompanying ruin of Japanese carrier a
- Series: Pacific War Trilogy #3
- Author: Toll, Ian W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 944
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 039308065X
- Language: English
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Small Miracle: A Holocaust Story from France
$16.00 Add to cartCharles Middleberg is a Holocaust survivor. But when you hear his story in person, he prefers to be called a witness.
Charles and his family are Polish Jews, living in France during World War II. Afte
- Author: Austin, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1594980683
- Language: English
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Weekends with Arlie
$24.95 Add to cartAs we move deeper into the 21st century, some of the most fascinating stories that held together a younger United States are being lost to time. In Weekends with Arlie, Robert Maninger and Arlie himse
- Author: Maninger, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: November 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1977267920
- Language: English
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Madame Fourcade’s Secret War: The Daring Young Woman Who Led France’s Largest Spy Network Against Hitler
$23.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The little-known true story of Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, the woman who headed the largest spy network in occupied France during World War II, from the bestselling author of… [more below]
- Author: Olson, Lynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0812985036
- Language: English
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Lethal Tides: Mary Sears and the Marine Scientists Who Helped Win World War II
$28.99 Read more“Magnificently researched, brilliantly written, Lethal Tides is immensely entertaining and reads like an action novel. Catherine Musemeche has brought to life the incredible work of the scientists and
- Author: Musemeche, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 0062991698
- Language: English
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The Princess Spy: The True Story of World War II Spy Aline Griffith, Countess of Romanones
$20.00 Add to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER
“As exciting as any spy novel” (Daily News, New York), The Princess Spy follows the hidden history of an ordinary American girl w- Author: Loftis, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1982143878
- Language: English
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Sons and Soldiers: The Untold Story of the Jews Who Escaped the Nazis and Returned with the U.S. Army to Fight Hitler
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
The definitive story of the Ritchie Boys, as featured on CBS’s 60 Minutes
“An irresistible history of the WWII Jewish refugees who returned to Europe to fight the Nazis.” —New
- Author: Henderson, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0062419102
- Language: English
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German Blood, Slavic Soil: How Nazi Königsberg Became Soviet Kaliningrad
$35.95 Add to cartGerman Blood, Slavic Soil reveals how Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, twentieth-century Europe’s two most violent revolutionary regimes, transformed a single city and the people who lived there. Du
- Series: Battlegrounds: Cornell Studies in Military History
- Author: Eaton, Nicole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 330
- Publish Date: April 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1501767364
- Language: English
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Japanese Destroyer Captain: Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal, Midway – The Great Naval Battles as Seen Through Japanese Eyes
$26.95 Add to cartA highly regarded war memoir long treasured by historians for its insights into the Japanese side of the war in the Pacific.
- Author: Hara, Capt Tameichi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 15 2011
- ISBN10: 1591143845
- Language: English
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Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel
$24.99 Add to cart“A fascinating collection” of wartime cartoons from the beloved children’s author and illustrator (The New York Times Book Review).
For decades, readers throughout the world have enjoyed the marvelou- Author: Minear, Richard H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1565847040
- Language: English
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Beyond Band of Brothers
$14.95 Add to cartWinters’ memoir, based on his wartime diary, includes the untold stories of his comrades–the Band of Brothers who suffered 150 percent casualties while liberating Europe.
- Series: Thorndike Paperback Bestsellers
- Author: Mjr Dick Winters W/Col Cole C. Kingseed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 540
- Publish Date: May 06 2008
- ISBN10: 1594132364
- Language: English
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Is Paris Burning
$0.00 Read moreFrom the bestselling author of The City of Joy comes the dramatic story of the Allied liberation of Paris. Is Paris Burning? reconstructs the network of fateful events–the drama, the fervor, and the
- Author: Lapierre, Dominique
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 404
- Publish Date: August 20, 2008
- ISBN10: 0446392251
- Language: English
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Hitler’s Furies: German Women in the Nazi Killing Fields
$19.99 Add to cartNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST. A revelatory history of the role of German women in the Holocaust, not only as plunderers and direct witnesses, but as actual killers on the Eastern Front during World Wa… [more below]
- Author: Lower, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0544334493
- Language: English
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Stalingrad
$32.99 Add to cartThe long awaited one-volume campaign history from the leading experts of the decisive clash of Nazi and Soviet forces at Stalingrad; an abridged edition of the five volume Stalingrad Trilogy
Praise fo- Series: Modern War Studies
- Author: Glantz, David M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: July 13 2019
- ISBN10: 0700628797
- Language: English
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Spy Who Loved
$33.99 Add to cartThe Spy Who Loved presents the untold story of Britain’s first female Special Agent of World War II.
In June 1952, a woman was murdered by an obsessed colleague in a hotel in the South Kensington distr- Author: Mulley, Clare
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 27 2014
- ISBN10: 1250049768
- Language: English
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Army of Shadows
$22.00 Add to cartOriginally published in Algiers in 1943, Joseph Kessel’s Army of Shadows is one of the first books to have been written about the French Resistance. Now available in paperback, Contra Mundum Press is
- Author: Kessel, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: June 07 2017
- ISBN10: 194062522X
- Language: English
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Fire and Fortitude: The US Army in the Pacific War, 1941-1943
$22.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE GILDER LEHRMAN PRIZE FOR MILITARY HISTORY
An engrossing, epic history of the US Army in the Pacific War, from the acclaimed author of The Dead and Those About to Die “This eloquent and p- Author: McManus, John C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0451475054
- Language: English
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The Apocalypse Factory: Plutonium and the Making of the Atomic Age
$18.95 Add to cartIt began with plutonium, the first element ever manufactured in quantity by humans. Fearing that the Germans would be the first to weaponize the atom, the United States marshaled brilliant minds and s
- Author: Olson, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0393868354
- Language: English
