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And There Was Light: The Extraordinary Memoir of a Blind Hero of the French Resistance in World War II
$19.95 Add to cartThe book that helped inspire Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See
An updated edition of this classic World War II memoir, chosen as one of the 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Twentieth Century,- Author: Lusseyran, Jacques
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 18 2014
- ISBN10: 1608682692
- Language: English
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World War II: Visual Encyclopedia
$19.99 Add to cartThis comprehensive visual encyclopedia explores World War II in fascinating detail and explains why this global event must never be forgotten.
World War II: Visual Encyclopedia shows children the caus- Series: Visual Encyclopedia
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1465440275
- Language: English
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The Upstairs Room
$9.99 Add to cartNewbery Honor Book – ALA Notable Book – An SLJ Best Book – A Jane Addams Award Honor Book – Winner of the Jewish Book Council Children’s Book Award
A classic WWII survivor story based on award-winning
- Author: Reiss, Johanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0062849808
- Language: English
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The Thin Red Line
$18.00 Add to cartThey are the men of C-for-Charlie company–“Mad” 1st Sgt. Eddie Welsh, Pvt. 1st Class Don Doll, Pvt. John Bell, Capt. James Stein, Cpl. Fife, and dozens more just like them–infantrymen who are about … [more below]
- Author: Jones, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: February 09 1998
- ISBN10: 0385324081
- Language: English
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Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War
$22.99 Read moreAn award-winning historian plumbs the depths of Hitler and Stalin’s vicious regimes, and shows the extent to which they brutalized the world around them.
Two 20th century tyrants stand apart from all- Author: Rees, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 161039965X
- Language: English
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A Fable
$16.95 Read moreThis novel won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award in 1955. An allegorical story of World War I, set in the trenches in France and dealing ostensibly with a mutiny in a French regiment
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Faulkner, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 29 2011
- ISBN10: 0307946770
- Language: English
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The First World War: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartBy the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known.
This Very Short Introduction provides a concise- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Howard, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: April 09 2007
- ISBN10: 0199205590
- Language: English
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Das Boot: The Enthralling True Story of a U-Boat Commander and Crew During the Second World War
$52.23 Add to cartFilled with almost unbearable tension and excitement, DAS BOOT is one of the best stories ever written about war, a supreme novel of the Second World War and an acclaimed film and TV drama.
It is autu- Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks
- Author: Buchheim, Lothar Gunther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: November 27 2012
- ISBN10: 0304352314
- Language: English
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Operation Barbarossa: The History of a Cataclysm
$40.99 Add to cartAuthor of an acclaimed history of the Battle of the Atlantic during World War Two (OUP 2016), Jonathan Dimbleby now offers a compelling account of the largest military operation not only of World War … [more below]
- Author: Dimbleby, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0197547214
- Language: English
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Gavin at War: The World War II Diary of Lieutenant General James M. Gavin
$34.95 Read more“Gavin at War provides a lively self-portrait. His diary is especially notable for its skeptical assessments of his comrades and his Army.” — The New York Times
Winner, 2022 Army Historical Foundation… [more below]
- Author: Sorley, Lewis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1636240240
- Language: English
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Monuments Man: The Mission to Save Vermeers, Rembrandts, and Da Vincis from the Nazis’ Grasp
$45.00 Read moreA classic now back in print and enriched with new imagery, James J. Rorimer’s riveting first-hand account takes readers on a treasure hunt as he follows the Allied troops across France and Germany to … [more below]
- Author: Rorimer, James J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0847871231
- Language: English
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The Red Cross Orphans
$16.99 Read moreFrom the bestselling author of The Secret Orphan comes her brand new unputdownable historical fiction novel!
A journey into war, but not one she’ll take alone…
Orphan Kitty Pattison is young, na?e a
- Series: Red Cross Orphans #1
- Author: Peters, Glynis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0008523797
- Language: English
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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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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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What If You Were on the Pacific Front in World War II?: An Interactive History Adventure
$34.65 Read moreThe Japanese and their invading forces have wreaked havoc across eastern Asia. They’ve even attacked the U.S. Naval Base Pearl Harbor. You’re part of the Allied Forces helping defend the Pacific Front… [more below]
- Series: You Choose: World War II Frontlines
- Author: Simons, Lisa M. Bolt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1666390879
- Language: English
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Navajo Code Talkers: Secret American Indian Heroes of World War II
$8.99 Add to cartDuring World War II, the Japanese military cracked the codes used by the American Army and Navy, but never the Marines. What made the Marines’ code different? They used Navajo Code Talkers, specially … [more below]
- Series: Military Heroes
- Author: Baker, Brynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1491449055
- Language: English
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The Forgotten Highlander: An Incredible WWII Story of Survival in the Pacific
$19.99 Add to cart“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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Mary Churchill’s War: The Wartime Diaries of Churchill’s Youngest Daughter
$28.95 Read moreA unique and evocative portrait of World War II–and a charming coming-of-age story–from the private diaries of Winston Churchill’s youngest daughter, Mary.
“I am not a great or important personage,- Author: Soames, Emma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1639361618
- Language: English
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The Resistance Girl
$16.99 Read moreNorway, 1942: She has lost everything to the Nazis. But now she fights back…
War rages, and, under cover of darkness, Rumi Orlstad and her fellow resistance fighters smuggle British agents, fugiti
- Author: Robotham, Mandy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0008523762
- Language: English
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Dive! World War II Stories of Sailors & Submarines in the Pacific (Scholastic Focus): The Incredible Story of U.S. Submarines in WWII
$9.99 Read moreSibert Honor author Deborah Hopkinson paints a vivid portrait of the deadly battles that raged in the Pacific during WWII and the remarkable courage of the US submarine sailors who fought them.
Dive! W… [more below]
- Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 27 2018
- ISBN10: 054542559X
- Language: English
