World War
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Lost Victories: The War Memoirs of Hilter’s Most Brilliant General
$26.99 Add to cartOriginally published in Germany in 1955, and in England and the United States in 1958, this classic memoir of WWII by a man who was an acknowledged military genius and probably Germany’s top WWII gene… [more below]
- Series: Zenith Military Classics
- Author: Manstein, Erich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: August 22 2004
- ISBN10: 0760320543
- Language: English
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Storm of Steel: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$20.00 Add to cartOne of the great war memoirs, published here in a stunning Deluxe Edition for the centenary of World War I and the Battle of the Somme–and featuring a foreword by the New York Times bestselling autho… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
- Author: Junger, Ernst
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 31 2016
- ISBN10: 0143108255
- Language: English
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Bomb (Graphic Novel): The Race to Build–And Steal–The World’s Most Dangerous Weapon
$24.99 Add to cartA riveting graphic novel adaptation of the award-winning nonfiction book, Bomb–the fascinating and frightening true story of the creation behind the most destructive force that birthed the arms race
- Author: Sheinkin, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250206731
- Language: English
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Brave Men
$24.00 Add to cartThe classic, human-scale account of the soldiers who fought in World War II, by Pulitzer Prize winner Ernie Pyle–America’s most famous and most loved war correspondent–featuring a new introduction b… [more below]
- Author: Pyle, Ernie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 0143137174
- Language: English
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Cashing Out: The Flight of Nazi Treasure, 1945-1948
$30.00 Read moreWhen Nazis looked to flee Europe with stolen art, gems, and gold in tow, certain “neutral” countries were all too willing to assist them.
By the end of January 1945, it was clear to Germany that the- Author: Lochery, Neill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1541702301
- Language: English
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What Was D-Day?
$7.99 Add to cartIn the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, an armada of 7,000 ships carrying 160,000 Allied troops stormed the beaches of Nazi-occupied France. Up until then the Allied forces had suffered serious de… [more below]
- Series: What Was?
- Author: Demuth, Patricia Brennan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0448484072
- Language: English
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Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – NOW A NETFLIX FILM STARRING COLIN FIRTH – The “brilliant and almost absurdly entertaining” (Malcolm Gladwell, The New Yorker) true story of the most successful–and certain… [more below]
- Author: MacIntyre, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 05 2011
- ISBN10: 0307453286
- Language: English
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The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness
$18.00 Add to cartA Holocaust survivor’s surprising and thought-provoking study of forgiveness, justice, compassion, and human responsibility, featuring contributions from the Dalai Lama, Harry Wu, Cynthia Ozick, Primo… [more below]
- Author: Wiesenthal, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 07 1998
- ISBN10: 0805210601
- Language: English
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The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War: Translated by Cecil Parrott. with Original Illustrations by Josef Lada.
$22.00 Add to cartDiscover “perhaps the funniest novel ever written” (The Guardian ), now beautifully reissued
“The classic comic novel of the First World War.” —The New Yorker – “A literary masterpiece.” —New York Re
- Author: Hasek, Jaroslav
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: August 07 2018
- ISBN10: 0062835440
- Language: English
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The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club
$20.99 Add to cartA Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor Winner
At the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation’s leaders, fifteen-year-old Knud Pedersen resol- Author: Hoose, Phillip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 12 2015
- ISBN10: 0374300224
- Language: English
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Just a Girl: A True Story of World War II
$18.99 Add to cartWINNER OF THE MILDRED L. BATCHELDER AWARD!
In this award-winning memoir translated from Italian to English, a Jewish girl grows up during a difficult time of racial discrimination and war, and discove
- Author: Levi, Lia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 22, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063065088
- Language: English
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Catch-22
$30.00 Add to cartThis fiftieth-anniversary edition commemorates Joseph Heller’s masterpiece with a new introduction; critical essays and reviews by Norman Mailer, Alfred Kazin, Anthony Burgess, and others; rare papers… [more below]
- Author: Heller, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: April 05, 2011
- ISBN10: 1451621175
- Language: English
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Milkweed
$11.99 Add to cartA stunning novel of the Holocaust from Newbery Medalist, Jerry Spinelli. And don’t miss the author’s highly anticipated new novel, Dead Wednesday!
He’s a boy called Jew. Gypsy. Stopthief. Filthy son o- Series: Random House Reader’s Circle
- Author: Spinelli, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 23, 2010
- ISBN10: 0375861475
- Language: English
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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943
$26.99 Add to cartWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In the first volume of his monumental trilogy about the liberation of Europe in World War II, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson tells the- Series: Liberation Trilogy #1
- Author: Atkinson, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: May 15 2007
- ISBN10: 0805087249
- Language: English
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Abandon Ship!: The True World War II Story about the Sinking of the Laconia
$18.99 Add to cartA remarkable World War II account of a maritime attack off the West African coast, for fans of Steven Sheinkin and Deborah Heiligman.
At the height of World War II, the RMS Laconia was torpedoed by- Series: True Survival #1
- Author: Tougias, Michael J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 0316401374
- Language: English
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The Razor’s Edge
$17.00 Add to cartLarry Darrell is a young American in search of the absolute. The progress of this spiritual odyssey involves him with some of Maugham’s most brillant characters – his fiancee Isabel, whose choice betw… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Maugham, W. Somerset
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: September 09 2003
- ISBN10: 1400034205
- Language: English
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8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster
$30.00 Add to cart“Fantastically original doesn’t begin to describe this exhilarating globe-spanning, decade-hopping masterpiece. Lee has achieved the impossible—from a fractured century of agonies and betrayals, she
- Author: Lee, Mirinae
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 13, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063240424
- Language: English
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Cryptonomicon
$23.99 Add to cartWith this extraordinary first volume in an epoch-making masterpiece, Neal Stephenson hacks into the secret histories of nations and the private obsessions of men, decrypting with dazzling virtuosity t
- Author: Stephenson, Neal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: May 03 2000
- ISBN10: 0380788624
- Language: English
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The Watchdog: How the Truman Committee Battled Corruption and Helped Win World War Two
$32.99 Read moreThe story of how a little-known junior senator fought wartime corruption and, in the process, set himself up to become vice president and ultimately President Harry Truman.
Months before Pearl Harbor- Author: Drummond, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1335449507
- Language: English
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The Bomb: The Weapon That Changed the World
$29.99 Add to cartFrom the Big Bang to Hiroshima, The Bomb is the multi-award-winning black-and-white graphic novel revealing the incredible story of the most disastrous weapon ever invented, by writers Alcante and Lau… [more below]
- Author: Alcante, Didier
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 141975209X
- Language: English
