Explore the foundational years of American intelligence in WWII through gripping stories of codebreakers, spies, and hidden operations. Nicholas Reynolds’s well-received work— 512 pages —combines...

D-Day, June 6, 1944, and the seventy-six days of bitter fighting in Normandy that followed the Allied landing, have become the defining episode of World War II in the west?the object of books, films,...

Peter J. Ortiz’s path to becoming the most battle-decorated member of America’s first spy agency—and one of the most decorated Marines of World War II—was unlike any other. Born in New York and...

Operating in northern Ukraine under the leadership of their venerable and unlikely guerilla commander, this undaunted band of brothers and sisters is credited with carrying out more than 150 combat...

Spearhead: An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives in World War IIAdam MokasHardcover416 Pages2019 From the New York Times bestselling author of A Higher Call comes the riveting...

The Struggle for Europe: The Turbulent History of a Divided Continent 1945 to the Present by William I. HitchcockPaperbackFebruary 2004560 PagesFrom the ashes of World War II to the conflict over...

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The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950sby William I. HitchcockPaperback672 Pages2019 A New York Times bestseller, this is the “outstanding” (The Atlantic), insightful, and...

The Allies Strike Back: 1941-1943by James HollandPaperback720 Pages2017 By June 1941, Germany’s war machine looked to be unstoppable. The Nazi blitzkrieg had taken Poland, France, and Holland with...

The Bitter Road to Freedom: A New History of the Liberation of Europeby William I. HitchcockHardcover464 Pages2008 A revisionist account of the liberation of Europe in World War II from the...

In The Ghosts of Iwo Jima, Captain Robert S. Burrell masterfully reconsiders the costs of taking Iwo Jima and its role in the war effort. His thought-provoking analysis also highlights the greater...

The Mantle of Command: FDR at War, 1941-1942 Nigel Hamilton Paperback 544 Pages 2014 Based on years of archival research and interviews with the last surviving aides and Roosevelt family...

The Path to War: How the First World War Created Modern America

The Rise of Germany, 1939-1941: The War in the West, Volume One James Holland Paperback 720 Pages 2016 The Second World War is one of the most significant conflicts in history, but for seven...

The Story of World War II: Revised, Expanded, and Updated by Donald L. Miller and Henry Steele CommagerPaperback704 Pages Drawing on previously unpublished eyewitness accounts, prizewinning historian...

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From the world on the eve of war in 1914 through to the Versailles Treaty, to the Great Depression and the political earthquakes that followed, The Visionaries takes a broad sweep of history with...

The War Below: The Story of Three Submarines that Battled Japan James ScottPaperback448 Pages2013 This is the riveting story of the heroic and tragic US submarine force that helped win World War II...

Victory ’45 offers a sweeping, humanized portrait of how World War II truly ended. Historians James Holland and Al Murray chronicle the eight surrender ceremonies—across Europe and Asia—that marked...

The violin has formed an important aspect of Jewish culture for centuries, both as a popular instrument with classical Jewish musicians and as a central factor of social life, as in the Klezmer...