Rescuing Da Vinci: Hitler and the Nazis Stole Europe's Great Art- America and Her Allies Recovered ItBy: Robert M. EdselHardcover302 Pages Rescuing Da Vinci uses 460 photographs to tell the untold story of the "Monuments Men" and their discovery of more...

Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II by Keith LowePaperback496 Pages2013 The end of World War II in Europe is remembered as a time when cheering crowds filled the streets, but the reality was quite different. Across Europe,...

Saving Italy: The Race to Rescue a Nation's Treasures from the Nazis Robert M. Edsel Hardcover 480 Pages When Hitler's armies occupied Italy in 1943, they also seized control of mankind's greatest cultural treasures. As they had done throughout...

September Hope: The American Side of a Bridge Too Far By: John C. McManus Paperback512 Pages2013 Acclaimed historian John C. McManus explores World War II's most ambitious invasion, Operation Market Garden, an immense, daring offensive to defeat Nazi...

In Skies of Thunder, Caroline Alexander turns to one of the most challenging and under-explored arenas of the Second World War — the aerial supply route over the Himalayas known as “The Hump.” After the Japanese cut the Burma Road,...

The Art Front is an authoritative and beautifully illustrated account of Rose Valland’s heroic efforts to protect France’s cultural treasures during World War II. As Nazi forces looted art and monuments across occupied France, Valland, former...

The Battle of Guadalcanal: Naval History Special Edition by Trent HonePaperback120 PagesMay 2022Building upon the expertise of the authors and historians of the Naval Institute Press, the Naval History Special Editions are designed to offer studies of...

The Brenner Assignment: The Untold Story of the Most Daring Spy Mission of World War II By Patrick O'Donnell Paperback 320 pages 2009 An impossible missionBehind enemy linesThe never-before-told true story of a small team of American saboteurs with...

The Dead and Those About to Die D-Day: The Big Red One at Omaha Beach by John C. McManusPaperback384 pages Nicknamed the Big Red One, 1st Division had fought from North Africa to Sicily, earning a reputation as stalwart warriors on the front lines and...

The story of Japanese American internees, soldiers, and resistance at Heart Mountain during WWII—exploring identity, military service, and the struggle for civil rights. Bradford Pearson’s focuses on community resilience and the paradox of...

The Fear and the Freedom: How the Second World War Changed Us by Keith LowePaperback576 Pages2018 Bestselling historian Keith Lowe's The Fear and the Freedom looks at the astonishing innovations that sprang from World War II and how they changed the...

In The Fight of His Life, award-winning sports historians Johnny Smith and Randy Roberts tell the story of heavyweight champion Joe Louis’s battles both in and out of the ring. Already world-famous at the outset of World War II, Louis enlisted...

The Greatest Treasure Hunt in History: The Story of the Monuments MenBy Robert M. Edsel Hardcover368 pages2019Age Range: 9 - 12Grade Level: 4 - 7 Robert M. Edsel, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Monuments Men, brings this story to young...

The Monuments Men: Allied Heros, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History By: Robert M. Edsel Hardcover 496 Pages At the same time Adolf Hitler was attempting to take over the western world, his armies were methodically seeking and...

The Nine follows the true story of the author’s great aunt Hélène Podliasky, who led a band of nine female resistance fighters as they escaped a German forced labor camp and made a ten-day journey across the front lines of WWII from...

A complete edition of The Old Breed presents E.B. Sledge’s classic memoir of Marines fighting in the Pacific—raw frontline testimony and a candid portrait of combat’s costs. This edition claims to reveal the full story, with added...

Steve Vogel traces the Pentagon’s architectural, institutional, and political history—how the building shaped and reflected U.S. defense policy, bureaucratic life, and modern war planning. A wide-ranging institutional history useful for...

A focused study of the operation(s) around Cisterna (Italian campaign), analyzing tactical movements, command decisions, and soldier experiences that shaped the route to the town and its strategic importance. Full of maps, orders of battle, and firsthand...

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 Donald L. Miller has written what critics are calling...

The history of the 1st Special Service Force (a U.S./Canadian joint commando unit in WWII), told through operational accounts, training, and combat missions. The volume covers the Force’s unique formation, elite training, and memorable battlefield...