Troublesome Young Men: The Rebels Who Brought Churchill to Power and Helped Save England By: Lynne Olson Paperback 448 Pages 2008 A riveting history of the daring politicians who challenged the disastrous policies of the British government on...

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 conclusion of the conflict...

Warsaw 1944: Hitler, Himmler and the Crushing of a City by Alexandra RichiePaperback704 Pages2014 The traumatic story of one of the last major battles of World War II, in which the Poles fought off German troops and police, street by street, for...

In this concise yet powerful narrative, Michael Neiberg examines the collapse of France in 1940 and the emergence of the Vichy regime. Through focused storytelling and key turning points, Neiberg unpacks the political shockwaves across Europe—and...

Meet the man who laid the groundwork for modern American intelligence: William "Wild Bill" Donovan, founder of the OSS. Douglas Waller’s compelling 482-page biography (circa February 2012) reads like a spy thriller—rich with daring missions,...

With the Old BreedE.B. SledgeOkinawa Paperback352 Pages2007 An Alabama boy steeped in American history and enamored of such heroes as George Washington and Daniel Boone, Eugene B. Sledge became part of the war’s famous 1st Marine Division—3rd...