Martyred Village: Commemorating the 1944 Massacre at Oradour-sur-Glaneby Sarah FarmerPaperback300 Pages1999 Among German crimes of the Second World War, the Nazi massacre of 642 men, women, and children at Oradour-sur-Glane on June 10, 1944, is one of...

Mastering the Art of Command: Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and Victory in the Pacific by Trent HoneHardcover448 pagesSeptember 2022 Mastering the Art of Command is a detailed examination of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz‘s leadership during World War II...

Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany by Donald MillerSpecial Edition Paperback688 PagesJanuary 2024 The inspiration for the major Apple TV+ series The riveting history of the American Eighth Air Force in...

From the moment they met in 1940 in Ravensbrück concentration camp, Milena Jesenska and Margarete Buber-Neumann were inseparable. Czech Milena was Kafka’s first translator and epistolary lover, and a journalist opposed to fascism. A...

Experience the nuanced story of the OSS’s groundbreaking “Dixie Mission” liaison with Chinese Communist forces during WWII. Sara B. Castro’s 235-page academic study (published 2024) draws on thousands of archives to reveal the...

Keith Lowe examines the wartime and immediate post-liberation history of Naples in 1944—urban fragility after occupation, civilian survival, and the messy process of rebuilding under Allied control. This narrative-infused history looks at social...