• Islands of the Damned PB

    Islands of the Damned: A Marine at War in the Pacific By: R.V. Burgin, William Marvel, Bill Marvel Paperback 304 Pages R.V. Burgin enlisted at the tender age of twenty, and with his smarts...
    $20.00
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown PB

    Celebrate Halloween with Charlie Brown and the rest of the Peanuts gang!It’s Halloween night, which means costumes, trick-or-treating, bobbing for apples…and waiting for the Great Pumpkin. Linus is...
    $7.99
  • Japanese American Internment PB

    Japanese American Internment: Prisoners in Their Own Land (Tangled History)By: Steven OtfinoskiPaperback112 Pages2019Product Dimensions: 5.4 x 0.3 x 8.1 inchesAge Range: 9-12 yearsGrade Level:...
    $10.99
  • Land of Hope PB

    Land of Hope: Chicago, Black Southerners, and the Great Migration by James R. GrossmanPaperback398 Pages1991
    $28.00
  • Larger than Life PB

    Larger Than Life: The Legacy of Daniel Longwell and Mary Fraser Longwell Judith Haas Smith Paperback 336 Pages 20015 Daniel Longwell began his career in journalism as a publisher's young...
    $19.95
  • Last Hope Island PB - Signed Copy

    Last Hope Islandby Lynne OlsonPaperback576 Pages2017 A groundbreaking account of how Britain became the base of operations for the exiled leaders of Europe in their desperate struggle to reclaim...
    $21.00
  • Lethal Tides - Hardcover

    Lethal Tides: Mary Sears and the Marine Scientists Who Helped Win World War IIby Catherin MusemecheHardcoverAugust 2022320 pages "Magnificently researched, brilliantly written, Lethal Tides is...
    $28.99
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    Leyte Gulf PB

       A fascinating re-examination of the battle of Leyte Gulf, the largest naval encounter in history and probably the most decisive naval battle of the entire Pacific War, and one that saw the...
    $22.00
  • Lily's Victory Garden - Hardcover

    Lily's Victory Garden (Tales of Young Americans) by Helen L. Wilbur (author) and Robert Gantt Steele (Illustrator)Hardcover40 PagesFebruary 2010Ages 6-9Grade Level 1-4 When Lily learns about a...
    $16.95
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    Lindell's List PB

    Lindell's List: Saving British and American Women at Ravensbruckby Peter HopePaperback304 PagesAugust 2019British-Born Mary Lindell, Comtesse de Milleville, was one of the most colourful and...
    $22.95
  • Lisa of Willesden Lane

    Lisa of Willesdan Lane: A True Story of Music and Survival During World War IIby Sarah J. Robbins (Adaptor), Mona Golabek (Author), Lee Cohen (Author)Paperback176 PagesAges 6-10January 12, 2021 An...
    $6.99
  • Loose Lips 54 Piece Mini Puzzle

    Loose Lips 54 Piece Puzzle Piece together a powerful reminder from the WWII home front with the Loose Lips 54-Piece Puzzle. Inspired by the famous "Loose Lips Might Sink Ships" propaganda poster,...
    $15.00
  • Loose Lips Mini Print

    Loose Lips Mini Print This historic propaganda poster was meant as a warning to soldiers and civilians to not divulge important information about troop movements.  Print measures 11 x 17 inches Made...
    $12.95

Whether you're a seasoned historian or a curious reader, our Books Collection at the National WWII Museum promises a captivating and enlightening journey through the pages of history.

 

Embark on a literary journey through the lesser-discussed theaters and hotspots of WWII, gaining insight into the untold stories that shaped the course of history. From riveting accounts of military campaigns to in-depth analyses of social impacts, our collection ensures a well-rounded understanding of this pivotal era.

 

Uncover the heroes and heroines who played pivotal roles in shaping the world, with biographies that spotlight the contributions of women and African-Americans. Connect with the stories with our insight selection of historical fiction.

 

Explore the resilience of the homefront, where ordinary citizens became extraordinary in the face of adversity. Our collection of books provides a nuanced perspective on the battles fought not only on distant shores but within the hearts and homes of those who lived through this transformative period.