• For the Common Defense - PB

    For the Common Defense: A Military History of the United States of America By: Allan R. Millett and Peter MaslowskiPaperback720 Pages Called "the preeminent survey of American military history" by Russell F. Weigley, America's foremost military...
    $30.00
  • Forgotten Heroes of WW II PB

    Forgotten Heroes of World War IIPersonal Accounts of Ordinary SoldiersBy Thomas E. Simmons World War II was the defining event of the twentieth century. For everyone it was a time of confusion and fear, destruction and death on a scale never before seen...
    $18.95
  • Forgotten PB

    Forgotten: The Untold Story of D-Day's Black Heroes, at Home and at WarBy: Linda HervieuxPaperback384 Pages2015 The injustices of 1940s Jim Crow America are brought to life in this extraordinary blend of military and social history—a story that...
    $19.99
  • Four Hours of Fury - HC- Signed Copy

    Four Hours of Fury: The Untold Story of World War II's Largest Airborne Invasion and the Final Push into Nazi Germanyby James FenelonHardcover448 PagesIn this viscerally exciting account, a paratrooper-turned-historian reveals the details of World...
    $30.00
  • Freedom's Forge PB

    Freedom's Forge: How American Business Produced Victory in World War IIArthur HermanPaperback432 Pages2013 Remarkable as it may seem today, there once was a time when the president of the United States could pick up the phone and ask the president of...
    $23.00
  • From Here to Eternity DVD

    From Here to Eternity DVD Format: Black and White Running Time: 118 minutes Not Rated 1953/2001 The scene is Schofield Army Barracks in Honolulu, in the languid days before the attack on Pearl Harbor, where James Jones' acclaimed war novel...
    $19.99
  • Frozen in Time - Hardcover

    Frozen in Time: An Epic Story of Survival and a Modern Quest for Lost Heroes of World War II By: Mitchell ZuckoffHardcover2014393 Pages Frozen in Time is a gripping true story of survival, bravery, and honor in the vast Arctic wilderness during...
    $28.99
  • General Lesley J. McNair - Signed Copy

    General Lesley J. McNair by Mark CalhounHardcover432 Pages2015 George C. Marshall once called him "the brains of the army." And yet General Lesley J. McNair (1883-1944), a man so instrumental to America's military preparedness and Army modernization,...
    $54.99
  • General of The Army PB

    General of the Army: George C. Marshall, Soldier and Statemanby Ed CrayPaperback864 PagesFebruary 2020 As the U.S. Army's Chief of staff through World War II, George Catlett Marshall (1880-1959) organized the military mobilization of unprecedented number...
    $32.95
  • George Pitt-Rivers & The Nazis PB - Signed Copy

    In George Pitt-Rivers and the Nazis, Bradley W. Hart narrates the disturbing transformation of Captain George Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers—a man of science and aristocracy—into a prominent sympathizer of far-right ideology in Britain. The book tracks...
    $36.95
  • Germany Hitler and World War II - Paperback

    Germany, Hitler, and World War II: Essays in Modern German and World History By: Gerhard L. WeinbergPaperback360 Pages German-born historian Weinberg offers a new perspective on German history in relation to Hitler and the formulation of German foreign...
    $47.95
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    Germany's War & The Holocaust PB

    Germany's War & The Holocaust: Disputed Histories by Omer BartovPaperback272 Pages2003 "While attempts to come to terms with past catastrophe... can help prevent its recurrence, they may also provide arguments for... actions against the real or...
    $30.95
  • Gertie The Darling Duck of WWII HC

    Inspired by a heartwarming true story, Gertie, the Darling Duck of WWII by Shari Swanson shares the incredible journey of a determined duck who became a symbol of courage during wartime. When Gertie’s eggs must be protected on a bustling U.S. Navy...
    $18.99
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    Girls Who Stepped Out of Line HC

    The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line: Untold Stories of the Women Who Changed the Course of World War II by Mari EderHardcover400 PagesAugust 2021 For fans of Radium Girls and history and WWII buffs, The Girls Who Stepped Out of...
    $26.99
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    Glenn Miller Greatest Hits CD

    Glenn Miller: Greatest Hits CD Song List: 1. In The Mood 2. Moonlight Serenade 3. Tuxedo Junction 4. Chattanooga Choo-Choo 5. A String of Pearls 6. When You Wish Upon A Star 7. That Old Black Magic 8. Moon Love 9. Little Brown Jug 10. Sunrise...
    $14.95
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    Glory in Their Spirit PB

    Glory in Their Spirit: How Four Black Women Took On the Army during World War IIby Sandra M. Bolzenius Paperback248 Pages2018 Before Rosa Parks and the March on Washington, four African American women risked their careers and freedom to defy the United...
    $19.95
  • Great Escapes: Nazi Prison Camp Escape PB

      Great Escape #1: Nazi Prison Camp Escape By: Michael Burgan (Author) and James Bernardin (Illustrator) Paperback128 Pages2020 Reading Level: 8-12 Years Grade Level: 3-7   Are you ready for some of the most exciting, death-defying escape...
    $4.99
  • Grunts -PB- Signed Copy

    Grunts: Inside the American Infantry Combat Experience, World War II Through Iraq By: John C. McManusPaperback528 Pages John C. McManus covers six decades of warfare in which the courage of American troops proved the crucial difference between victory...
    $24.00
  • Guadalcanal 1942-43, Paperback

    Guadalcanal 1942-43: America's First Victory on the road to Tokyo by Mark Stille (Author) and Peter Dennis (Illustrator)Paperback194 PagesAugust 2015 Using black and white contemporary photographs, illuminative maps and stunning battle scene...
    $25.00
  • Guadalcanal Diary PB

    Guadalcanal Diary Richard Tregaskis Paperback 272 Pages 2000 This celebrated classic gives a soldier's-eye-view of the Guadalcanal battles--crucial to World War II, the war that continues to fascinate us all, and to military history in general...
    $18.00

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.