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    Irena's Gift PB

    Irena’s Gift weaves together a mystery, history, and memoir to tell a story of sacrifice, impossible choices, impossible odds, and the way trauma reverberates throughout generations. Yet it is also a...
    $18.95
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    Islands of Destiny PB

    Islands of Destiny: The Solomons Campaign and the Eclipse of the Rising Sunby John PradosPaperback432 Pages2013 The Battle of Midway is traditionally held as the point when Allied forces gained...
    $24.00
  • 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...
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    Iwo Jima HC

    The campaign for Iwo Jima (Operation Detachment) from 19 February–26 March 1945 pitted the USMC Fifth Amphibious Corps (VAC) and the USN’s Fifth Fleet against the IJA 109th Division and assorted IJN...
    $34.95
  • Jacob L Devers HC

    Jacob L. Devers: A General's Life James Scott Wheeler Hardcover 616 Pages 2015 General Jacob L. "Jake" Devers (1897–1979) was one of only two officers?the other was Omar C. Bradley?to...
    $40.00
  • Japan's Occupation of Java in WWII PB

    Japan's Occupation of Java in the Second World Warby Ethan MarkPaperback368 Pages2018 Japan's Occupation of Java in the Second World War draws upon written and oral Japanese, Indonesian, Dutch and...
    $46.95
  • 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:...
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  • Joe Louis PB - Signed Copy

    A fresh biography of heavyweight champion Joe Louis that probes race, fame, and American culture during the 1930s–1940s. Roberts explores Louis’s athletic achievements, wartime symbolism, and...
    $42.00
  • Kingmaker HC

    Author: Sonia Purnell  Pages: 528 Published: September 2024   Discover the captivating life of Pamela Harriman, one of the most influential and enigmatic women of the 20th century, in
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  • Kiyo Sato HC

    Kiyo Sato: From a WWII Japanese Internment Camp to a Life of Service by Connie Goldsmith with Kiyo SatoHardcover140 PagesReading Age: 11-18 yearsGrade Level: 6-12September 2020"Our camp, they tell...
    $37.32
  • Land of Hope PB

    Land of Hope: Chicago, Black Southerners, and the Great Migration by James R. GrossmanPaperback398 Pages1991
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  • Landing in Hell HB

    Landing in Hell: The Pyrrhic Victory of the First Marine Division on Peleliu, 1944by Peter Margaritis Hardcover208 Pages2018 On September 15, 1944, the United States, in its effort to defeat the...
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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.