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The Bomber Mafia HC
The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War Malcolm GladwellHardback256 Pages2021 An exploration of how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of warA New York Times Book Review Editors’...$27.00 -
The Bombers and The Bombed - Paperback
The Bombers and the Bombed: Allied Air War Over Europe 1940-1945By: Richard OveryPaperback592 pagesTechnology shapes the nature of all wars, and the Second World War hinged on a most unpredictable weapon: the bomb. Day and night, Britain and the United...$30.00 -
The Brenner Assignment PB
The Brenner Assignment: The Untold Story of the Most Daring Spy Mission of World War II By Patrick O'Donnell Paperback 320 pages 2009 An impossible missionBehind enemy linesThe never-before-told true story of a small team of American saboteurs with...$21.99 -
The Bughouse PB
The Bughouse: The Poetry, Politics, and Madness of Ezra Pound by Daniel SwiftPaperbackNovember 2017320 Pages In 1945, the American poet Ezra Pound was due to stand trial for treason for his broadcasts in Fascist Italy during the Second World War. Before...$20.00 -
The Cake Tree in The Ruins - Paperback
The Cake Tree in the Ruins (Pushkin Collection)by Akiyuki Nosaka (Author) Translated by Ginny Tapley TakemoriPaperback160 pagesDecember 2018Intensely moving stories that tell of the absurd violence of war, and tenderly depict the animals and children...$18.00 -
The Castaway's War HB
The Castaway's War: One Man's Battle against Imperial Japanby Stephen HardingHardcover320 Pages2016 In the early hours of July 5, 1943, the destroyer USS Strong was hit by a Japanese torpedo. The powerful weapon broke the destroyer's back, flooded her...$26.99 -
The Cat with the Yellow Star PB
The Cat with the Yellow Star: Coming Of Age In Terezin By: Susan Goldman Rubin and Ela Weissberger Paperback 40 Pages Age Range: 8 and up Grade Level: 3 and up Ela Stein was eleven years old in February of 1942 when she was sent to the Terezin...$8.99 -
The Catcher Was a Spy PB
Discover the extraordinary true story of Moe Berg—Major League Baseball’s elusive catcher who became an undercover OSS operative. Nicholas Dawidoff’s 1994 biography spans 455 pages and illuminates Berg’s cryptic character,...$20.00 -
The Christmas Doll: A Repair Shop Story HC
The Christmas Doll: A Repair Shop Story By: Amy Sparkes Illustrated By: Katie Hickey Hardcover Reading Age: 7-9 Years Grade Level: 2-4 2023 A little girl in wartime England finds that a simple act of generosity and kindness changes her life forever in...$17.99 -
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The Churchill Factor HB
The Churchill Factor:How One Man Made History By:Boris Johnson Hardback 288 pages On the fiftieth anniversary of Churchill’s death, Boris Johnson celebrates the singular brilliance of one of the most important leaders of the twentieth century...$27.95 -
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The Churchill Quiz Book - Hardcover
The Churchill Quiz Book: How Much do you know about Britian's wartime leader? by Kieran WhitworthHardcover256 PagesApril 2021 An informative and visually appealing quiz book covering all aspects of Churchill's extraordinary life.Do you think you know...$15.00 -
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The Complete Maus HB
The Complete Maus By: Art Spiegelman Hardcover 295 Pages The Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus tells the story of Vladek Spiegelman, a Jewish survivor of Hitler’s Europe, and his son, a cartoonist coming to terms with his father’s story. Maus...$35.00 -
The Confidante HC
The Confidante: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Modern America by: Christopher C. GorhamHardcover529 PagesFeb. 2023Perfect for readers of A Woman of No Importance, Three Ordinary Girls, and Eleanor: A...$28.00 -
The Conquering Tide PB
The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942-1944 (Pacific War Trilogy, 2) by Ian TollPaperback688 PagesSeptember 2016 A New York Times Bestseller"A beautiful blend of history and prose and proves again Mr. Toll’s mastery of the...$25.00 -
The Cut Out Girl PB
The Cut Out Girl: A Story of War and Family, Lost and Foundby Bart Van EsPaperback304 PagesAugust 2019The extraordinary true story of a young Jewish girl in Holland during World War II, who hides from the Nazis in the homes of an underground network of...$17.00 -
The Day The Nazis Came HC
The Day the Nazis Came: My Childhood Journey from Britain to a German Concentration Camp by Stephen R. Matthews (Author) Hardcover229 PagesDecember 2016 By the time he was six years old, Stephen had been bombarded by the...$27.95 -
The Dead and Those About to Die - PB- Signed Copy
The Dead and Those About to Die D-Day: The Big Red One at Omaha Beach by John C. McManusPaperback384 pages Nicknamed the Big Red One, 1st Division had fought from North Africa to Sicily, earning a reputation as stalwart warriors on the front lines and...$24.00 -
The Death of the Wehrmacht PB- Signed Copy
The Death of the Wehrmacht: The German Campaigns of 1942 by Robert M. CitinoPaperback431 Pages For Hitler and the German military, 1942 was a key turning point of World War II, as an overstretched but still lethal Wehrmacht replaced brilliant victories...$29.99 -
The Devil Reached Toward The Sky HC
Author: Garrett M. Graff Pages: 576 The building of the atomic bomb is the most audacious undertaking in human history: a rush by a small group of scientists and engineers in complete secrecy to unlock the most fundamental power of...$35.00 -
The Devils Will Get No Rest - Hardcover
The Devils Will Get No Rest: FDR, Churchill, and the Plan That Won the War by James ConroyHardcover432 PagesJune 2023 Written with “a cinematic sense of urgency and realism” (Evan Osnos, National Book Award–winning author), this is the...$34.00
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