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    The First Black Marines PB

    The First Black Marines: An Oral History tells the extraordinary stories of the men who made history as the first African Americans to serve in the US Marine Corps. Based on extensive oral history...
    $50.99
  • The First Lady of WWII HC

    The First Lady of World War II: Eleanor Roosevelt's Daring Journey to the Frontlines and Backby Shannon McKennaHardcover352 PagesApril 2024 The first book to tell the full story of Eleanor...
    $26.99
  • The First Strange Place PB

    The First Strange Place: Race and Sex in World War II Hawaii by Beth BaileyPaperback296 Pages1994 As the forward base and staging area for all
    $26.95
  • The Flight HC

    The Flight: A Father's War, A Son's Searchby Tyler BridgesHardback240 Pages2021 Both history and memoir, The Flight tells the story of Richard W. “Dick” Bridges’s heroic service in World War II...
    $34.95
  • The Flight Nurses' War HC- Signed Copy

    In The Flight Nurses’ War, award-winning historian Leah Garrett traces the lives of a team of nurses from their small-town origins to the devastation of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. They risked their lives...
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  • The Flying Greek HB

    The Flying Greek: An Immigrant Fighter Ace's WWII Odyssey with the RAF, USAAF, and French Resistance By: Col. Steve N. Pisanos USAF (Ret.)Hardcover280 Pages Steve N. Pisanos’s The Flying Greek is...
    $39.95
  • The Footsteps of Anne Frank PB

    The Footsteps of Anne Frank By: Ernst Schnabel Paperback 192 Pages 2015 Ernst Schnabel interviewed 42 of the people mentioned by Anne Frank in her diary, including her father, other family...
    $24.99
  • The Four Freedoms HC

    The Four Freedoms: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Evolution of an American Ideaby Jeffrey EngelHardcover248 Pages2015 The specter of global war loomed large in President Franklin Roosevelt's mind as...
    $41.99
  • The General's Niece HB

    The General's Niece Paige Bowers Hardcover 288 Pages 2017 "My dear Uncle Charles," twenty-two-year-old Genevieve de Gaulle wrote on May 6, 1943. "Maybe you have already heard about the...
    $26.99
  • The German Way of War PB

    The German Way of War: From the Thirty Years' War to the Third Reich by Robert M. Citino Paperback428 Pages For Frederick the Great, the prescription for warfare was simple: kurz und vives ("short...
    $37.99
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    The Germans in Normandy PB

    The Germans in NormandyBy: Richard HargreavesPaperback288 Pages2019The Allied invasion of Northern France was the greatest combined operation in the history of warfare. Up until now it has been...
    $22.95
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    The Girls Next Door HC

    The Girls Next Door: Bringing the Home Front to the Fron Lines by Kara Dixon VuicHardcoverFeb 2019392 Pages The story of the intrepid young women who volunteered to help and entertain American...
    $29.95
  • The Girls of Atomic City PB

    The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War IIby Denise KiernanPaperback400 pages2013 At the height of World War II, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was home to 75,000...
    $19.99
  • The Grand Mosque of Paris HB

    The Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews During the Holocaust By: Karen Gray Ruelle and Deborah Durland Desaix Hardcover 40 Pages Age Range: 8 and up Grade Level: 3 and...
    $18.99
  • The Great Escaper PB

    The Great Escaper: The Life and Death of Roger Bushellby Simon PearsonPaperback456 PagesMay 2021A Sunday Times bestseller, the real story behind the mastermind of the most famous breakout in...
    $18.99
  • The Great War An Imperial History PB

    The Great War: An Imperial HistoryJohn H. MorrowPaperback384 Pages2005 John Morrow’s The Great War presents a comprehensive analysis of World War I, examining its causes, battles, and global impact...
    $44.99

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.