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The US Army Cooks Manual HB
FBu33,153The U.S. Army Cooks' Manual: Rations, Preparation, Recipes, Camp Cooking R. Sheppard Hardcover 270 Pages 2008 An army marches on its stomach—so the classic saying goes. This book brings together excerpts from contemporary manuals for U.S. Army...22030FBu33,153 -
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The US Home Front During WWII
FBu26,500The US Home Front During World War II by Ryan GaleHardcover48 PagesAugust 2022Ages: 10-15 yearsGrades: 5-9 This book describes the ways that World War II affected production and daily life in the United States, as well as government programs for...26403FBu26,500 -
The USAAF in Suffolk HB
FBu77,505The USAAF in Suffolk Alex Kershaw Hardcover 224 Pages 2016 The East of England, particularly Suffolk, became a new home for thousands of American airmen during the Second World War. After starting to arrive in 1942, there were over 10,000 in the...20727FBu77,505 -
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The Victors Eisenhower and His Boys PB
FBu39,917The Victors: Eisenhower and His Boys: The Men of World War II By: Stephen E. Ambrose Paperback 400 Pages The Victors tells the stories of the individual battles, raids, acts of courage from the first engagement of D-Day, when a detachment of...12232FBu39,917 -
The Victory Belles CD
FBu33,242The Victory Belles The Songs The Style The Spirit of America CD The Songs, The Style, The Spirit of America! The National World War II Museum in New Orleans is delighted to introduce The Victory Belles, a charming vocal trio who will take you on a...15401FBu33,242 -
The Wages of Destruction PB
FBu59,875The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy Adam Tooze Paperback 848 Pages 2008 An extraordinary mythology has grown up around the Third Reich that hovers over political and moral debate even today. Adam Tooze's...4436FBu59,875 -
The War Below PB - Signed Copy
FBu48,787The War Below: The Story of Three Submarines that Battled Japan James ScottPaperback448 Pages2013 This is the riveting story of the heroic and tragic US submarine force that helped win World War II in the Pacific. Focusing on the unique stories of three...19205FBu48,787 -
The War Bride's Scrapbook - Hardcover
FBu66,506The War Bride's Scrapbook: A Novel in PicturesCaroline PrestonHardcover224 Pages2017 A World War II love story, narrated through a new bride’s dazzling array of vintage postcards, newspaper clippings, photographs, and more. Lila Jerome has never...22211FBu66,506 -
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The War for Korea 1945 to 1950 - Hardcover
FBu88,593The War for Korea, 1945-1950: A House Burningby Allen R. MillettHardcover348 Pages Emphasizing the Korean perspective, Millett recasts the war's origins - providing a new starting date in 1948 - and establishes the struggle of a post-colonial Asian war...4116FBu88,593 -
The War for Korea 1945 to 1950 - PB
FBu73,159The War for Korea, 1945-1950: A House Burning by Allan MillettPaperback368 Pages2015 When the major powers sent troops to the Korean peninsula in June of 1950, it supposedly marked the start of one of the last century's bloodiest conflicts. Allan...21003FBu73,159 -
The War for Korea 1950 to 1951 - HC
FBu133,034The War for Korea, 1950-1951: They Came from the North by Allan MillettHardcover664 Pages In The War for Korea, 1945-1950: A House Burning, one of our most distinguished military historians argued that the conflict on the Korean peninsula in the middle...18191FBu133,034 -
The Washington War PB
FBu44,352The Washington War: FDR's Inner Circle and the Politics of Power That Won World War IIby James LaceyPaperback592 PagesApril 2020A Team of Rivals for World War II—the inside story of how FDR and the towering personalities around him waged...24570FBu44,352 -
The Wehrmacht Retreats 1943 PB-Signed Copy
FBu66,528The Wehrmacht Retreats: Fighting a Lost War, 1943 by Robert CitinoPaperback440 Pages2016 Throughout 1943, the German army, heirs to a military tradition that demanded and perfected relentless offensive operations, succumbed to the realities of its own...21819FBu66,528 -
The Wehrmacht's Last Stand - PB- Signed Copy
FBu77,594The Wehrmachts Last Stand - The German Campaigns of 1944-1945 by Robert CitinoPaperback632 PagesNov. 2017 By 1943, the war was lost, and most German officers knew it. Three quarters of a century later, the question persists: What kept the German army...24495FBu77,594 -
The Whispering Town PB
FBu19,936The Whispering Town By Jennifer Elvgren Paperback 32 pages 2014 The dramatic story of neighbors in a small Danish fishing village who, during the Holocaust, shelter a Jewish family waiting to be ferried to safety in Sweden - based on a true story.It is...26853FBu19,936 -
The Winter Fortress PB
FBu39,895The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler's Atomic Bomb by Neal BascombPaperback416 PagesMay 2017From the internationally acclaimed, best-selling author of Hunting Eichmann and The Perfect Mile, a World War II spy adventure...23663FBu39,895 -
The Wolf's Lair - Hardcover
FBu77,505Hitler's Wolfsschanze: The Wolf's Lair Headquarters on the Eastern Front - An Illustrated Guideby John GrehanHardcover320 PagesOctober 2021 Set deep in the heart of the Masurian woods of northern Poland, in what was formally East Prussia, lies a vast...24989FBu77,505 -
The World Turns to War - Hardcover
FBu88,593The World Turns to Warby Jay Wertz Hardcover336 Pages2017 The World Turns to War weaves stories of combat veterans into an event-by-event history of the war. Includes the words of veterans of all forces in all theaters of operation. Illustrated by...21702FBu88,593 -
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The World War II Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained - Hardcover
FBu62,071The World War II Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DKHardcoverJune 2022336 Pages Learn about the rise of Adolf Hitler, Pearl Harbour and the D-Day Landings in The WWII Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics...25685FBu62,071 -
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The Writing on The Wall - Paperback
FBu55,329The Writing on the Wall: How one boy, my father, survived the Holocaust by Juliet RiedenPaperback267 PagesAugust 2019'Memoirs such as this will ensure we do not lose the struggle against "forgetting" - that sly accomplice of tyranny' Magda...24193FBu55,329 -
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The Years of Extermination
FBu53,200Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945: The Years of Extermination By Saul FriedlanderPaperback 896 pages 2008 The enactment of the German extermination policies that resulted in the murder of six million European Jews depended upon...9562FBu53,200 -
They Were Expendable DVD
FBu44,330They Were Expendable DVD Run time: 135 minutes Oscar and Golden Globe-winner John Wayne ("True Grit," "Stagecoach") stars in this moving drama about a Navy commander who fights to prove the battle-worthiness of the PT boat at the start of World War...21232FBu44,330 -
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Those Angry Days PB
FBu44,352Those Angry Days: Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America's Fight Over World War II, 1939-1941 By: Lynne OlsonPaperback576 Pages2014 From the acclaimed author of Citizens of London comes the definitive account of the debate over American intervention in World...18418FBu44,352 -
Tin Can Titans PB
FBu44,330Tin Can Titans: The Heroric Men and Ships of World War II's Destroyer SqadronJohn Wukovits Paperback352 Pages 2017 An epic narrative of World War II naval action that brings to life the sailors and exploits of the war's most decorated destroyer squadron...23820FBu44,330 -
To America PB
FBu39,895To America: Personal Reflections of an Historian By: Stephen E. Ambrose Paperback 288 Pages In To America, Stephen E. Ambrose, one of the country's most influential historians, reflects on his long career as an American historian and explains what an...13725FBu39,895 -
To Bataan and Back HC
FBu66,528To Bataan and Back: The World War II Diary of Major Thomas Dooley By Jerry C. Cooper Hardcover264 Pages November 2016 The Aggie tradition of Muster stretches back to the earliest days of the college. But an extraordinary...24454FBu66,528 -
To Besiege A City HC-Signed Copy
FBu88,704To Besiege a City: Leningrad 1941–42 By Prit Buttar Hardcover 464 pages September 12, 2023 A ground-breaking history of one of the greatest ever sieges. Masterfully brought to life by a leading expert using original Russian and German source...26751FBu88,704 -
To The End of The Earth - HC-Signed Copy
FBu77,616To the End of the Earth: The US Army and the Downfall of Japan, 1945 by John McManusHardcover448 PagesMay 2023 From the liberation of the Philippines to the Japanese surrender, the final volume of John C. McManus's trilogy on the US Army in the Pacific...26293FBu77,616 -
Tony's War PB
FBu37,677Tony's War: One soldier's Entire WWII Experiance Written s it was HappeningBy: Edward Anthony (Tony) Zahn) Paperback 282 Pages Decemeber 2019 Tony was an urbane, witty, college-educated Long Island boy whose WWII army career was recorded...24242FBu37,677 -
Top Secret Rosies DVD
FBu77,594Top Secret Rosies: The Female Computers of WWII DVD Running Time: 60 minutes Not Rated 2011 In early December 1941, Betty Jean Jennings was a freshman completing her first semester at a rural Missouri college. In Philadelphia, Doris and Shirley...14486FBu77,594 -
Torchbearers of Democracy PB
FBu99,792Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era (John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture) by Chad L. Williams (Author) Paperback 470 Pages August 2013 For the 380,000...24486FBu99,792 -
Torpedoed! HB
FBu39,895Torpedoed!: A World War II Story of a Sinking Passenger Ship and Two Children's Survival at SeaBy: Cheryl MullenbachHardcover176 pages2017Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.7 x 8.5 inchesAge Range: 10 and upGrade Level: 5 and up When 14-year-old Florence Kelly...21542FBu39,895 -
Towards The American Century HC
FBu77,505Towards the American Century: Austrians in the United States Gunther BischofHardcover280 Pages2019 The present volume chronicles Austrian immigration to the United States against the backdrop of bilateral relations between the two countries, across the...23752FBu77,505 -
Tower of Skulls HC
FBu88,704Tower of Skulls Richard B. Frank Hardcover 768 pages March, 2020 An eye-opening, pathbreaking account of the onset of the Asia-Pacific War, by the acclaimed author of Downfall and Guadalcanal. In 1937, the swath of the globe east from India to the...23754FBu88,704 -
Triumph of The Dead - Hardcover
FBu121,857Triump of the Dead: American World War II Cemeteries, Monuments, and Diplomacy in France (War, Memory and Culture) by Kate Clarke Lemay (Author) Hardcover 232 Pages September 2018An investigation into the relationship...24484FBu121,857 -
Troubled Memory PB
FBu77,505Troubled Memory: Anne Levy, the Holocaust, and David Duke's Louisiana Lawrence N. Powell Paperback 616 Pages 2002 This powerful work tells the story of Anne Skorecki Levy, the Holocaust survivor who transformed the horrors of her childhood into...9752FBu77,505 -
Troublesome Young Men PB
FBu70,963Troublesome Young Men: The Rebels Who Brought Churchill to Power and Helped Save England By: Lynne Olson Paperback 448 Pages 2008 A riveting history of the daring politicians who challenged the disastrous policies of the British government on...15183FBu70,963 -
Truman And The Bomb HC- Signed Copy
FBu77,505Truman and the Bomb: The Untold Story By D.M. Giangreco Hardcover 280 pages August 1, 2023 Many myths have grown up around President Harry S. Truman’s decision to use nuclear weapons against Imperial Japan. In destroying these myths, Truman...26730FBu77,505 -
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Truman PB
FBu57,658Truman David McCullough Paperback 1117 Pages 1992 The life of Harry S. Truman is one of the greatest of American stories, filled with vivid characters -- Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bess Wallace Truman, George Marshall, Joe...21220FBu57,658 -
Turning Point: The Story of the D-Day Landings PB
FBu15,412Turning Point: The Story of the D-Day LandingsBy: Micheal BurganPaperback112 Pages2017Product Dimensions: 5.2 x 0.5 x 7.8 inchesAge Range: 9-12 YearsGrade Level: 3-9 In an immersive, exciting narrative nonfiction format, this powerful book follows a...23330FBu15,412 -
Tuxedo Park PB
FBu42,112Tuxedo Park PB by Jennet ConantPaperback352 PagesMay 2003The untold story of an eccentric Wall Street tycoon and the circle of scientific geniuses he assembled before World War II to develop the science for radar and the atomic bomb. Together they...25006FBu42,112 -
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Twenty-Two on Peleliu HB
FBu88,593Twenty-Two on Peleliu: Four Pacific Campaigns with the Corps: The Memoirs of an Old Breed Marineby George Peto and Peter MargaritisHardcover368 Pages2017 On September 15, 1944, the U.S. First Marine Division landed on a small island in the Central...21595FBu88,593 -
Twilight of The Gods HC
FBu88,704Twilight of The Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944 - 1945 (Vol. 3)(Pacific War Trilogy)Ian TollHardcover944 Pages2020 The final volume of the magisterial Pacific War Trilogy from acclaimed historian Ian W. Toll, “one of the great storytellers...24260FBu88,704 -
U-Boats of the Second World War - Paperback
FBu66,417U-Boats of the Second World War: Their Longest Voyagesby Jak P. Mallmann Showell Paperback240 Pages2017 Ocean-going U-boats, each one not much longer than four European articulated lorries with up to sixty men inside them, sailed the far-off seas to...22349FBu66,417 -
U-Boats off Bermuda - Hardcover
FBu79,723U-Boats off Bermuda: Patrol Summaries and Merchant Ship Survivors Landed in Bermuda 1940-1944by Eric WibergHardcover256 Pages2017 For the first time, a book exposes an obscure theater of the Second World War in great detail and comprehensively, not just...21617FBu79,723 -
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U.S. Airborne Divisions 1942-2018 - Paperback
FBu73,070United States Airborne Divisions 1942-2018 (Images Of War)by Michael GreenPaperback216 Pages2019 In 1942 the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions were formed and three more followed. 17th and 92nd (All American Division) and 101st (Screaming Eagles) fought...23475FBu73,070 -
U.S. Anti Tank Artillery 1941- 1945 - Paperback
FBu44,352U.S. Anti Tank Artillery 1941 - 1945 by Steven J. Zaloga (Author), Brian Delf (Illustrator) Paperback93 PagesAugust 2012 The US Army's development of the 37mm anti-tank gun began in response to needs identified during the Spanish...24510FBu44,352 -
U.S. Ghost Army PB
FBu19,936U.S. Ghost Army PBBy: Nel Yomtov (Author) and Alessandro Valdrighi (Illustrator)Paperback32 PagesProduct Dimensions: 6.8 by 0.1 x 9 inchesAge Range: 8 - 14 yearsGrade Level: 3 - 9 When you need to mislead the enemy, who are you going to call? The...23342FBu19,936 -
Unbroken
FBu66,528Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and RedemptionBy: Laura HillenbrandHardcover496 Pages From Laura Hillenbrand, the bestselling author of Seabiscuit, comes Unbroken, the inspiring true story of a man who lived through a series of...14447FBu66,528 -
Under The Blood Red Sun PB
FBu22,154Under the Blood-Red Sun By: Graham Salisbury Paperback 256 Pages Age Range: 8 and up Grade Level: 3-7 Fiction Tomi was born in Hawaii. His grandfather and parents were born in Japan, and came to America to escape poverty. World War II seems...16872FBu22,154 -
Understanding the Articles of Confederation PB
FBu22,065Understanding the Articles of Confederation By: Sally Senzell Isaacs Paperback 32 pages 2009 Reading Level: Gr. 3 Interest Level: Gr. 3-5 Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 0.2 x 10.6 inches The Articles of Confederation legally brought the United States...15970FBu22,065 -
Understanding the Declaration of Independence PB
FBu22,065Understanding the Declaration of Independence By: Sally Senzell Isaacs Paperback 32 pages 2008 Reading Level: Gr. 1 Interest Level: Gr. 1-4 Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 0.2 x 10.6 inches When the founding fathers signed the Declaration of...15969FBu22,065 -
Unknown Valor HC
FBu62,071Unknown Valor: A Story of Family, Courage, and Sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima Martha MacCallum Hardcover 336 pages In honor of the 75th Anniversary of one of the most critical battles of World War II, the popular primetime Fox News...23786FBu62,071 -
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Valiant Women - Hardcover
FBu73,159Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Servicewomen Who Helped Win World War IIby Lena S. AndrewsHardcover168 PagesAugust 2023 National Bestseller * Goodreads Choice Awards Finalist "An ingenious look at WWII.” —Publishers...26214FBu73,159 -
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Valor Guts and Luck HB
FBu77,505Valor, Guts, and Luck: A B-17 Tailgunner's Survival Story during World War II By: William L. Smallwood Hardcover 176 pages During the Second World War, a B-17 tailgunner had a one-in-four chance of survival during his standard twenty-five-mission...17332FBu77,505 -
Vicksburg HC
FBu77,616Vicksburg: Grant's Campaign That Broke the Confederacyby Donald L. MillerHardcover688 Pages2019 The astonishing story of the longest and most decisive military campaign of the Civil War in Vicksburg, Mississippi, which opened the Mississippi River, split...23671FBu77,616 -
Victory Belles Ring in the Holidays CD
FBu33,242Victory Belles Ring in the Holidays CD Ring in the Holidays! The National World War II Museum in New Orleans is delighted to introduce The Victory Belles, a charming vocal trio who will take you on a nostalgic journey through World War II-era...15519FBu33,242 -
Vintage Wedding - Paperback
FBu55,329Vintage Wedding: Simple Ideas for Creating a Romantic Vintage Wedding (Vintage Living) by Daniela TurudichPaperback176 Pages2013 Returning to print in an expanded edition, this informative guide to planning a period wedding provides brides and wedding...18124FBu55,329 -
Virginia Hall Clever Spy of WWII PB
FBu19,936Virgina Hall Clever Spy of WWII PB by Rebecca George Paperback37 PagesAugust 2023An action-packed graphic novel about Virginia Hall, known as one of the most courageous spies of World War II.In the early 1940s, during World War II, Germany’s...26109FBu19,936 -
Visions of Victory - Paperback
FBu77,594Visions of Victory: The Hopes of Eight World War II LeadersBy Gerhard L. WeinbergPaperback"Visions of Victory" explores the views of eight war leaders of the major powers of World War II - Hitler, Mussolini, Tojo, Chiang Kai-shek, Stalin, Churchill, de...3730FBu77,594 -
Visions of Victory HB
FBu88,704Visions of Victory: The Hopes of Eight World War II Leaders By: Gerhard L. WeinbergHardcover320 Pages Visions of Victory explores the views of eight war leaders of the major powers of World War II - Hitler, Mussolini, Tojo, Chiang Kai-shek, Stalin,...2156FBu88,704 -
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Voices from D-Day PB
FBu44,241Voices from D-Dayby Jonathan Bastable Paperback312 Pages2018 D-Day - June 6, 1944 - was a pivotal day in human history. This was the great turning point of the Second World War, when the largest armada ever assembled took a third of a million Allied men...22089FBu44,241 -
Voices of Pearl Harbor HB
FBu39,895Voices of Pearl Harbor By: Sherry GarlandIllustrated by: Layne JohnsonHardcover40 PagesAge Range: 8 and upGrade Level: 3 and up2013 Japan’s surprise attack on December 7, 1941, devastated the American Naval Fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and forced...18393FBu39,895 -
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Voices of the Codebreakers PB
FBu44,241Voices of the Codebreakers: Personal accounts of the secret heroes of World War II Michael Paterson Paperback 304 Pages 2018 Alongside the open conflict of World War II there were other, hidden wars - the wars of communication, in which success...22351FBu44,241 -
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Von Braun - Paperback
FBu48,787Von Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of Warby Michael NeufeldPaperback624 PagesNov 2008 Curator and space historian at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum delivers a brilliantly nuanced biography of controversial space pioneer Wernher von...25994FBu48,787 -
War and Peace HC-Signed Copy
FBu66,528War and Peace: FDR's Final Odyssey: D-Day to Yalta, 1943–1945 Nigel Hamilton Hardcover 592 Pages 2019 Nigel Hamilton's celebrated trilogy culminates with a story of triumph and tragedy. Just as FDR was proven right by the D-day landings he had...22750FBu66,528 -
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War Animals - Hardcover
FBu66,506War Animals: The Unsung Heroes of World War IIRobin Hutton Hardcover270 Pages2008 Today, war is a high-tech affair. The modern soldier relies on advanced weapons and communications technology as his essential support. But in World War II, soldiers relied...22739FBu66,506 -
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War Beneath The Waves
FBu53,222War Beneath the Waves: A True Story of Courage and Leadership Aboard a World War II Submarine By: Don Keith Paperback 304 Pages A seasoned chronicler of submariners’ exploits now tells the tale of a heroic feat of endurance in the...14876FBu53,222 -
War Bonds HB
FBu55,329War Bonds: Love Stories from the Greatest GenerationBy: Cindy HvalHardcover216 Pages2015 America’s World War II is most often told through the stories of its great battles, when an entire generation of our young men was suddenly thrust across the...19062FBu55,329 -
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War Dogs PB
FBu55,329War Dogs: A History of Loyalty and Heroism By: Michael G. Lemish Paperback 304 Pages An eye-opening look at unsung canine heroes from World War I to the present. Terriers, shepherds, beagles, collies, huskies, and Dobermans are only a few of...14096FBu55,329 -
Warlord A Life of Winston Churchill at War PB
FBu39,895Warlord: A Life of Winston Churchill at War, 1874-1945 By: Carlo D'Este Hardcover 864 Pages Carlo D'Este's brilliant new biography examines Winston Churchill through the prism of his military service as both a soldier and a warlord: a descendant of...13520FBu39,895 -
Warsaw 1944, PB- Signed Copy
FBu79,834Warsaw 1944: Hitler, Himmler and the Crushing of a City by Alexandra RichiePaperback704 Pages2014 The traumatic story of one of the last major battles of World War II, in which the Poles fought off German troops and police, street by street, for...20749FBu79,834 -
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We Band of Angels PB
FBu42,134We Band of Angels Elizabeth Norman Paperback 384 Pages 2013 In the fall of 1941, the Philippines was a gardenia-scented paradise for the American Army and Navy nurses stationed there. War was a distant rumor, life a routine of easy shifts and...13711FBu42,134 -
We Return Fighting HC
FBu44,241We Return Fighting: World War I and the Shaping of Modern Black Identity By Krewasky Salter Hardcover 160 pages 2019 A richly illustrated commemoration of African Americans' roles in World War I highlighting how the wartime experience reshaped their...26736FBu44,241 -
Wen Bon HC
FBu66,417Wen Bon: A Naval Intelligence Officer Behind Japanese Lines in China in WWII by Bryon R Winborn (Author)Hardcover253 PagesNovember 1994 Winborn was a Naval lieutenant attached to the 14th Army Air Force to serve as a Technical Air Intelligence inspector...24458FBu66,417 -
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West Point History WWII Vol 1 HC
FBu121,968West Point History of World War II, Vol. 1 (2) (The West Point History of Warfare Series) by The United States Military AcademyHardcover352 Pages2015 An outstanding new military history of the first half of World War II, featuring a rich array of...24746FBu121,968 -
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What Was D-Day PB
FBu17,719What Was D-Day? By: Patricia Brennan Demuth Paperback 112 pages 2015 Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.3 x 7.6 inches Age Range: 8 - 12 Grade Level: 3 - 7 In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, an armada of 7,000 ships carrying 160,000 Allied...21119FBu17,719 -
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What Was Pearl Harbor PB
FBu17,719What Was Pearl Harbor? By: Patricia Brennan Demuth Paperback 112 pages 2013 Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.3 x 7.6 inches Age Range: 8 - 12 Grade Level: 3 - 7 On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American...22034FBu17,719 -
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What Was the Holocaust PB
FBu13,283What Was the Holocaust? By: Gail Herman Paperback 32 pages 2018 Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.3 x 7.7 inches Age Range: 8 - 12 years Grade Level: 3 - 7 The Holocaust was a genocide on a scale never before seen, with as many as twelve million...22085FBu13,283 -
Wheels of Courage HC
FBu62,093Wheels of Courage: How Paralyzed Veterans from World War II Invented Wheelchair Sports, Fought for Disability Rights, and Inspired a Nationby David DavisHardcoverAugust 2020400 Pages Out of the carnage of World War II comes an unforgettable tale about...24278FBu62,093 -
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When Books Went To War PB
FBu44,330When Books Went to War: The Stories That Helped Us When World War IIBy: Molly Guptill ManningPaperback304 Pages2015 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Heartwarming.” — New York Times“Whether or not you’re a book lover,...18343FBu44,330 -
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Where Birds Never Sing - Paperback
FBu44,330Where the Birds Never Sing: The True Story of the 92nd Signal Battalion and the Liberation of Dachauby Jack SaccoPaperback336 Pages In this riveting book, Jack Sacco tells the realistic, harrowing, at times horrifying, and ultimately triumphant tale of...16673FBu44,330 -
Who Will Write Our History - Signed Copy
FBu88,704Who Will Write Our History?: Emanuel Ringelblum, the Warsaw Ghetto, and the Oyneg Shabes Archive (The Helen and Martin Schwartz Lectures in Jewish Studies) Samuel D. Kassow Hardcover 580 Pages 2018 In 1940, the historian Emanuel Ringelblum...22533FBu88,704 -
Who's Who in WWII PB
FBu22,065Who's Who in WWII (Crabtree Connections) By: Alison Hawes (Author) Paperback 32 pages 2010 Product Dimensions: 0.2 x 7 x 9 inches Age Range: 8 and up Grade Level: 3 and up Leader, soldier, prisoner, spy—do you know who is who in WWII? • Who...15968FBu22,065 -
Why the Allies Won PB
FBu44,241Why the Allies Wonby Richard OveryPaperback416 Pages1997 Richard Overy's bold book begins by throwing out the stock answers to this great question: Germany doomed itself to defeat by fighting a two-front war; the Allies won by "sheer weight of material...21692FBu44,241 -
Widowmaker - Hardcover
FBu77,505Widowmaker: Living and Dying with the Corsair By: Tim Hillier-GravesHardcoverAugust 2020 214 Pages “Despite everything, I felt very lucky to have flown Corsairs. They were the best, you know, even though it took me sometime to realize...24370FBu77,505 -
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Wild Blue PB
FBu42,112The Wild Blue: The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s Over Germany 1944-45 By: Stephen Ambrose Paperback 299 Pages 2002 Stephen E. Ambrose, acclaimed author of Band of Brothers and Undaunted Courage, carries us along in the crowded and dangerous...14913FBu42,112 -
Willy and Sherman PB
FBu24,283Willy and Sherman: Battle on the BeachBy: Dave DeVisserPaperback104 pages2018 Willy, a spirited military jeep and Sherman, a cautious army tank meet on a WWII supply ship headed for Europe. They become best friends, and train together in England for the...21930FBu24,283 -
Wings Women and War PB
FBu66,417Wings, Women, and WarBy:Reina PenningtonPaperback304 Pages The Soviet Union was the first nation to allow women pilots to fly combat missions. During World War II the Red Air Force formed three all-female units--grouped into separate fighter, dive...4103FBu66,417 -
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Witchcraft B-24 Liberator - Paperback
FBu44,352Witchcraft: B-24 LiberatorKenny Kemp Paperback128 pagesThe first book in the Warbird Flightline series celebrates the Collings Foundation’s Witchcraft, the last flying exemplar of the B-24 Liberator bomber. Unlike other walk-around books,...21380FBu44,352 -
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With the Old Breed - Paperback
FBu44,352With the Old BreedE.B. SledgeOkinawa Paperback352 Pages2007 An Alabama boy steeped in American history and enamored of such heroes as George Washington and Daniel Boone, Eugene B. Sledge became part of the war’s famous 1st Marine Division—3rd...13646FBu44,352 -
With Wings Like Eagles PB
FBu39,895With Wings Like Eagles: The Untold Story of the Battle of Britain Michael Korda Paperback 364 Pages 2010 The Battle of Britain has become as much myth as history. Korda (Ulysses S. Grant), former editor-in-chief of Simon & Schuster, gives its...13643FBu39,895 -
Women Defying Hitler
FBu73,070Women Defying Hitler: Rescue and Resistance under the Nazisby Nathan StoltzfusPaperback236 Pages2021 This timely volume brings together an international team of leading scholars to explore the ways that women responded to situations of immense...25780FBu73,070 -
Women Heroes of WWII-Pacific Theater HB
FBu44,330Women Heroes of World War II—the Pacific Theater: 15 Stories of Resistance, Rescue, Sabotage, and Survival (Women of Action)Kathryn J. AtwoodHardcover240 Pages2016 Glamorous American singer Claire Phillips opened a nightclub in manila, using the...20783FBu44,330 -
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Women Heroes of WWII: 2nd Edition HC
FBu48,765Women Heros of World War II: 32 Stories of Espionage, Sabatoge, Resistance, and Rescue (Women of Action) By: Kathryn J. Atwood (Author) Hardcover 352 pages 2019 Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 1.1 x 8.5 inches Age Range: 12 and up Grade Level:...23371FBu48,765 -
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Women In War PB
FBu55,329Women in War: From Home Front to Front Line By: Celia Lee and Paul Strong Forward By: Gary Sheffield Paperback387 pages2012 The changing role of women in warfare, a neglected aspect of military history, is the subject of this collection of...24158FBu55,329 -
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World Encyclopedia Of Aircraft Carriers And Naval
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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.
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