General WWII History

World War II: A Very Short Introduction By: Gerhard WeinbergPaperback144 Pages The enormous loss of life and physical destruction caused by the First World War led people to hope that there would never be another such catastrophe. How then did it come to...

World War II at Sea: A Global Historyby Craig SymondsHardcover792 Pages2018 Author of Lincoln and His Admirals (winner of the Lincoln Prize), The Battle of Midway (Best Book of the Year, Military History Quarterly), and Operation Neptune, (winner of the...

World War II For Dummies By: Keith Dickson Paperback 436 Pages 2001 World War II was the most destructive event of the twentieth century. It was total war covering the entire globe, and the nations that fought it employed every available resource,...

World War II Posters: 24 Cards This original collection of GI Generation posters recaptures the heroic spirit of the Second World War. Vivid reproductions of two dozen morale-boosters include Norman Rockwell's famous "Four Freedoms," C. C. Beall's...

Profiles #2: World War II By: Aaron Rosenberg (Author) Paperback 160 pages 2011 Product Dimensions: 5.2 x 0.4 x 7.5 inches Full-color series--six bios in one! It takes more than one person to bring about change and innovation. Find out how key...

The World War II Quiz Book: Over 1,700 Questions and Answers to Test Your Knowledge of History's Most Compelling Conflict Robert Davenport Paperback 364 Pages 2009 If you think you know a lot about World War II, challenge yourself with this...

World War II: The Encyclopedia of the War Years, 1941-1945 (Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor) By: Norman Polmar and Thomas B. Allen Paperback 960 Pages An authoritative and comprehensive survey of the World War II era, this reference features...

World War II: Visual EncyclopediaBy: DKHardcover208 PagesAugust 2015Age Range: 8-11Grade Level: 4-7 This comprehensive visual encyclopedia explores World War II in fascinating detail and explains why this global event must never be forgotten.World War...

WOW!: Anthology of B-24 Ralph Walsh Paperback 2009 This excellent collection spans many segments of the air war during World War II. Packed with well over 160 short stories, this anthology collection is also well illustrated and is an excellent...

WWII Bakelite Jewelry: Love and Victory By: Bambi Deville Engeran Hardcover 112 Pages 1940s Bakelite jewelry helps to document the efforts of patriots in the USA and by their allies to restore world peace. Nearly 200 images of pins, necklaces,...

World War II Code Breakers (Heroes of World War II) by Lisa L. OwensHardcover32 pagesAugust 2018Ages: 8-12Grade: 3-6 Discover the true stories of code breakers who worked behind the scenes during World War II. Men and women cracked enemy codes in order...

World War II Fighter Planes Spotter's Guide by Tony Holmers (Author) and Jim Laurier (Illustrator)Paperback288 PagesFebruary 2021 A compact but comprehensive guide to the iconic fighter planes that fought during World War II, which features...

World War II Illustrated Atlas: Campagins, Battles & Weapons From 1939 - 1945 by David Johnson and Andrew WiestHardcover256 PagesFebruary, 2019 From two military experts comes an outstanding and comprehensive one-volume visual guide to the complex...

World War II Plans that Never Happened: 1939-45 by Michael KerriganHardcover192 PagesApril 2011 A Nazi scheme to capture the Pope, an IRA plan to invade Northern Ireland, a British plan to attack the Soviet Union after the defeat of Hitler or a Japanese...

Yalta: The Price of Peace S.M. Plokhy Paperback 451 pages 2011 Revisiting the much-studied Yalta conference of February 1945, historian Plokhy capitalizes on his advantage over prior authors. He had better access to Russian archives, which...

Year Zero: A History of 1945by Ian BurumaPaperback384 Pages2014 A marvelous global history of the pivotal year 1945 as a new world emerged from the ruins of World War II Year Zero is a landmark reckoning with the great drama that ensued after war came...

You Can Fly: The Tuskegee AirmenBy: Carole Boston Weatherford (Author)Hardcover96 pages2016Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.5 x 7.5 inchesAge Range: 9 - 12 yearsGrade Level: 4 - 7 grade Award-winning author Carole Boston Weatherford’s innovative history...

You'll Be Sor-ree!: A Guadalcanal Marine Remembers The Pacific War By: Sid Phillips Paperback 260 Pages Sid Phillips knew he was a long way from his home in Mobile, AL, when he plunged into the jungles of Guadalcanal in August 1942. A mortarman...

Yours, For Probably Always: Martha Gellhorn's Letters of Love and War 1930-1949 Janet Somerville Hardback528 Pages2019 Before email, when long distance telephone calls were difficult and expensive, people wrote letters, often several each day. Today,...