The Laconia Affair
Bantam Books. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy.
WWII
Retreat, Hell!: The Epic Story of the 1st Marines in Korea
Pocket, November 1989. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy.
Thousand-Mile War: World War II in Alaska and the Aleutians (Classic Reprint Series)
University of Alaska Press, February 1995. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. The Thousand-Mile War, a powerful story of the battles of the United States and Japan on the bitter rim of the North Pacific, has been acclaimed as one of the great accounts of World War II. Brian Garfield.....
Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel
W W Norton & Co Inc, September 2001. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. "A fascinating collection" of wartime cartoons from the beloved children's author and illustrator (The New York Times Book Review). For decades, readers throughout the world have enjoyed the marvelous stories and illustrations of Theodor Seuss Geisel.....
D-Day: The Battle for Normandy
Penguin Books, September 2010. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. "Glorious, horrifying... D-Day is a vibrant work of history that honors the sacrifice of tens of thousands of men and women."--Time Renowned historian Antony Beevor, author of Stalingrad and The Battle of Arnhem, and the man who "single-handedly transformed the.....
A Measureless Peril: America in the Fight for the Atlantic, the Longest Battle of World War II
Scribner, May 2010. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Of all the threats that faced his country in World War II, Winston Churchill said, just one really scared him--what he called the "measureless peril" of the German U-boat campaign. In that global conflagration, only one.....
Battleground Prussia: The Assault on Germany's Eastern Front 1944-45 (General Military)
Osprey Publishing, September 2010. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. The terrible months between the arrival of the Red Army on German soil and the final collapse of Hitler's regime were like no other in the Second World War. The Soviet Army's intent to take.....
The Battle of Britain
Sutton Pub Ltd, 2004. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. This is a picture-led narrative, drawing on a range of private and museum sources to illustrate the course of the Battle of Britain. Rather than concentrate solely on the exploits of RAF Fighter Command, the author's narrative tells the wider.....
Hitler in Los Angeles
Bloomsbury Adult, March 2019. Trade Paperback. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). A 2018 FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE "[Hitler in Los Angeles] is part thriller and all chiller, about how close the California Reich came to succeeding" (Los Angeles Times). No American city was more important to the.....
Red Orchestra: The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends Who Resisted Hitler
Random House, April 2009. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. This is a poignant WWII story of a circle of ordinary Germans in Berlin who, through their contacts in film, theater, propaganda, academia, government and the military, conspired to bring down the Nazis...
Master of Sea Power: A Biography of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King
Naval Institute Press, January 1980. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Flags of Our Fathers
Bantam, May 2000. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - This is the true story behind the immortal photograph that has come to symbolize the courage and indomitable will of America In this unforgettable chronicle of perhaps the most famous.....
The Eastern Front Day by Day, 1941-45: A Photographic Chronology
POTOMAC BOOKS, October 2006. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. On June 22, 1941, preceded by a massive artillery and aerial bombardment along the entire 2,000-mile border, three million Axis troops and 3,330 tanks smashed into the Soviet Union. Adolf Hitler believed the campaign would be over in four months.....
A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II
Berkley Hardcover, December 2012. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: "Beautifully told."--CNN - "A remarkable story...worth retelling and celebrating."--USA Today - "Oh, it's a good one!"--Fox News A "beautiful story of a brotherhood between enemies" emerges from the horrors of World War.....
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II
Hachette Books, October 2018. Trade Paperback. A new copy. The award-winning New York Times bestseller about the American women who secretly served as codebreakers during World War II--a "prodigiously researched and engrossing" (New York Times) book that "shines a light on a hidden chapter of American history" (Denver Post). Recruited.....
Shurik: A WWII Saga of the Siege of Leningrad
The Lyons Press, 2000. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. During the seige of Leningrad in World War II, a young Russian nurse finds Shurik, a near-starved orphan boy, in the rubble of a bombed-out apartment house. This work details the boy's journey from a frightened orphan to a young.....
Stalin's Secret Agents: The Subversion of Roosevelt's Government
Threshold Editions, June 2013. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. The first riveting examination of the shocking infiltration of the US government by Stalin's Soviet intelligence networks during WWII. Until now, many sinister events that transpired in the clash of the world's superpowers at the close of World War II.....
The Bismarck Episode (America Reads: Rediscovered Fiction and Nonfiction from Key Periods in American History)
Westholme Publishing, April 2010. Trade Paperback. A fine copy in paperback. "Captain Grenfell has both the background and literary ability to bring the whole dramatic story brilliantly alive." --San Francisco Chronicle "A remarkably lucid account." --Time Magazine "Thoroughly rewarding." --New York Times "Full of dramatic interest." --Times Literary Supplement The.....
Storm in the Land of Rain: A Mother's Dying Wish Becomes Her Daughter's Nightmare
Regnery History, June 2022. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. An award-winning journalist discovers that her grandfather, the legendary and heroic Lithiuanian "General Storm" who survived a Nazi concentration camp only to later be executed by the Russians, may also have been a Jew-killing antisemite. A fascinating story of bravery.....
Now the Hell Will Start: One Soldier's Flight from the Greatest Manhunt of World War II
Penguin Press, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Part history, part thriller, "Now the Hell Will" Start tells the astonishing tale of Herman Perry, the soldier who sparked the greatest manhunt of World War II? and who became that war's.....
American Shogun: A Tale of Two Cultures
The Overlook Press, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Confronts the enigma of MacArthur's struggle against--"and rebuilding of--"Emporer Hirohito's Japan.
Engines of War: How Wars Were Won & Lost on the Railways
PublicAffairs, November 2010. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Before the nineteenth century, armies had to rely on slow and unreliable methods of transportation to move soldiers and equipment during times of conflict. But with the birth of the railroad in the early 1830s, the.....
The Fall of Berlin 1945
Penguin, 2003. Trade Paperback. 489 pages. Illustrated in black-and-white. Later printing. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). "A tale drenched in drama and blood, heroism and cowardice, loyalty and betrayal."--Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post The Red Army had much to avenge when it finally reached the frontiers of the.....
Stalingrad : The Fateful Siege, 1942-1943
Penguin Group USA Inc, May 1999. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. The Battle of Stalingrad was not only the psychological turning point of World War II: it also changed the face of modern warfare. From Antony Beevor, the internationally bestselling author of D-Day and The Battle of Arnhem. In.....
The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II
Random House, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Small remainder mark on bottom edge. A long-awaited English translation of the groundbreaking oral history of women in World War II across Europe and Russia--from the winner of the Nobel Prize in.....