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Churchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War": How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World Best Price: $17.09 Read this cover to cover in two days: captivated by how easy it was to deceive an entire... | Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 Best Price: $14.99 Max Hastings, Retribution; the Battle for Japan, 1944-45
The author describes the last... | Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization Best Price: $17.25 Baker states that the result of WWII could not have been worse than it was. Oh no? Had the... | Hiroshima Best Price: $2.55 There are works of fiction and nonfiction that transcend their genres. This is one of those... | Icon of Evil: Hitler's Mufti and the Rise of Radical Islam Best Price: $14.50 This book helped me understand how the hatred and violence of today's fundamentalist Muslims... |
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The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (The Liberation Trilogy) Best Price: $18.05 Another wow from Rick Atkinson. Loved this book as much as an Army at Dawn. Can hardly wait for... | The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story Best Price: $11.83 I really enjoyed this book and the photos; I learned a lot. (It should be required reading.) ... | Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History Best Price: $6.99 As a Jew Living in Israel, holocaust related books are important to read, but it's hard to do it... | Band of Brothers : E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest Best Price: $3.99 This book defines what it means to be an American Soldier. It's a story of victory, defeat,... | Escape from the Deep: A Legendary Submarine and Her Courageous Crew Best Price: $14.19 By the fall of 1944, the USS Tang, commanded by Commander Richard O'Kane, had compiled a war... |
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Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers" Best Price: $14.38 Don Marlarky shares with us his experiences as a member of the famed Band of Brothers, Easy... | The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness (Newly Expanded Paperback Edition) Best Price: $7.45 I've used Wiesenthal's The Sunflower as a text in college courses several times. On each... | Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II Best Price: $3.65 Even though most people seem to know the outcome. (I didn't) it was a great summer read. There... | With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa Best Price: $4.02 I heard about this book and was able to find it easily online and at a great price. | Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus) Best Price: $6.14 One (two actually since there are two volumes) of the best submissions about the Holocaust which... |
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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943, Volume One of the Liberation Trilogy (The Liberation Trilogy) Best Price: $8.53 The North African campaign has always been overshadowed by the European and Pacific theaters -... | Now the Hell Will Start: One Soldier's Flight from the Greatest Manhunt of World War II Best Price: $12.50 I was unaware of this particular contribution of Black Soldiers in the building of the road and... | The Greatest Generation Best Price: $6.95 The Greatest Generation by Tom Brokaw is what I would call a "pop" book. It's written... | The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour Best Price: $8.89 A couple of years ago, I read "Shattered Sword" (about the Battle of Midway) and... | Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission Best Price: $3.25 This book brings an important period during WWII to life with stories that paint the horror that... |
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Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich Best Price: $13.33 The book is a political history of the Third Reich; it's very light on legal, social, economic... | The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II Best Price: $7.55 Reading this book reminded me about the unsightly tragedies that happened in Korea during the... | Flags of Our Fathers Best Price: $2.53 I'd read "Flags of Our Fathers" after the superb "Flyboys," and perhaps it... | The War: An Intimate History, 1941-1945 Best Price: $11.95 Well written and illustrated with photos.
Easy to find events.
Comprehensive for this period.
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"What's Happening to Me?" A guide to puberty Best Price: $4.78 What can I say, this book arrived promptly, in great condition, just what we ordered. Our 10... | Wealth, War and Wisdom Best Price: $16.41 It is an age-old notion. The investing public provides liquidity to the "smart... | Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters Best Price: $8.77 The moral character of Maj. Winters is impecable and unimpeachable. His book is one every kid in... | Willie & Joe: The WWII Years Best Price: $34.99 Had an original copy a number of years ago, misplaced it somewhere along the line. It's like... | Geometry Workbook For Dummies (For Dummies (Math & Science)) Best Price: $7.17 I recomend purchasing and going through the geometry for dummies first. This will only confuse... |
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Citizen Soldiers: The U. S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany Best Price: $3.85 Just like a book from Barnes & Noble. Perfect Quality. No issues. No complaints. Delivered... | Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal Best Price: $11.99 A suposedly true story, but frankly it did not have much of a ring of truth about it. Certainly... | After the Reich Best Price: $17.11 Minutes after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, a co-worker from Australia told... | A Tale of Two Subs: An Untold Story of World War II, Two Sister Ships, and Extraordinary Heroism Best Price: $14.02 A must read to appreciate what this brave service did to lead the 'win' in the pacific theatre. ... | Wine and War: The French, the Nazis, and the Battle for France's Greatest Treasure Best Price: $7.48 A great book that is very entertaining in a serious way. If you like the history of Europe and... |
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The Forgotten Soldier Best Price: $12.82 This is a good read. Most people don't know this, but this book is required reading at the US... | Hell Hawks!: The Untold Story of the American Fliers Who Savaged Hitler's Wehrmacht Best Price: $15.50 A very enjoyable book concerning the 365th Fighter Group, IX Tac, 9th AF. The author does an... | The Hiding Place (Deluxe Christian Classics) Best Price: $5.71 I will not go into detail on this very public site about what this author, and her book, mean to... | Imperial Japanese Navy Battleships 1941-45 (New Vanguard) Best Price: $12.21 Imperial Japanese Battleships '41-45 | Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 (Oxford History of the United States) Best Price: $11.50 I read "Freedom from Fear" to get some idea of what my parents went through and what... |
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Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas Chambers Best Price: $7.54 An outstanding account of one man's experiance. I liked the way the story was told with more of... | Black Edelweiss: A Memoir of Combat and Conscience by a Soldier of the Waffen-SS Best Price: $12.89 This book is quite a read. I found it eye-opening, interesting and even a bit entertaining. I... | Evidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War II Best Price: $8.04 Evidence Not Seen by Darlene Deibler Rose is a beautiful story of a missionary wife who gave her... | Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway Best Price: $16.90 Shattered Sword by Parshall and Tully is simply breathtaking, the most thoroughly researched and... | Five Chimneys: The Story of Auschwitz Best Price: $8.34 This review is based on the original (1947) edition. Let's focus on some seldom-developed... |
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Hitler's Suppressed and Still-Secret Weapons, Science and Technology Best Price: $12.73 This book is an outstanding bit of research, I also liked how it was written and architected. ... | Troublesome Young Men: The Rebels Who Brought Churchill to Power and Helped Save England Best Price: $8.36 This is the story of the men who brought down Chamberlain and installed Churchill as prime... | Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West (Lewis & Clark Expedition) Best Price: $6.00 Read this as a first edition hardback---my Amazon reviewing is a little behind, to say the... | Victory Was Beyond Their Grasp: With the 272nd Volks-Grenadier Division from the Huertgen Forest to the Heart of the Reich Best Price: $16.47 Doug Nash hits another home run for military history in this well-researched and easy to read... | Fate is the Hunter Best Price: $3.92 This book reads about as exiting as the monotone drone of a window box fan on a hot sweaty... |
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Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany Best Price: $11.05 As one who reads lots of books about WWII aviation, and B-17s, in particular, I was excited to... | Flyboys: A True Story of Courage Best Price: $2.60 Can't criticize this book strongly enough. It's viciously anti-American and very often at odds... | Rescuing Da Vinci: Hitler and the Nazis Stole Europe's Great Art - America and Her Allies Recovered It Best Price: $30.00 I have always been a museum addict. If the Metropolitan Museum of Art would let me place a cot... | In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors Best Price: $8.46 This book was simply amazing. I don't need to describe it in detail. Lets just say there were... | The SS Brotherhood of the Bell: Nasa's Nazis, JFK, And Majic-12 Best Price: $10.71 The common problem I see with the UFO community - and the public in general - is that a... |