Best World War 2 - April 2024

World War II: The Definitive Visual History from Blitzkrieg to the Atom Bomb

World War II: The Definitive Visual History is a comprehensive, authoritative, yet accessible guide to the people, politics, events, and lasting effects of World War II. Perhaps the most complex, frightening, and destructive event in global history, the Second World War saw the heights of human courage and the depth of human degradation. World War II presents a complete overview of the war, including the rise of Hitler and the Nazi party, fascism, Pearl Harbor, Hiroshima, and the D-Day landings. This book also looks at the enduring effects of World War II during succeeding decades. Expanded wi... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1465436022
• UPC: 790778036027
• ASIN: 1465436022
• ISBN: 1465436022
• Brand: Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
• Manufacturer: DK

The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All for the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All ... the GreatestRescue Mission of World War II

• ASIN: B001UID8DM
• ASIN: B001UID8DM
• Brand: Dutton Caliber
• Manufacturer: Dutton Caliber

The Secret History of World War II: Spies, Code Breakers, and Covert Operations

From top secret spy missions to recently declassified WWII documents, this richly illustrated account of the covert espionage operations of World War II takes readers behind the battle lines and into the undercover war effort. National Geographic’s landmark book includes recently released never-before-seen photographs, coded messages, classified maps, and more than 700 rare artifacts that shed light on the war's darkest secrets.    This is the shocking story behind the covert activity that shaped the outcome of one of the world’s greatest conflicts—and the destiny of millions of peopl... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1426217013
• ASIN: 1426217013
• ISBN: 1426217013
• Brand: National Geographic Society
• Manufacturer: National Geographic

World War II - Episode 01 - Hitler the wolf

• ASIN: B003DZ4HTY
• ASIN: B003DZ4HTY

The Longest Winter: The Battle of the Bulge and the Epic Story of WWII's Most Decorated Platoon

The epic story of the vastly outnumbered platoon that stopped Germany's leading assault in the Ardennes forest and prevented Hitler's most fearsome tanks from overtaking American positionsOn the morning of December 16, 1944, eighteen men of the Intelligence and Reconnaissance platoon attached to the 99th Infantry Division found themselves directly in the path of the main thrust of Hitler's massive Ardennes offensive. Despite being vastly outnumbered, they were told to hold their position "at all costs." Throughout the day, the platoon repulsed three large German assaults in a fierce day-long b... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0306814404
• ASIN: 0306814404
• ISBN: 0306814404
• Brand: Kershaw, Alex
• Manufacturer: Da Capo Press

Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission

• ASIN: B000FBJCJ4
• ASIN: B000FBJCJ4
• Manufacturer: Anchor

Best Little Stories from World War II: More than 100 true stories

The untold stories of bravery, triumph, and redemption in the depths of the darkest world war.Behind the great powers, global military conflict, and infamous battles are more than 100 incredible stories that bring to life the Second World War. During the six years of war were countless little-known moments of profound triumph and tragedy, bravery and cowardice, and good and evil.These amazing and unbelievable stories of brotherhood, redemption, escape, and civilian courage shed new light on the war that gripped the entire world. Experience the action through the eyes of people like:Lieutenant ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 140224357X
• UPC: 760789230868
• ASIN: 140224357X
• ISBN: 140224357X
• Brand: Brand: Cumberland House
• Manufacturer: Cumberland House

The Things Our Fathers Saw-The Untold Stories of the World War II Generation From Hometown, USA-Volume I: Voices of the Pacific Theater

The telephone rings on the hospital floor, and they tell you it is your mother, the phone call you have been dreading. You’ve lost part of your face to a Japanese sniper on Okinawa, and after many surgeries, the doctor has finally told you that at 19, you will never see again. The pain and shock is one thing. But now you have to tell her, from 5000 miles away. — ‘So I had a hard two months, I guess. I kept mostly to myself. I wouldn't talk to people. I tried to figure out what the hell I was going to do when I got home. How was I going to tell my mother this? You know what I mean?’ ~... [Read More]

• ASIN: B012HVH56G
• ASIN: B012HVH56G

Eyewitness to World War II: Unforgettable Stories and Photographs From History's Greatest Conflict

• ASIN: 1426209703
• ASIN: 1426209703
• ISBN: 9781426209703
• Brand: National Geographic Society
• Manufacturer: National Geographic

The World War 2 Trivia Book: Interesting Stories and Random Facts from the Second World War (Trivia War Books Book 1)

When was the last time someone around you brought up World War Two?It’s a pretty popular war. Maybe you heard about it yesterday. Maybe last month. But it was probably recent. And when it came up, did you wish that you could be the one to casually drop a fact that would have everyone in the room going, “Wow, I never knew that!” With this book, you can be that person. You can read it in just a few minutes a day.Chapters are bite-sized and easy to read, meant for normal people instead of war historians!Each chapter ends with a bonus helping of trivia and some quick questions to test your k... [Read More]

• ASIN: B076J6BBQM
• ASIN: B076J6BBQM

Seven Years Dead - A World War 2 Espionage Thriller

Tommy Whiteside was killed seven years ago. Allegedly. In the waning days of the Second World War, Tommy’s American unit was slaughtered by the notorious Schutzstaffel—the Waffen SS. According to the U.S. government, there were no survivors. But Tommy did survive—the sole survivor of 187 men. In the interest of his privacy, the government provided him with a new identity in a different region of the country. But, unknown to the U.S. government, Tommy spent his college years planning his revenge. And now, in 1952, Tommy is traveling back to Germany. He’s going there to find the man, th... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01CFDL3V4
• ASIN: B01CFDL3V4
• Manufacturer: Autobahn Books

The Liberator: One World War II Soldier's 500-Day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau

The untold story of the bloodiest and most dramatic march to victory of the Second World War. Written with Alex Kershaw's trademark narrative drive and vivid immediacy, The Liberator traces the remarkable battlefield journey of maverick U.S. Army officer Felix Sparks through the Allied liberation of Europe—from the first landing in Italy to the final death throes of the Third Reich.Over five hundred bloody days, Sparks and his infantry unit battled from the beaches of Sicily through the mountains of Italy and France, ultimately enduring bitter and desperate winter combat against the die-... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0307888002
• ASIN: 0307888002
• ISBN: 9780307888006
• Brand: Kershaw Alex
• Manufacturer: Broadway Books

The Things Our Fathers Saw-The Untold Stories of the World War II Generation-Volume II: War in the Air-From the Great Depression to Combat

"For all of us to be free, a few of us must be brave, and that is the history of America." But dying for freedom isn’t the worst that could happen. Being forgotten is. — “You flew with what I would call ‘controlled fear’. You were scared stiff, but it was controlled. My ball turret gunner—he couldn’t take it anymore… I guess he was right. He’s dead now. But he had lost control of the fear. He never got out of that ball turret; he died in that ball turret.” —B-24 bombardier ~THE LONG-AWAITED SEQUEL IN THE BEST SELLING ‘The Things Our Fathers Saw’ SERIES~How soon we f... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0737M5NDQ
• ASIN: B0737M5NDQ

World War 2: World War II in 50 Events: From the Very Beginning to the Fall of the Axis Powers (War Books, World War 2 Books, War History) (History in 50 Events Series Book 4)

Do you want to learn how the bloodiest military conflict of all time began, was fought and ultimately won by the Allies Read about the 50 most important events of World War II, from the very beginning to the fall of the Axis Powers.This book is perfect for history lovers. Author James Weber did the research and compiled this huge list of events and battles that changed the course of history forever. Some of them include: - The Japanese Invasion of Manchuria (September 18, 1931) - The Signing of the Non-Aggression Pact between Germany and the Soviet Union (August 23, 1939)- The Battle of Britai... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00WPYN02Y
• ASIN: B00WPYN02Y

World War II at Sea: A Global History

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 Samuel Eliot Morison Award for Naval Literature), Craig L. Symonds has established himself as one of the finest naval historians at work today. World War II at Sea represents his crowning achievement: a complete narrative of the naval war and all of its belligerents, on all of the world's oceans and seas, between 1939 and 1945. Opening with the 1930 London Conference, Symonds shows how any limitations on naval warfare ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0190243678
• ASIN: 0190243678
• ISBN: 0190243678
• Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

The Best War Ever : America and World War II

Was World War II really such a "good war"? Popular memory insists that it was, in fact, "the best war ever." After all, we knew who the enemy was, and we understood what we were

• UPC: 43151947
• Rating: 4.0

America: The Last Best Hope (Volume II) : From a World at War to the Triumph of Freedom

Respected scholar Bennett reacquaints America with its heritage in this engaging narrative that slices through the cobwebs of time, memory, and prevailing cynicism to reinvigorate America with an informed

• UPC: 7764348
• Rating: 4.0

Best Little Stories from World War II

BEHIND THE GREAT POWERS, global military conflict, and infamous battles are more than 100 incredible stories that bring to life the Second World

• UPC: 13905134

World War II in Color (DVD)

As the United States entered World War II in 1941, some of Hollywoods leading directors were there to document the war effort and keep morale high at home. This set includes John Fords the Battle

• UPC: 14314119
• Color: YOther

Kilroy Was Here : The Best American Humor from World War II

Inspired by a ubiquitous piece of graffiti that U.S. servicemen had left behind during World War II, Emmy Award-winning television journalist Osgood presents an assortment of classic stories and comic tales that had buoyed the

• UPC: 25239932
• Rating: 3.0

GI Jews: Jewish Americans In World War II (DVD)

GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II - GI JEWS: JEWISH AMERICANS IN WORLD WAR II tells the story of the 550,000 Jewish Americans who fought in World War II. In their own words,

• UPC: 306604709
• Model: PBSDGIJE601D

Soaring to Glory : A Tuskegee Airman's Firsthand Account of World War II

9781621579519

• UPC: 724875128

World War II 360 (DVD)

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• UPC: 12335676
• Color: YOther

Unexplained Mysteries of World War II

This is the first comprehensive book on the intriguing arena of the mysterious, baffling, and oddly coincidental events during World War II. No other book looks at these fascinating unexplainable occurrences, which are recounted vividly

• UPC: 433570
• Rating: 2.5

World War II: When Lions Roared (DVD)

Allied leaders Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin wage war against Nazi

• UPC: 54246044
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 5.0

the best war ever: america and world war 2

• UPC: 362695343833
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 9 USD

Best of the War Years World War II Music 2 CD Bing Crosby Kate Smith Perry Como

• UPC: 371750312317
• Category: CDs
• Price: 9 USD

World War Z (Blu-ray/DVD, 2-Disc Set) Best Buy Exclusive w/ Slipcover No Digital

• UPC: 223554517953
• Category: DVDs & Blu-ray Discs
• Price: 8 USD

America - The Last Best Hope Vol. 2 : From a World at War to the... (ExLib)

• UPC: 192991655940
• Category: Children & YA Fiction
• Price: 4 USD

4 The Best of Reminisce hardcover lot: World War 2,Families,20's Flappers

• UPC: 153534261646
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 25 USD

100 Best True Stories Of World War 2 1945 Wise & Co

• UPC: 143186998901
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 45 USD

HEROES OF WORLD WAR 2 lot of 9 - Brothers In Battle Best Of Friends + Comrades+

• UPC: 202655558295
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 19 USD

2 CD Set: Best of World War II - 40 Hit Songs - Popular Artists - Still Sealed

• UPC: 303164810684
• Category: CDs
• Price: 5 USD

Russian Female Sniper PHOTO Soviet Red Army World War 2, Best Woman Sniper Ever

• UPC: 401695270101
• Category: Russia
• Price: 3 USD

Burma World War 2 Japanese Occupation 5 Rupees Better Grade

• UPC: 183798878445
• Category: India
• Price: 2 USD