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  • 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

    • ASIN: B0737M5NDQ

    "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... [Read More]

  • Japanese Aircraft of World War II: 1937-1945 (Technical Guides)

    • ASIN: 1782744746
    • ISBN: 1782744746
    • Manufacturer: Amber Books

    Illustrated with detailed artworks of Japanese aircraft and their markings, Japanese Aircraft of World War II is a detailed guide to all the aircraft deployed by the Japanese military from the Second Sino-Japanese War to the surrender in the Pacific in August 1945. Organized alphabetically by manufacturer, this book includes every type of aircraft,... [Read More]

  • World War II: Carrier War

    • ASIN: B00UZ4PWJK
    • Manufacturer: New Word City, Inc.

    At dusk on December 8, 1941, the carrier Enterprise and her escort of cruisers and destroyers entered Pearl Harbor. Officers and men lined the rails, watching in stunned silence. The twisted, smoldering superstructure of the Arizona was still aflame, and there was a stench of charred wood and fuel oil in the air."Morale went to nothing just about t... [Read More]

  • The Second World Wars: How the First Global Conflict Was Fought and Won

    • ASIN: 0465066984
    • ISBN: 0465066984
    • Brand: Basic Books
    • Manufacturer: Basic Books

    A definitive account of World War II by America's preeminent military historianWorld War II was the most lethal conflict in human history. Never before had a war been fought on so many diverse landscapes and in so many different ways, from rocket attacks in London to jungle fighting in Burma to armor strikes in Libya.The Second World Wars examines ... [Read More]

  • Behind Hitler's Lines: The True Story of the Only Soldier to Fight for both America and the Soviet Union in World War II

    • ASIN: 0891418458
    • ISBN: 9780891418450
    • Brand: Brand: Presidio Press
    • Manufacturer: Presidio Press

    "Remarkable... Without a doubt, one of the most incredible stories you will ever read." -The Roanoke Times"Every once in a while, a true story comes along that reads like fiction... It grabs you on page one and never lets go." - Senator Carl Levin, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Armed Services CommitteeAs the twentieth century closed, the veterans of... [Read More]

  • Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

    • ASIN: B003WUYPPG
    • Manufacturer: Random House

  • A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II

    • UPC: 884836574146
    • ASIN: 0425255735
    • ISBN: 0425255735
    • Brand: Berkley Publishing Group
    • Manufacturer: Dutton Caliber

    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 II in this New York Times bestseller by the author of Spearhead. Dec... [Read More]

  • Storm of Eagles: The Greatest Aerial Photographs of World War II: The Greatest Aviation Photographs of World War II

    • ASIN: 1472823001
    • ISBN: 9781472823007
    • Brand: OSPREY
    • Manufacturer: Osprey Publishing

    Soaring high above the fields and cities of Europe and Asia as well as the vast expanse of the Pacific, Allied and Axis pilots engaged in a deadly battle for control of the skies in World War II. Whoever won the skies would win the war.Published in association with The National Museum of World War II Aviation, Storm of Eagles is a fully illustrated... [Read More]

  • World War II - Episode 01 - Hitler the wolf

    • ASIN: B003DZ4HTY

  • All American, All the Way: The Combat History of the 82nd Airborne Division in World War II

    • ASIN: 0760322015
    • ISBN: 9780760322017
    • Brand: Brand: Zenith Press
    • Manufacturer: Zenith Press

    The 82nd Airborne Division - known as the "All-Americans" - parachuted into history as America’s first airborne division to see combat. Always at the forefront of some of the heaviest fighting in WWII, the 82nd helped spearhead the Allied drive to victory. This book is the first to tell the full combat history of these gallant All-Americans -- fr... [Read More]

  • Wings of the Rising Sun: Uncovering the Secrets of Japanese Fighters and Bombers of World War II

    • ASIN: 1472823737
    • ISBN: 1472823737
    • Brand: Osprey Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Osprey Publishing

    In the Pacific War's early years, Japanese air power was dominant. The only way for the Allies to defeat their enemy was to know it. This made the task of maintaining productive intelligence gathering efforts on Japan imperative. Establishing Technical Air Intelligence Units in the Pacific Theater and the Technical Air Intelligence Center in Washin... [Read More]

  • Aircraft of World War II (The Aviation Factfile)

    • ASIN: 1592232248
    • ISBN: 1840136391
    • Manufacturer: Thunder Bay Press

    From the start of World War II, in 1939, to its conclusion six years later, military aircraft developed from prewar biplanes such as the Gloster Gladiator, to classic aircraft—the Messerschmitt Me 109 and the P-51 Mustang—and on to the age of jet warplanes—the Arado Ar 234 and the Gloster Meteor. 600 color and archival photographs perfectly show... [Read More]

  • The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour

    • ASIN: 0553381482
    • ISBN: 0553381482
    • Brand: Hornfischer, James D.
    • Manufacturer: Bantam Books

    “This will be a fight against overwhelming odds from which survival cannot be expected. We will do what damage we can.” With these words, Lieutenant Commander Robert W. Copeland addressed the crew of the destroyer escort USS Samuel B. Roberts on the morning of October 25, 1944, off the Philippine Island of Samar. On the horizon loomed the might... [Read More]

  • Beyond The Call: The True Story of One World War II Pilot's Covert Mission to Rescue POWs on the Eastern Front

    • ASIN: 0425276058
    • ISBN: 0425276058
    • Manufacturer: Dutton Caliber

    This is the inspiring true story of Captain Robert Trimble, who laid his life on the line to rescue hundreds of World War II POWs, including women and children, on the Eastern Front. Near the end of World War II, thousands of Allied ex-prisoners of war were abandoned to wander the war-torn Eastern Front. With no food, shelter, or supplies, the POW... [Read More]

  • Fighter!: Ten Killer Planes of World War II

    • UPC: 752748349520
    • ASIN: 0760349525
    • ISBN: 0760349525
    • Manufacturer: Voyageur Press

    Plunge into the action, and marvel at ten of the best and best-known World War II fighter aircraft!There's no shortage of fantastic archival aviation photography from World War II. But photos from the period fall short in three major categories: the vast majority are black and white, most were composed under duress, and very few capture moments tha... [Read More]

  • Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years of Lockheed

    • ASIN: B00A2DIW3C
    • Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

    From the development of the U-2 to the Stealth fighter, the never-before-told story behind America's high-stakes quest to dominate the skies Skunk Works is the true story of America's most secret and successful aerospace operation. As recounted by Ben Rich, the operation's brilliant boss for nearly two decades, the chronicle of Lockheed's legendary... [Read More]

  • Allied Aircraft Piston Engines of World War II: History and Development of Frontline Aircraft Piston Engines Produced by Great Britain and the United States During World War II (Reference)

    • ASIN: 1560916559
    • ISBN: 1560916559
    • Brand: Brand: Society of Automotive Engineers Inc
    • Manufacturer: Society of Automotive Engineers

    While it took the demands of two World Wars to bring aviation into acceptance by the general public, it was a relative handful of engineers, entrepreneurs, and pilots who positioned the technology and resources necessary to make aviation one of the deciding factors in ending World War II. This book attempts to illuminate some of the historically si... [Read More]

  • Wings of the Luftwaffe: Flying the Captured German Aircraft of World War II

    • ASIN: 1902109155
    • ISBN: 1902109155
    • Brand: Brand: Hikoki Publications
    • Manufacturer: Hikoki Publications

    During more than two decades of uninterrupted flying Eric 'Winkle' Brown enjoyed the most extraordinary career of any test pilot and no pilot has a logbook that lists a greater variety of aircraft types flown. The first naval officer to head the élite Aerodynamics Flight at the world renowned Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, 'Winkle' Bro... [Read More]

  • Complete Book of World War II Combat Aircraft

    • ASIN: 885400829X
    • ISBN: 885400829X
    • Brand: Brand: White Star Publishing
    • Manufacturer: VMB

    Ever since it was invented, aviation has had a huge impact on the way we live. However, its transformation into an instrument of military power has also dramatically altered the rules of warfare. This collector's book is dedicated to the horrors of war and the developments of modern warfare and the technological inventions that have revolutionized ... [Read More]

  • World War II at Sea: A Global History

    • ASIN: B07BH2WKQ9
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    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 represen... [Read More]

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