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  • 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]

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

    • UPC: 783324820270
    • ASIN: 0451224957
    • ISBN: 0451224957
    • Brand: Nal Caliber
    • Manufacturer: Dutton Caliber

    The astonishing, never before told story of the greatest rescue mission of World War II—when the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia...During a bombing campaign over Romanian oil fields, hundreds of American airmen were shot down in Nazi-occupied Yugoslavia. Local Serbian farmers and peasants riske... [Read More]

  • 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

    A “beautiful story of a brotherhood between enemies”* emerges from the horrors of World War II in this New York Times and international bestseller by the author of Spearhead. December, 1943: A badly damaged American bomber struggles to fly over wartime Germany. At the controls is twenty-one-year-old Second Lieutenant Charlie Brown. Half his cr... [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]

  • 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: Bantam
    • 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]

  • Bringing the Thunder: The Missions of a World War II B-29 Pilot in the Pacific

    • ASIN: B01FIDI33O
    • Manufacturer: Wide Awake Books

  • 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 Second World War: A Complete History

    • ASIN: 0805076239
    • ISBN: 9780805076233
    • Brand: Brand: Holt Paperbacks
    • Manufacturer: Holt Paperbacks

    Originally published by Weidenfeld in 1989 and now available in paperback, a history of the Second World War, which looks at its political, diplomatic, military and civilian aspects.

  • White Rose, Black Forest

    • ASIN: 1503954056
    • ISBN: 1503954056
    • Manufacturer: Lake Union Publishing

    An Amazon Charts bestseller.In the shadows of World War II, trust becomes the greatest risk of all for two strangers.December 1943. In the years before the rise of Hitler, the Gerber family’s summer cottage was filled with laughter. Now, as deep drifts of snow blanket the Black Forest, German dissenter Franka Gerber is alone and hopeless. Fervor ... [Read More]

  • Projekt 1065: A Novel of World War II

    • ASIN: 0545880165
    • ISBN: 0545880165
    • Brand: Scholastic Press
    • Manufacturer: Scholastic Press

    Infiltrate. Befriend. Sabotage.World War II is raging. Michael O'Shaunessey, originally from Ireland, now lives in Nazi Germany with his parents. Like the other boys in his school, Michael is a member of the Hitler Youth.But Michael has a secret. He and his parents are spies. Michael despises everything the Nazis stand for. But he joins in the Hitl... [Read More]

  • Big Week: The Biggest Air Battle of World War II

    • ASIN: 0802128394
    • ISBN: 0802128394
    • Manufacturer: Atlantic Monthly Press

  • 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: 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]

  • Airplanes of the Second World War Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book)

    • UPC: 800759241071
    • ASIN: 0486241076
    • ISBN: 0486241076
    • Brand: Dover
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

    During World War II, armed aircraft became more deadly and sophisticated as the Allied and Axis powers struggled for supremacy. Fighters, bombers, reconnaissance planes, and transports were rapidly developed by both sides and sent into the conflict. The technology changed so quickly that some highly effective planes used early on were outmoded befo... [Read More]

  • That Month in Tuscany

    • ASIN: B00MSR5EJA
    • Manufacturer: Fence Free Entertainment, LLC

    That Month in Tuscany . . .Ren Sawyer and Lizzy Harper live completely different lives. He’s a rock star with a secret he can no longer live with. She’s a regular person whose husband stood her up for a long planned anniversary trip. On a flight across the Atlantic headed for Italy, a drunken pity party and untimely turbulence literally drop Li... [Read More]

  • Military History: The Definitive Visual Guide to the Objects of Warfare

    • UPC: 790778036089
    • ASIN: 1465436081
    • ISBN: 1465436081
    • Manufacturer: DK

    Military History, now in paperback, is the ultimate guide to weapons, vehicles, hardware, and equipment of war throughout history. Military History is the definitive guide to the evolution of battlefield technology. In addition to comprehensively cataloging every significant weapon of each historical age, Military History pays particular attention ... [Read More]

  • The Power of the Dog

    • ASIN: 1400096936
    • ISBN: 1400096936
    • Brand: Vintage
    • Manufacturer: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

    From the New York Times bestselling author, here is the first novel in the explosive Power of the Dog series—an action-filled look at the drug trade that takes you deep inside a world riddled with corruption, betrayal, and bloody revenge. Book One of the Power of the Dog Series   Set about ten years prior to The Cartel, this gritty novel intro... [Read More]

  • Attack & Conquer: The 8th Fighter Group in World War II (Schiffer Military History)

    • ASIN: 0887408087
    • ISBN: 0887408087
    • Brand: Brand: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
    • Manufacturer: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.

    The 8th fought the best Zero pilots, and took the war to the enemy with P-38s over Rabaul and Hollandia.

  • Ultimate Sticker Book: Frozen: More Than 60 Reusable Full-Color Stickers

    • ASIN: 1465414053
    • ISBN: 1465414053
    • Brand: DK Publishing
    • Manufacturer: DK Children

    Featuring more than 60 colorful and reusable stickers, this sticker book allows fans of the hit Disney movie Frozen to play and learn more about their favorite characters including Elsa, Anna, and Olaf.Follow fun-loving Princess Anna as she embarks on an adventure to find her sister Queen Elsa in Ultimate Sticker Book: Disney Frozen. Meet her frien... [Read More]

  • First Light (Penguin World War II Collection)

    • ASIN: 0141042753
    • ISBN: 9780141042756
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Penguin UK

    Two months before the outbreak of the Second World War, seventeen-year-old Geoffrey Wellum becomes a fighter pilot with the RAF . . . Desperate to get in the air, he makes it through basic training to become the youngest Spitfire pilot in the prestigious 92 Squadron. Thrust into combat almost immediately, Wellum finds himself flying several sorties... [Read More]

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