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Liza Mundy

Code Girls

A juvenile adaptation of Mundy's "nonfiction chronicle of the courageous efforts of ... young women recruited by the US government to crack German and Japanese military codes during World War II"…

Philip E Orbanes

Monopoly X

"The incredible true story of how Monopoly games were used to smuggle escape aids to Allied servicemen in German P.O.W. camps--and more"--Provided by publisher.

Philip E. Orbanes

Monopoly X

An amazing true story of World War II that reveals how British and American military intelligence successfully smuggled escape aids into German P.O.W. camps hidden inside Monopoly game boards, and also th…

Martyn Bond

Hitler's Cosmopolitan Bastard

In the turbulent period following the First World War the young Count Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi founded the Pan-European Union, offering a vision of peaceful, democratic unity for Europe, with no borders…

Emma Royal

The Palace Girls at Christmas

Buckingham Palace, Christmas 1952When plucky young Caroline Stratton is offered a secretarial job at the Palace, she can't believe her luck. Moving upstairs from her friends in the Royal Household's staff…

WarGames (ST: Kriegsspiele) (35th-Anniversary-Expanded-Edition)

Mark Lardas,

U-Boat Vs Royal Navy Capital Ship

This insightful illustrated study investigates how the Royal Navy lost two battleships and three aircraft carriers to German U-boats during 1939-42.During World War II, over half of Britain's capital ship…

Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard

Killing the SS

The #1 New York Times bestseller, first time in paperback!As the true horrors of the Third Reich began to be exposed immediately after World War II, the Nazi war criminals who committed genocide went on t…

Thomas Mckelvey Cleaver

Clean Sweep

A vivid history, packed with first-hand accounts, of the US Eighth Air Force's VIII Fighter Command from its foundation in 1942 through to its victory in the skies over Nazi Germany.

Leo Barron

Patton's First Victory

American troops invaded North Africa in November 1942, but did not face serious resistance until their defeat at Kasserine Pass. After this disaster, Gen. George Patton took command, and at El Guettar, Pa…

Tim Brady

A Light in the Northern Sea

**From the bestselling author of Three Ordinary Girls,the gripping, remarkably little-known true story of how the people of Denmark banded together during WWII to rescue nearly all of their Jewish citizen…

Sara Vladic

The Dangerous Shore

Sara Vladic, New York Times bestselling author of Indianapolis, reveals the gripping, untold history of the United States under attack during World War II and the improbable patriots who stepped up to def…

Pierre Lemaitre

The Silence and the Rage

From "a novelist at the height of his powers," a dramatic and jubilant dive into France in the "glorious years" of the 1950s, through the lens of one ambitious, troubled, and utterly c…

Maria Cristina Galmarini,

Soviet Internment

Using a microhistory based on a unique set of life-writing sources, this book provides an unparalleled insight into the Soviet POW experience during the Second World War. It reconstructs key moments in th…

Tim Bouverie

Allies at War

An "enthralling and authoritative" (The Wall Street Journal ) political history of World War II that opens a window onto the difficulties of holding together the coalition that ultimately defeat…

John M Kinder

World War Zoos

A new and heartbreaking history of World War II as told through the shocking experiences of zoos across the globe.As Europe lurched into war in 1939, zookeepers started killing their animals. On September…

John Jay

Ninette's War

A New YorkerBest Book of the YearThe moving, poignant true story of a young Jewish girl coming of age in France during World War II, as the Holocaust approaches.This is the heart-wrenching true story of a…

Aharon Appelfeld,

Badenheim 1939

A small masterpiece of world literature, set in Austria as the Nazis began their rise.It is spring 1939. And Badenheim, a resort town vaguely in the orbit of Vienna, is preparing for its summer season. Th…

John Lewis-Stempel

The Worst Journey

During the terrible voyage, from the extreme north-west of Scotland to Russia's Arctic coast, the sailors faced 50- and even 100-foot waves, icebergs and hurricane-force winds. Such winds could peel the s…