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  • Historical Dictionary of World War II

    The War against Japan

    by Anne Sharp Wells ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution, and Civil Unrest
    World War II was the largest and most costly conflict in history, the first true global war. Fought on land, on sea, and in the air, it involved numerous countries and killed, maimed, or displaced millions of people, both civilian and military, around the world. In spite of the alliances that bound many of the same participants, the war was essentially two separate but simultaneous conflicts: one ... Read more

    $210.99 USD

  • Historical Dictionary of World War II

    The War against Germany and Italy

    by Anne Sharp Wells ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution, and Civil Unrest
    This dictionary covers the complex and costly conflict that began when Germany, ruled by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, invaded neighboring Poland on 1 September 1939; and concluded when Germany surrendered on 7–9 May 1945, leaving much of the European continent in ruins and its population devastated. The war against Germany, Italy, and the other European Axis members was fought primarily in ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • From Pearl Harbor to V-J Day

    The American Armed Forces in World War II

    by Clayton D. James, Anne Sharp Wells ...
    Series series
    A compact but comprehensive history of the American armed forces in World War II, examining the strategy, logistics, high command, operations, and home-front aspects of the military campaign. Consistently absorbing....As inclusive and compact a rundown as general readers are likely to get anytime soon. -Kirkus Reviews. American Ways Series. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The A to Z of World War II

    The War Against Japan

    by Anne Sharp Wells ...
    Series series The A to Z Guide Series
    World War II dominates world history today as it dominated world attention over 60 years ago. In spite of the alliances that bound many of the same participants, the war was essentially two separate but simultaneous conflicts: one involved Japan as the major antagonist and took place mostly in Asia and Pacific; and the other, initiated by Germany and Italy, was contested mainly in Europe, North ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

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    A History of America's World War II Tank Destroyer Force

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  • The Battle of The Bulge: The First Eight Days

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    This is the fascinating account, as recorded from the US perspective, of the bitter fighting during the eight days and nights of encirclement at Bastogne. First published in the pages of the Infantry Journal in 1946, this contemporary account by S.L.A. Marshall was rescued from obscurity by the US Armys Center Of Military History and is now appearing in e-book form for the first time. There are ... Read more

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  • Turning the Tide

    Decisive Battles of the Second World War

    by Nigel Cawthorne ...
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  • A Short History of World War II

    by James L. Stokesbury ...
    "A balanced account of World War II . . . Dr. Stokesbury's one-volume history is by far the best short account of the war yet published." —Thaddeus V. Tuleja, Professor of History, St. Peter's College, author of Climax at MidwayDespite the numerous books on World War II, until now there has been no one-volume survey that was both objective and comprehensive. Previous volumes have usually been ... Read more

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  • World War II at Sea

    A Global History

    by Craig L. Symonds ...
    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 ... Read more

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  • George S. Patton

    by Steven J. Zaloga ...
    Series Book 3 - Command
    George S. Patton Jr. was the iconic American field commander of World War II, and widely regarded as the US Army's finest practitioner of mechanized warfare.This title examines Patton's colorful life and leadership in three wars, with a concentration on his command in World War II. Despite his ability, Patton was thoroughly reviled by most GIs, partly due to his insistence on traditional military ... Read more

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  • Memoirs

    Ten Years and Twenty Days

    by Karl Doenitz, Jürgen Rohwer ...
    "A fascinating and detailed account of the German navy's war, mostly covering U-boat activities" by the man who succeeded Hitler as Fuhrer ( Damien Burke, author of TSR2: Britain's Lost Bomber).This is the story of the last world war, as told by Grand Admiral Karl Döenitz himself. His memoir covers his early career with submarines in the First World War and follows both his successes and failures ... Read more

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  • The Longest Year

    America at War and at Home in 1944

    by Victor Brooks ...
    The D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe, launched on June 6, 1944, is widely referred to as the longest day of World War Two. Historian Victor Brooks argues that 1944 was, in effect, the longest year” for Americans of that era, both in terms of United States casualties and in deciding the outcome of war itself.Brooks also argues that only the particular war events of 1944 could have produced ... Read more

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