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During the 1930's, while Hitler and other dictators brought their boot heels down on Europe and Asia, many Americans looked the other way. Some, however, saw the dangers and published books sounding the alarm. Stackpole is proud to reprint a selection of...

Destination Normandy follows the men of three American regiments on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Widely scattered, the 82nd Airborne Division's 507th Parachute Infantry halted the advance of an SS division. The untested 116th Infantry of the 29th Division landed...

* Story of how military photographers got their shots while storming beaches and assaulting pillboxes with combat troops Hatch filmed With the Marines at Tarawa, which won the 1945 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject * New details on the...

With candor and humor, American infantryman Jack Dower describes his narly fifteen months spent as an unwilling guest of the Third Reich after his company lost its way behind enemy lines near Anzio, Italy, in February 1944. From forced labor and grueling...

Thirty veterans of World War II from Pennsylvania recall their time of service in France, Italy, Burma, Guadalcanal, the Philippines, and the Pacific in this new volume based on Pennsylvania Cable Network's award-winning series "World War II - In...

In this action-packed memoir of aerial combat in World War II, Norbert Hannig remembers what it was like to fly with the German Luftwaffe on the Eastern Front: the high-altitude drama of closing in on a Soviet bomber, the thrill of watching his rounds...

The panzergrenadiers were the foot soldiers who went into battle alongside the Third Reich's feared tanks. Whether in the Wehrmacht or Waffen-SS, these troops endured all the horrors of infantry combat--fighting hand-to-hand, storming enemy...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996592468Author Brian John KarcherFormat HardbackImprint Yacob & TomasPublisher Yacob & TomasWeight(grams) 245g

"Joseph Balkoski is the top living D-Day historian." -USA Today "An excellent example of what a unit history should be."-David Isby, author of Afghanistan *Continues Balkoski's acclaimed multivolume history of the U.S. 29th Infantry Division in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977336500Author John StocktonFormat HardbackPage Count 148Imprint Interview YouPublisher Interview YouWeight(grams) 376g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780930751067Author Thomas FenschFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Sharon's BooksPublisher Sharon's BooksWeight(grams) 273g

During World War II, the millions of letters American servicemen exchanged with their wives and sweethearts were a lifeline, a vital way of sustaining morale on both fronts. Intimate and poignant, Miss You offers a rich selection from the correspondence...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615696324Author Mary V DanielsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Documented Legacy, LLCPublisher Documented Legacy, LLCWeight(grams) 340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316743792Author James BradleyFormat HardbackPage Count 720Imprint Little Brown and CompanyPublisher Little Brown and CompanyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316583060Author Samuel MorisonFormat HardbackPage Count 463Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams) 300g

What really happened on the Australian home front during the Second World War? For the people of Melbourne these were years of social dislocation and increased government interference in all aspects of daily life. This is the story of their work,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998209302Author Linda Van EkelenburgFormat PaperbackPage Count 334Imprint Geistesblitz PressPublisher Geistesblitz PressWeight(grams) 490g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780908318179Author Matthew WrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Intruder BooksPublisher Matthew WrightWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

During the first three days of the Japanese assault on American Pacific bases in December of 1941, the 24th Pursuit Group, the only unit of interceptor aircraft in the Philippine Islands, was almost destroyed as an effective force. Yet the group's...

After D-Day is one of a small but growing body of works that examine the Allied liberators of France. This study focuses on both the French experience of the U.S. Army and the American soldiers' reaction to the French during the liberation and its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692505038Author Norman ReynoldsFormat PaperbackImprint Norm ReynoldsPublisher Norm ReynoldsWeight(grams) 1021g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143036074Author Ian KershawFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 471g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998528823Author Bruce CoyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Finns Way BooksPublisher Finns Way BooksWeight(grams) 408g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989566131Author Elin Toona GottschalkFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Evershine Press, IncPublisher Evershine Press, IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984674541Author Douglas T ShinsatoFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Experience IncorporatedPublisher Experience IncorporatedWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984139545Author Suzanne Simon DietzFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint BeaudesignsPublisher BeaudesignsWeight(grams) 50gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983815433Author Jeane Edna SloneFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Walter J. Willey Book Co.Publisher Walter J. Willey Book Co.Weight(grams) 336g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983636137Author Craig SiegelFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Rochelle PublicationsPublisher Rochelle PublicationsWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873516051Author Thomas SaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Minnesota Historical Society PressPublisher Minnesota Historical Society...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802147783Author James HollandFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Black CatPublisher Black Cat

From the sinking decks of a navy cruiser to the cockpit of a doomed B-25 bomber, Ronald J. Drez takes us to the front lines of World War II. Through Drez's gripping narrative style, we meet twelve men, all ordinary soldiers, and learn what the war was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692306352Author Matthew H GoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Varnavas PressPublisher Varnavas PressWeight(grams) 268g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802143266Author Lloyd ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press

It has been more than a century since the American conquest and subsequent annexation of the Philippines. Although the nation was given its independence in 1946, American cultural authority remains. In order to locate and lend significance to the relics...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692892534Author Tony B Lumpkin IIIFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Elizabeth Noel LumpkinPublisher Elizabeth Noel LumpkinWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865345591Author Dorothy CaveFormat PaperbackPage Count 484Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 703g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692772973Author Gomez EusebioFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Eusebio Gomez BooksPublisher Eusebio Gomez BooksWeight(grams) 630g

Between 1939 and 1947, the Caribbean island of Jamaica - then a British colony - was haven or detention centre for thousands of displaced Europeans; an often under-recognized contribution to the Allied war effort. A civilian camp accommodated evacuees...

World War II and the Caribbean focuses on one of the most exciting periods in the history of the region as the Caribbean territories faced incredible upheaval and opportunity during the war years. Local operations, cultural mores and the region's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692468708Author Stephen HirstFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Muuso PressPublisher Muuso PressWeight(grams) 449g