Browsing: Military

When American Virginia Hall joined the British Special Operations Executive, she was deployed to occupied France — and soon became one of the Allies’ most useful spies. This “riveting” account (Publishers Weekly) shares a suspenseful slice of World War II history.

With over 170,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: In Nazi-occupied Denmark, the Johansens take in 10-year-old Annemarie’s best friend, Ellen, as they help transport Danish Jews to safety in Sweden. A “deftly told” Newbery Medal winner (Kirkus Reviews) based on a remarkable true story of resistance.

Olga Lengyel tells, frankly and without compromise, one of the most horrifying stories of all time. This true, documented chronicle…

America’s beloved and distinguished historian presents, in a book of breathtaking excitement, drama, and narrative force, the stirring story of…

Stewart Dubinsky knew his father had served in World War II. And he’d been told how David Dubin (as his…

From a New York Times bestselling author hailed as “the complete master of the grand-scale SF novel” (Booklist): When a massive, mysterious stone is revealed to contain the relics of a human society, its prophetic warnings will change the course of history. With over 7,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

The history of Sioux legend Red Cloud is told in this “compelling and fiery” New York Times bestseller (USA Today). “A page-turner with remarkable immediacy… and the narrative sweep of a great western” (The Boston Globe).

The New York Times bestselling trilogy that has sold millions of copies and inspired a hit television miniseries! This epic Civil War saga weaves together the lives of two families, the Mains and the Hazards, and “throbs to the beat of history” (Cleveland Plain Dealer).

To rescue a defected scientist, British secret agent Michael Reynolds goes on a death-defying mission behind the Iron Curtain! This Cold War epic is “breathless, bloody, and detailed” (The Daily Telegraph).

The fascinating story of the Battle of Midway from a #1 New York Times bestselling author: “Graphic and realistic” (The New York Times), this is a detailed, suspenseful account of one of the most important events of World War II.