Browsing: World War II

In 1939, as the Nazis closed in, Alfred Berger mailed a desperate letter to an American stranger who happened to…

Winner of The 2020 Best Book Award for Military History — American Bookfest An elite platoon of Marine Scout-Snipers, Lieutenant Frank…

Nazi Wives is a fascinating look at the personal lives, psychological profiles, and marriages of the wives of officers in…

From international bestselling author Harald Gilbers comes the heart-pounding story of Jewish detective Richard Oppenheimer as he hunts for a…

In The Fighting Bunch: The Battle of Athens and How World War II Veterans Won the Only Successful Armed Rebellion…

In March 1941, Jimmy Stewart, America’s boy next door and recent Academy Award winner, left fame and fortune behind and…

During World War II, the US Army’s 10th Mountain Division brought together civilian skiers and outdoorsmen to battle German defenses in the Italian Alps. This “well-sourced” history (Publishers Weekly) is “a fitting tribute to the high-altitude soldiers who fought with more courage than oxygen” (New York Times bestselling author Mark Obmascik).

A peaceful cricket match turns to mystery, when star player Aaron Decker is found dead. Somehow, the case is connected…

Dr. Rudolf Vrba survived for 21 months in Auschwitz — and, in 1944, successfully escaped and became one of the first people to provide a detailed account of the horrors happening within. This unforgettable memoir chronicles his vital story.

Her duty is to keep smiling through… When World War II breaks out, Suzanne’s dream of attending the Royal Academy…