Valor: The Astonishing World War II Saga of One Man's Defiance and Indomitable Spirit
By: Dan Hampton
4.21
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
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1. The Longest Winter: The Battle of the Bulge and the Epic Story of World War II's Most Decorated Platoon
By: Alex Kershaw
4.17
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
On a cold morning in December, 1944, deep in the Ardennes forest, a platoon of eighteen men under t… read more
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2. The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All For the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II
By: Gregory A. Freeman
4.36
Format: None pages,
An astonishing, never-before-told story of the Second World War, based on newly declassified docume… read more
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3. Flyboys: A True Story of Courage
By: James D. Bradley
3.86
Format: 302 pages, Paperback
The classic New York Timesbestselling story of heroism and sacrifice--by the author of Flags of Our… read more
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4. The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars
By: Dava Sobel
3.80
Format: 8 pages,
#1 New York Timesbestselling author Dava Sobel returns with the captivating, little-known true stor… read more
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5. Flags of Our Fathers
By: James D. Bradley , Ron Powers
3.50
Format: 121 pages, Paperback
Captures the glory, the triumph, the heartbreak, and the legacy of the six men who raised the flag … read more
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6. The Last Hill: The Epic Story of a Ranger Battalion and the Battle That Defined WWII
By: Bob Drury
4.34
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Bob Drury and Tom Clavin's The Last Hill is the incredible untold story of one Ranger battalion's h… read more
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7. The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams
By: Stacy Schiff
3.74
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Thomas Jefferson asserted that if there was any leader of the Revolution, “Samuel Adams was the man… read more
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8. Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II
By: Evan Thomas
4.41
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A riveting, immersive account of the agonizing decision to use nuclear weapons against Japan--a cru… read more
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9. Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars
By: Nathalia Holt
3.88
Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition
The riveting true story of the women who launched America into space.In the 1940s and 50s, when the… read more
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10. Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments
By: Joe Posnanski
4.56
Format: 377 pages, Hardcover
A masterful ode to the a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to m… read more
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11. Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II
By: Alex Kershaw
4.32
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The national bestselling author of The First Wave tells the untold story of four of the most decora… read more
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12. Damn Lucky: One Man's Courage During the Bloodiest Military Campaign in Aviation History
By: Kevin Maurer
4.34
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From Kevin Maurer―the #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning coauthor of No Easy Day ―comes t… read more
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13. Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
By: Ben Macintyre
4.26
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The definitive and surprising true story of one of history’s most notorious prisons—and the remarka… read more
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14. The Eagle's Claw
By: Jeff Shaara
4.35
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In a “riveting” ( Booklist ) tale that picks up where To Wake the Giant left … read more
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15. An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford
By: Richard Norton Smith
4.46
Format: 992 pages, Hardcover
From the preeminent presidential scholar and acclaimed biographer of historical figures including G… read more
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16. Lightning Down: A World War II Story of Survival
By: Tom Clavin
4.30
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An American fighter pilot doomed to die in Buchenwald but determined to survive.On August 13, 1944,… read more
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17. Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, A Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor
By: Mark Harmon
3.75
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A fast-paced debut...Espionage buffs will savor this vibrant account.… read more
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18. The Lost Gutenberg: The Astounding Story of One Book's Five-Hundred-Year Odyssey
By: Headline
3.78
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
The never-before-told story of one extremely rare copy of the Gutenberg Bible, and its impact on th… read more
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"Printing meant arranging the letters into words, the words into perfectly straight lines, and the lines into even blocks of text to be inked and pressed onto paper or vellum. And each small step of t…"-Headline, The Lost Gutenberg: The Astounding Story of One Book's Five-Hundred-Year Odyssey
"Decades later, it's striking to see the archival center clearly articulating the value of collections like Estelle's, using words that no one in the archdiocese could muster at the time of the sale: …"-Headline, The Lost Gutenberg: The Astounding Story of One Book's Five-Hundred-Year Odyssey
19. American Ramble: A Walk of Memory and Renewal
By: Neil King Jr.
4.16
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A stunning, revelatory memoir about a 330-mile walk from Washington, D.C. to New York City—an unfor… read more
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20. To Wake the Giant: A Novel of Pearl Harbor
By: Jeff Shaara
4.43
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara takes on Pearl Harbor, the world-changing attack that… read more
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21. A Bright and Blinding Sun: A World War II Story of Survival, Love, and Redemption
By: Marcus Brotherton
4.48
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From a New York Times bestselling author comes the incredible true story of an underage soldier's… read more
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22. Watching Darkness Fall: FDR, His Ambassadors, and the Rise of Adolf Hitler
By: David McKean
4.32
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A gripping and groundbreaking account of how all but one of FDR's ambassadors in Europe misjudged H… read more
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23. Valor: The Astonishing World War II Saga of One Man's Defiance and Indomitable Spirit
By: Dan Hampton
4.21
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
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24. Taking London: Winston Churchill and the Fight to Save Civilization
By: Martin Dugard
4.32
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From Martin Dugard, #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Bill O'Reilly's Killing series—with m… read more
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25. Red Sky Morning: The Epic True Story of Texas Ranger Company F
By: Joe Pappalardo
3.30
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
The explosive and bloody true history of Texas Rangers Company F, made up of hard men who risked th… read more
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26. The Wilds (Detective Elin Warner, #3)
By: Sarah Pearse
3.81
Format: 386 pages, Hardcover
A perpetual drifter, Kier Templer lives her life on the road. Dubbed “the monster’s daughter” after… read more
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27. The English Girl
By: Sarah Mitchell
4.25
Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition
1946, Norfolk, England: She gazes out across the beach, its beauty marred by the sharp barbed wire,… read more
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28. Never Call Me a Hero: A Legendary American Dive-Bomber Pilot Remembers the Battle of Midway
By: N. Jack "Dusty" Kleiss
4.45
Format: 451 pages, Kindle Edition
Hailed as "the single most effective pilot at Midway" (World War II magazine), Dusty Kleiss struck … read more
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29. Victoria's War: A Novel
By: Catherine A. Hamilton
4.38
Format: 280 pages, ebook
In VICTORIA’S WAR, Hamilton gives voice to the courageous Polish women who were kidnapped into the … read more
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30. Those I Have Lost
By: Sharon Maas
4.40
Format: 449 pages, Kindle Edition
A secret love affair on a faraway island. Seas crawling with Japanese spies. A terrible war creepin… read more
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31. This Other Island
By: Steffanie Edward
3.90
Format: 309 pages, ebook
Then before I could ask any more questions, I was off, on my way to England, lost on a ship with ot… read more
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