The Road to Victory: The Untold Story of World War Ii's Red Ball Express
By: David P. Colley
3.69
Format: 266 pages, Hardcover
This is the first full-length book about the Red Ball Express, a critical, but unheralded part of t…
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1. Uncle Tom’s Cabin
By: Harriet Beecher Stowe
3.91
Format: 438 pages, Paperback
The narrative drive of Stowe's classic novel is often overlooked in the heat of the controversies s… read more
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"Liberty! -- Electric word!"-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin
"Some jokes are less agreeable than others"-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin
"Still waters run deepest, they used to tell me."-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin
"What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear."-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin
2. The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
By: Robert M. Edsel , Bret Witter
3.80
Format: 473 pages, Hardcover
At the same time Adolf Hitler was attempting to take over the western world, his armies were method… read more
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- world war ii
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"The skilled observer, not the machine, was the essence of conservation."-Robert M. Edsel, The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
"Here, Mortimer Wheeler thought, is power. And a reminder of our mortality."-Robert M. Edsel, The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
"But he had sold his soul, and that is something you can never repurchase at any price."-Robert M. Edsel, The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
"I think we got some work done, back at the start, because nobody knew us, nobody bothered us - and we had no money."-Robert M. Edsel, The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
3. Hear That Lonesome Whistle Blow: The Epic Story of the Transcontinental Railroads
By: Dee Brown
3.97
Format: 311 pages, Paperback
From the author of the best-selling Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, Dee Brown's classic account of t… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
4. The Airmen and the Headhunters: A True Story of Lost Soldiers, Heroic Tribesmen and the Unlikeliest Rescue of World War II
By: None , Judith M. Heimann
4.11
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
N ovember 1944: Army airmen set out in a B-24 bomber on what should have been an easy mission off t… read more
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- military fiction
- military history
- world war ii
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5. The Mighty Endeavor: American Armed Forces in the European Theater in World War II
By: Charles B. MacDonald
4.35
Format: None pages,
From the first landings at Casablanca straight through to the crossing of the Elbe River and VE-Day… read more
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- history
6. Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
By: Stephen E. Ambrose
4.43
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
As good a rifle company as any, Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, US Army, kept getting tough … read more
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"We know how to win wars. We must learn now to win peace..."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"We can't make you do anything, but we can make you wish you had. - Army saying"-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"Chickenshit is so called - instead of horse- or bull- or elephant shit - because it is small-minded and ignoble and takes the trivial seriously."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"Within Easy Company they had made the best friends they had ever had, or would ever have. They were prepared to die for each other; more important, they were prepared to kill for each other."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
7. Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
By: Fannie Flagg
4.28
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Folksy and fresh, endearing and affecting, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is a now-c… read more
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"Quienes más sufren son quienes menos lo dicen."-Fannie Flagg, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
"Face it girls. I'm older and I have more insurance."-Fannie Flagg, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
"By the way, is there anything sadder than toys on a grave?"-Fannie Flagg, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
"Are you a politician or does lying just run in your family?"-Fannie Flagg, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
8. Nothing to Lose (Jack Reacher, #12)
By: Lee Child
3.95
Format: None pages,
Two lonely towns in Colorado: Hope and Despair. Between them, twelve miles of empty road. Jack Reac… read more
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9. Alexander Hamilton
By: Ron Chernow
3.77
Format: 32 pages,
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow presents a landmark biography of Alexander Hamilton, the … read more
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- history
10. Running Blind (Jack Reacher, #4)
By: Lee Child
4.11
Format: 500 pages, Paperback
Women are being murdered nationwide by a killer who leaves no trace of evidence, no fatal wounds, n… read more
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11. Darkest Hour: How Churchill Brought England Back from the Brink
By: Anthony McCarten
3.78
Format: 320 pages, ebook
From the acclaimed novelist and screenwriter of The Theory of Everythingcomes a revelatory look at … read more
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12. The Longest Ride
By: Nicholas Sparks
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Ira Levinson is in trouble. At ninety-one years old, in poor health and alone in the world, he find… read more
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13. Tripwire (Jack Reacher, #3)
By: Lee Child
3.60
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Jack Reacher, ex-military policeman relaxed in Key West until Costello turned up dead. The amiable … read more
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14. Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II
By: Liza Mundy
4.00
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of Hidden Figuresand The Girls of Atomic City, Code Girlsis the astonishing, untol… read more
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15. Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism
By: Rachel Maddow
4.45
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Rachel Maddow traces the fight to preserve American democracy back to World War II, when a handful … read more
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- world war ii
- nonfiction
- history
"One big appeal of fascism, if nothing else, was its unapologetic embrace of cruelty. Cruelty towards others, coupled with hypersensitivity towards any slight to oneself."-Rachel Maddow, Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism
16. Operation Underworld: How the Mafia and U.S. Government Teamed Up to Win World War II
By: Matthew Black
4.12
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The never-before-told true story of how mobster Charles “Lucky” Luciano—the U.S. Mafia boss who put… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
17. The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket
By: Benjamin Lorr
3.95
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
This book is an investigation into the human lives at the heart of the American grocery store. What… read more
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- history
18. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food
By: Chris van Tulleken
4.43
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A manifesto to change how you eat and how you think about the human body. It’s not you, it’s the… read more
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19. Low Attack: The Story of Two Mosquito Squadrons in World War Two (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 4)
By: John Wooldridge
4.08
Format: 140 pages, Kindle Edition
A vivid account of two Mosquito squadrons which revolutionised aerial warfare.Perfect for people wh… read more
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20. The Daughter of Auschwitz: A Memoir
By: Tova Friedman
4.53
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
A powerful memoir by one of the youngest ever survivors of Auschwitz, Tova Friedman, following her … read more
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21. 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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22. Night Intruder: A Personal Account of the Radar War Between the RAF and Luftwaffe Night-Fighter Forces (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 1)
By: Jeremy Howard-Williams
4.24
Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition
An engrossing memoir of one RAF fighter pilot’s battle against the Luftwaffe in the dead of night.I… read more
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23. Walker, R.N.: The Greatest U-Boat Hunter of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)
By: Terence Robertson
4.61
Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition
The astounding biography of the most successful anti-submarine commander of the Second World War.Pe… read more
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- world war ii
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24. The Art of Resistance: My Four Years in the French Underground
By: Justus Rosenberg
4.11
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An unforgettable World War II memoir set in Nazi-occupied France and filled with romance and advent… read more
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25. Return To The Reich: A Holocaust Refugee's Secret Mission to Defeat the Nazis
By: Eric Lichtblau
4.34
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The remarkable story of Fred Mayer, a German-born Jew who escaped Nazi Germany only to return as an… read more
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26. Enemy of the People: The Untold Story of the Journalists Who Opposed Hitler
By: Terrence Petty
3.75
Format: 51 pages, Kindle Edition
A stirring true story of the journalists who dared to oppose Hitler—and the campaign waged against … read more
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27. Omega Deep (Sam Reilly #12)
By: Christopher Cartwright
4.40
Format: 355 pages, Kindle Edition
Name: USS Omega Deep Cost: 8 billion dollars Class: Experimental Noise Emissions: Undetectable by c… read more
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28. Lonely Vigil: Coastwatchers of the Solomons
By: Walter Lord
4.28
Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition
Called a stirring tale of forgotten heroes splendidly told by a master narrator, this saga of the v… read more
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29. Dresden, 1945: The Devil's Tinderbox (Alexander McKee Presents: Key Engagements in World War II)
By: Alexander McKee
3.87
Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition
The eye-opening definitive account of the horrific fire-bombing of the undefended city of Dresden. … read more
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30. The Road to Victory: The Untold Story of Race and World War II's Red Ball Express
By: David P. Colley
3.71
Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition
The Red Ball Operation, the vital train of supplies improvised by American troops during the invasi… read more
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- world war ii
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31. How Churchill Saved Civilization: The Epic Story of 13 Years That Almost Destroyed the Civilized World
By: John Harte
3.99
Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition
How Churchill Saved Civilization resolves the lingering mysteries surrounding the causes of the Sec… read more
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