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The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story

By: Ackerman, Diane

Price: ~~$5.95~~ $3.57

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company: September 2008

Seller ID: 344272

ISBN: 039333306X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Acceptable

When Germany invaded Poland, Stuka bombers devastated Warsaw and the city's zoo along with it. With most of their animals dead, zookeepers Jan and Antonina Zabinski began smuggling Jews into empty cages. Another dozen "guests" hid inside the Zabinskis' villa, emerging after dark for dinner, socializing, and, during rare moments of calm, piano concerts. Jan, active in the polish resistance, kept ammunition buried in the elephant enclosure and stashed explosives in the animal hospital. Meanwhile, Antonina kept her unusual household afloat, caring for both its human and its animal inhabitants ott...
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The Pacific

By: Ambrose, Hugh

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: NAL Hardcover: March 2010

Seller ID: 342488

ISBN: 045123023X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Penguin delivers you to the front lines of The Pacific Theater with the real-life stories behind the HBO miniseries. Between America's retreat from China in late November 1941 and the moment General MacArthur's airplane touched down on the Japanese mainland in August of 1945, five men connected by happenstance fought the key battles of the war against Japan. From the debacle in Bataan, to the miracle at Midway and the relentless vortex of Guadalcanal, their solemn oaths to their country later led one to the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot and the others to the coral strongholds of Peleliu, the ...
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The Wild Blue: The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s Over Germany 1944-45

By: Ambrose, Stephen E.

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: Simon & Schuster: August 2001

Seller ID: 342075

ISBN: 0743203399

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Stephen Ambrose is the acknowledged dean of the historians of World War II in Europe. In three highly acclaimed, bestselling volumes, he has told the story of the bravery, steadfastness, and ingenuity of the ordinary young men, the citizen soldiers, who fought the enemy to a standstill -- the band of brothers who endured together. The very young men who flew the B-24s over Germany in World War II against terrible odds were yet another exceptional band of brothers, and, in "The Wild Blue," Ambrose recounts their extraordinary brand of heroism, skill, daring, and comradeship with the same v...
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Return to Midway

By: Ballard, Robert D.,Archbold, Rick

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: National Geographic: October 1999

Seller ID: 344985

ISBN: 0792275004

Condition: Used - Very Good

It has been called "the greatest naval battle since Trafalgar." On June 4, 1942, near a tiny island 1,500 miles from Hawaii, the course of the Pacific War changed dramatically. Before the battle of Midway the forces of Imperial Japan seemed unstoppable. After Midway the Japanese would never again take the offensive. Fifty-six years later, famed underwater explorer Robert Ballard embarked on a search for the lost ships that had sunk in that historic battle. Accompanying him were a group of Japanese and American veterans who had once faced each other as enemies. Their memories of the epic c...
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Invisible Heroes of World War II: Extraordinary Wartime Stories of Ordinary People

By: Borrowman, Jerry

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: Shadow Mountain: May 2019

Seller ID: 342646

ISBN: 1629724173

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Like New

Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

By: Browning, Christopher R.

Price: ~~$8.95~~ $5.37

Publisher: Harper Perennial: March 1993

Seller ID: 318590

ISBN: 0060995068

Condition: Used - Very Good

The shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the cold-blooded murderers of tens of thousands of Jews.
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Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

By: Browning, Christopher R.

Price: ~~$8.95~~ $5.37

Publisher: Harper Perennial: March 1993

Seller ID: 320651

ISBN: 0060995068

Condition: Used - Very Good

The shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the cold-blooded murderers of tens of thousands of Jews.
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Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

By: Browning, Christopher R.

Price: ~~$4.95~~ $2.97

Publisher: Harper Perennial: March 1993

Seller ID: 345765

ISBN: 0060995068

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the cold-blooded murderers of tens of thousands of Jews.
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Is Paris Burning?

By: Collins, Larry & Dominique Lapierre

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: Simon & Schuster: January 1965

Seller ID: 339867

ISBN: B0000CMPTH

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Fields of Battle: Pearl Harbor, the Rose Bowl, and the Boys Who Went to War

By: Curtis, Brian

Price: ~~$8.95~~ $5.37

Publisher: Flatiron Books: September 2016

Seller ID: 343399

ISBN: 1250059585

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Experience of war;: The United States in World War II (Mainstream of America series)

By: Davis, Kenneth Sydney

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: Doubleday: January 1965

Seller ID: 343515

ISBN: B0007DLBMG

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

World War Ii Day By Day

By: DK

Price: ~~$9.95~~ $5.97

Publisher: DK ADULT: July 2001

Seller ID: 345715

ISBN: 0789479974

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Witness the 2,175 tumultuous, tragic, and triumphant days that shook the world. " Born to freedom, and believing in freedom, Americans are willing to fight to maintain freedom ... we would rather die on our feet than live on our knees." -- Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt's powerful sentiments have come to symbolize the attitude of all those who lived through World War II and the enormous sacrifices they made. World War II Day by Day tells the story of all these people -- it is not simply an account of the heroes and their bravery but also of the villains and their victims as well as the ordina...
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The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History

By: Edsel, Robert M

Price: ~~$6.95~~ $4.17

Publisher: Center Street: September 2010

Seller ID: 339763

ISBN: 1599951509

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

At the same time Adolf Hitler was attempting to take over the western world, his armies were methodically seeking and hoarding the finest art treasures in Europe. The Fuehrer had begun cataloguing the art he planned to collect as well as the art he would destroy: "degenerate" works he despised.In a race against time, behind enemy lines, often unarmed, a special force of American and British museum directors, curators, art historians, and others, called the Momuments Men, risked their lives scouring Europe to prevent the destruction of thousands of years of culture. Focusing on the elev...
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macarthur's victory the war in new guinea, 1943-1944

By: Gailey, Harry

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: Presidio: January 2004

Seller ID: 345452

ISBN: 0739450751

Condition: Used - Good

Auschwitz and the Allies

By: Gilbert, Martin

Price: ~~$9.95~~ $5.97

Publisher: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston: January 1981

Seller ID: 343514

ISBN: 0030592844

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Hitler's SS

By: Grunberger, Richard

Price: ~~$7.95~~ $4.77

Publisher: Dorset Press: April 1995

Seller ID: 343908

ISBN: 1566191521

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

German Opposition to Hitler: An Assessment (Oswald Wolff Paperbacks. German History Series, No. 2) (English and German Edition)

By: Hans Rothfels,Hans Rothfeis

Price: ~~$5.95~~ $3.57

Publisher: Longwood Pr Ltd: June 1970

Seller ID: 336905

ISBN: 0854961194

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

History of the Second World War

By: Hart, B.H. Liddell

Price: ~~$9.95~~ $5.97

Publisher: Konecky & Konecky: May 2007

Seller ID: 343503

ISBN: 156852627X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Iron Coffins: A Personal Account Of The German U-boat Battles Of World War II

By: Herbert A. Werner

Price: ~~$6.95~~ $4.17

Publisher: Da Capo Press: June 2002

Seller ID: 331692

ISBN: 030681160X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The former German U-boat commander Herbert Werner navigates readers through the waters of World War II, recounting four years of the most significant and savage battles. By war's end, 28,000 out of 39,000 German sailors had disappeared beneath the waves.
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Hiroshima

By: Hersey, John

Price: ~~$14.95~~ $8.97

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf: January 1946

Seller ID: 340207

ISBN: B00B0K8HZY

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

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