In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin by Crown $26.00
Erik Larson has been widely acclaimed as a master of narrative non-fiction, and in his new book, the bestselling author of Devil in the White City turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler’s rise to power. The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes America’s first ambassador to Hitler’s Germany in a year that proved to be a turning point in history. A...
BISMARCK: The Final Days of Germany's Greatest Battleship by Casemate $16.95
A gripping tale of heroism -and doom-on the high seas . . .The sinking of the German battleship Bismarck-a masterpiece of engineering, well-armored with a main artillery of eight 15-inch guns-was one of the most dramatic events of World War II. She left the port of Gotenhafen for her first operation on the night of 18 May 1941, yet was almost immediately discovered by Norwegian resistance and...
RENDEZVOUS IN MAJORCA by SSI, Inc. Publishing $4.99
In 1946, a beautiful woman attempting to conceal her past on the serene Mediterranean Isle of Majorca is clandestinely recruited into a secret organization controlled by ex-Prime Minister Winston Churchill and the British Royals, to thwart the growing threat of Communism across Europe. . .Thrown into a cauldron of danger created by the KGB and unknown assassin's of MI6 and OSS (later the CIA) at...
Nazi Millionaires: The Allied Search for Hidden SS Gold by Casemate Publishing $19.95
During the final days of World War II, German SS officers crammed trains, cars, and trucks full of gold, currency, and jewels, and headed for the mountains of Austria. Fearful of arrest and determined to keep the stolen loot out of Allied hands, they concealed their treasures and fled. Most of these men were eventually apprehended, but many managed to evade capture. The intensive postwar Allied...
The Fall of the Roman Empire : A New History of Rome and the Barbarians by Oxford University Press, USA $17.95
The death of the Roman Empire is one of the perennial mysteries of world history. Now, in this groundbreaking book, Peter Heather proposes a stunning new solution: Rome generated its own nemesis. Centuries of imperialism turned the neighbors it called barbarians into an enemy capable of dismantling the Empire that had dominated their lives for so long. Heather is a leading authority on the late...
Sitting Ducks (Kindle Single) by $1.99
In December 1944, during WWII’s bloody Battle of the Bulge, teams of German commandos disguised as American soldiers slipped behind the US front lines. Riding in captured US jeeps, they committed sabotage, sowed confusion and caused paranoia among American troops. Word quickly spread that the undercover commandos were out to kill US General Eisenhower. In popular legend, the false flag...
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by Ron Rosenbaum $29.99
SINCE ITS PUBLICATION FIVE DECADES AGO, William L. Shirer’s monumental study of Hitler’s empire has been widely acclaimed as the definitive record of the twentieth century’s blackest hours. A worldwide bestseller with millions of copies in print, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich offers an unparalleled and thrillingly told examination of how Adolf Hitler nearly succeeded in conquering...
The Hiding Place by John Sherrill $7.99
“I pray that God forgive them...”Corrie Ten Boom stood naked with her older sister Betsie, watching a concentration camp matron beating a prisoner. “Oh, the poor woman,” Corrie cried. “Yes. May God forgive her,” Betsie replied. And, once again, Corrie realized that it was for the souls of the brutal Nazi guards that her sister prayed.Both woman had been sent to the camp for helping...
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by Mjf Books $14.98
More than three hundred photographs accompany this abridged edition of the best-selling history of Hitler's Germany, detailing the rise of the Nazis, the events of World War II, the Holocaust, the Nuremberg Trials, and postwar Germany.