Peleliu 1944: The Forgotten Corner of Hell

Bill Sloan

2005

Harrowing account of the First Marine Division's assault on Peleliu — one of the bloodiest and most controversial battles of the Pacific War, fought over an island of questionable strategic value.

Ardennes 1944

Antony Beevor

2015

Jacket subtitle: The Battle of the Bulge.

Arnhem

Antony Beevor

2018

THE SUNDAY TIMES #1 BESTSELLER The great airborne battle for the bridges in 1944 by Britain's Number One bestselling historian and author of the classic Stalingrad 'Our greatest chronicler of the Seco...

The World's History: Western Europe

Hans Ferdinand Helmolt

1907

The Oxford Guide to American Military History

John Whiteclay Chambers II., Fred Anderson

1999

The World's History: Western Europe. The Atlantic ocean

Hans Ferdinand Helmolt

1907

Bocage: The Battle for Normandy

Arve Robert Pisani

2018

A compelling narrative of the 1944 Normandy campaign during World War II, from the D-Day landings until the breakthrough at Saint-Lô. Based on decades of research and correspondence with dozens of vet...

British Tanks in Normandy

Ludovic Fortin

2013

This is a detailed account of the Normandy campaign fought by the British Armored Divisions and independent Armored Brigades, from D-Day to Operation Goodwood, divided into three parts: the units invo...

All Hell Let Loose: The World at War 1939-1945

Max Hastings

2011

Recommended for viewing on a tablet. From one of our finest historians, a magisterial account of the most terrible event in history – World War II.

D-Day: The Invasion of Normandy (1944)

Blackbird House

2026

On June 6, 1944, Allied forces launched the largest amphibious invasion in history. What followed was not just a battle, but a turning point that reshaped the course of World War II. This book goes be...

D-Day: The Normandy Invasion

Marcia Amidon Lusted

2014

This title examines an important historic event--the June 6, 1944, Allied landing in Normandy, France, during World War II. Easy-to-read, compelling text explores the planning and espionage prior to t...

Geology of the D-Day Landings in Normandy, 1944

Edward P. F. Rose, Claude Pareyn

2003

The Invasion of Normandy

United States. Navy Department. Library

1994

Hue 1968

Mark Bowden

2017

Gripping account of the bloodiest battle of the Tet Offensive and the Vietnam War's turning point.

Soviet storm

Mike Lepine

2016

Soviet Storm tells the complete story of the War on the Eastern Front, profiling the epic campaigns and battles, revealing the tactics employed by both sides and exposing the true horrors of a conflic...

Korean War

Captivating History

2017

It was the first war we could not win. At no other time since World War II have two superpowers met in battle. Max Hastings—preeminent military historian—takes us back to the bloody bitter struggle to...

Howards End

E. M. Forster

1910

Howards End is a novel by E. M. Forster about social conventions, codes of conduct and relationships in turn-of-the-century England. A strong-willed and intelligent woman refuses to allow the pretensi...

Het Achterhuis

Anne Frank

1944

Het Achterhuis is de titel van het dagboek van Anne Frank (1929-1945) voor het eerst uitgegeven op 25 juni 1947. Het is genoemd naar het onderduikpand Het Achterhuis op de Prinsengracht en is het verh...

Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson

1880

Traditionally considered a coming-of-age story, Treasure Island is an adventure tale known for its atmosphere, characters and action, and also as a wry commentary on the ambiguity of morality — as see...

A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens

1800

A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel published in 1859 by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette...