 | The Battle of the Huertgen Forest by Charles B. MacDonald
Buy new: $14.49 / Used from: $11.49 One of the best books on this much neglected and forgotten battle
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 | A Dark and Bloody Ground: The Hurtgen Forest and the Roer River Dams, 1944-1945 by Edward G. Miller
Buy new: $11.46 / Used from: $9.46 Fantastic book, well worth your time
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 | Alamo in the Ardennes: The Untold Story of the American Soldiers Who Made the Defense of Bastogne Possible by John C. McManus
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $8.51 Think you know everything there is to know about the Battle of the Bulge? think again!! You didnt hear about ALL the heroics in Bastogne from "Band of Brothers".
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 | The Bedford Boys: One American Town's Ultimate D-day Sacrifice by Alex Kershaw
Buy new: $12.44 / Used from: $0.07 Quite probably one of the saddest history books I have ever read. Such a shame, such a shame...
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 | Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939-1945 by Catherine Merridale
Buy used from: $8.98 Ever heard someone say that if it werent for the US, France would be speaking German? Think again.This is
"Citizen Soldier" for the Soviets.
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 | Stalingrad by Anthony Beevor
Buy used from: $6.00 An astronomical endeavor, probably the best volume written on the Battle of Stalingrad ever.
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 | The Bielski Brothers: The True Story of Three Men Who Defied the Nazis, Built a Village in the Forest, and Saved 1,200 Jews by Peter Duffy
Buy new: $10.19 / Used from: $6.09 Great book, GREAT book. Find it, read it, re-read it. A marvelous story you have never heard about.
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 | The White Rose: Munich, 1942-1943 by Inge Scholl
Buy new: $10.98 / Used from: $6.75 Wonderful, remarkable, inspirational, yet so very very sad. If children can make this sacrifice, what held back the adults?
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 | The Longest Day: The Classic Epic of D-Day by Cornelius Ryan
Buy new: $10.80 / Used from: $0.85 Great book! if you've seen the movie, but have not read the book, you'll be surprised by how closely the movie portrays the book.
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 | Night (Oprah's Book Club) by Elie Wiesel
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $1.75 This is simply a book that must be read, as horrifying a subject as it is, it simply must be read and passed along to others.
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 | Beyond the Rhine: A Screaming Eagle in Germany by Donald R. Burgett
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $1.91 I am in the process of rading this right now and I have to say it is really good, first person stuff that will not dull your senses.
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 | Stalingrad
Buy used from: $48.78 Fantastic movie, well worth the time to search out.
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 | Saints and Soldiers
Buy new: $18.49 / Used from: $6.19 A little bit factually incorrect, but still a great movie and -an added bonus- this one has a great message about redemption and forgiveness.
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 | When Trumpets Fade
Buy new: $5.98 / Used from: $1.54 Great movie about the 28th Infantry and their struggles in the Huertgen forest. DO NOT put any stock in the reviews of this that say it's "Hamburger Hill Part II".
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 | The Lost Battalion
Buy new: $14.49 / Used from: $9.30 Forget "Silver Spoons"! Rick Schroeder is fantastic in this movie about actual events during the First World war.
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 | Downfall
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $4.27 This is a phenomenal work of art; Revolving around the last 10 days of the Third reich,as the Soviets exact their revenge on the heart of tyranny.Stellar performance by Bruno Ganz as Hitler.
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 | A Very Long Engagement
Buy new: $15.49 / Used from: $2.82 This movie is guaranteed to do two things for you; allow you to watch a really good war movie, AND score major points with the wife/Girlfriend for showing up with a "chick flic". Love, and WWI trench fighting
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 | Cross of Iron (Widescreen Special Edition)
Buy new: $29.95 / Used from: $20.99 James Coburn, the Russian front, come on! Its a classic!
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