 | A War To Be Won: Fighting the Second World War by Williamson Murray
Buy new: $14.36 / Used from: $5.00 This is a true piece of scholarly work and should be in the forefront military history books on the World War II period.
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 | The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer
Buy new: $21.59 / Used from: $5.79 William L. Shirer's enormous and important book continues to be widely and highly praised as the definitive study on Adolph Hitler's German and the birth of the Third Reich and should be read by anyon
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 | A World at Arms: A Global History of World War II, New Edition by Gerhard L. Weinberg
Buy new: $20.15 / Used from: $7.11 This is a wide-ranging comprehensive study on World War II. It surveys the grand strategy and diplomacy of that most important of global conflicts
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 | A Short History of World War II by James L. Stokesbury
Buy new: $11.20 / Used from: $1.82 This is an overall great book for both the beginner and advanced reader on World War II
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 | The Second World War (Six Volume Boxed Set) by Winston S. Churchill
Buy new: $75.60 / Used from: $54.99 Churchill's history of World War II is still considered by most historians as the most scholarly work available. The voluminous six-volume set is worth the 1-2 years to complete all 6 books.
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 | The Story of World War II: Revised, expanded, and updated from the original text by Henry Steele Commager by Donald L. Miller
Buy new: $26.60 / Used from: $3.55 This is an excellent book for the beginner and advance reader of World War II history
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 | The Historical Encyclopedia of World War II
Buy used from: $3.48 This book makes researching the events of World War II simpl and enjoyable.
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 | Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy, 1944 (Pan grand strategy series) by Sir Max Hastings
Buy used from: $4.99 This book does a great job of covering the Conflict encountered in Normandy
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 | Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War by Paul Fussell
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $1.74 Paul Fussell's book is immediately engaging as he describes the psychological, emotional and physical trauma soldiers experienced during combat in World War II.
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 | Eagle Against the Sun: The American War With Japan by Ronald Spector
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $2.73 Ronald H Spector has researched and written a masterpiece of history. It is an excellently readable, insightful and balanced one-volume history of the American-Japanese pacific war.
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 | Reporting World War II Vol. 1: American Journalism 1938-1944 (Library of America)
Buy new: $23.10 / Used from: $2.89 This is an enormous and impressive collection of articles and extracts gathered from books. All the best writers on World War II are included; William L. Shirer, Edward R. Murrow, Ernie Pyle. . . .
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 | The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II by Iris Chang
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $0.79 This is another must read book. It is tragic and brutal....
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 | The Second World War by John Keegan
Buy new: $16.32 / Used from: $13.00 This is a must read by the master of World War II history
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 | The Second World War: A Complete History by Sir Martin Gilbert
Buy new: $19.80 / Used from: $6.77 Martin Gilbert is the renowned British historian who has written a one volume overview of the war in Europe and he does it with shocking detail and clarity.
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 | A Democracy at War: America's Fight at Home and Abroad in World War II by William L. Oneill
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 | Russia at War: 1941-1945 by Alexander Werth
Buy used from: $41.21 This highly praised history of Russia and the Russian people documents their tragedies and triumphs during their conflict with Germany. It is very much worth reading to better understand the multifac
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 | The Pacific War Encyclopedia by Albert A. Nofi
Buy used from: $9.92 The Pacific War Encyclopedia is a fascinating book for use in research or just to browse. It covers the campaigns and battles of World War II and the author gives the reader plenty of background mate
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 | Utmost Savagery: The Three Days of Tarawa by Joseph H. Alexander
Buy new: $24.23 / Used from: $4.21 |
 | With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa by E. B. Sledge
Buy used from: $2.01 Short, sweet and to the point. "With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa" is the very best personal memoir on World War II that I have ever read.
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 | We Few: The Marine Corps 400 in the War Against Japan by James R. Dickenson
Buy new: $21.75 / Used from: $6.30 The measure of a great book is not in the total sum of its pages; it is a book written concisely, informatively, clearly and with an abundance of information--this is that kind of book.
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 | General Patton: A Soldier's Life by Stanley Hirshson
Buy used from: $0.97 Stanley Hirshson's thoroughly researched and written biography of George S. Patton presents an unbiased view of Patton's life from youth to the chronicles of his career during World War II . . . the
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 | American Hero: The Life and Death of Audie Murphy by Charles Whiting
Buy new: $20.51 / Used from: $17.22 This is the tragic, account a young man, Audie Murphy, who was forever changed and damaged by war. And forgotten by the country he loved and fought so gallantly during World War II.
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 | Ernie Pyle's War: America's Eyewitness to World War II (Modern War Studies) by James Tobin
Buy used from: $0.84 James Toban has written a stunning books succeeds in giving readers the rare opportunity to see the human frailties concealed within one of America's greatest and most valuable World War II correspond
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 | The World War II Bookshelf: 50 Must-Read Books by James Dunnlgan
Buy new: $14.95 / Used from: $0.13 In "The World War II Bookshelf: Fifty Must Read Books", James F. Dunnigan tackles the demanding task of assembling a list of the best books on the enormously complex subject of World War II.
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