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Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
The Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials: A Personal Memoir
The Shortest History of Scandinavia: 14,000 Years from the Stone Age and the Vikings to the Happiest Nations in the World
The Golden Thread: A History of the Western Tradition, Volume II: The Modern and Contemporary West
The Whiskey Rebellion: A Distilled History of an American Crisis
After Tamerlane: The Rise and Fall of Global Empires, 1400-2000
Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories
Naples '44: A World War II Diary of Occupied Italy
Lincoln vs. Davis: The War of the Presidents
A Moon Will Rise from the Darkness: Reports on Israel's Genocide in Palestine
Killing Shore: The True Story of Hitler's U-boats Off the New Jersey Coast
Empireland: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain
Ukraine in Histories and Stories: Essays by Ukrainian Intellectuals
America's Middle East: The Ruination of a Region
Queen Elizabeth II: A Concise Biography of an Exceptional Sovereign
The Making of Canada: An Epic History in Twenty Extraordinary Lives
On Strategists and Strategy: Collected Essays, 2014-2024
The Worst Day: A Plane Crash, A Train Wreck, and Remarkable Acts of Heroism in Washington, DC
Beyond Steel: Pittsburgh and the Economics of Transformation
The Killing of Jane McCrea: An American Tragedy on the Revolutionary Frontier
Digging Up Armageddon: The Search for the Lost City of Solomon
A Task Force Called Faith: The Untold Story of the U.S. Army Soldiers Who Fought for Survival at Chosin Reservoir-and Honor Back Home
Gamble in the Coral Sea: Japan's Offensive, the Carrier Battle, and the Road to Midway
The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Classic Edition
Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti
The Man in the Arena: Selected Writings of Theodore Roosevelt: A Reader
I Was a Doctor in Auschwitz
Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women in Classical Antiquity
Tomboy Bride, 50th Anniversary Edition: One Woman's Personal Account of Life in Mining Camps of the West
Scotland's Clans & their Tartans: The Histories and Origins of the Clans and their Tartan Plaids
Plain, Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution
Climb to Conquer: The Untold Story of WWII's 10th Mountain Division
Viper Pilot: A Memoir of Air Combat
The Encyclopedia of Warfare
The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community
Royal Navy Monitors of World War II: Britain's battleship-calibre gunboats
End of Days: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Commonwealth of Thieves: The Improbable Birth of Australia
Murder in Coweta County
Colonial American Travel Narratives
Poland: The First Thousand Years
Oswald's Tale: An American Mystery
The Promise of Canada: People and Ideas That Have Shaped Our Country
The Partisans: James G. Blaine, Roscoe Conkling, and the Politics of Rivalry and Revenge in the Gilded Age
The Last 100 Days: The Tumultuous and Controversial Story of the Final Days of World War II in Europe
Around Agawam and Feeding Hills
Changing Landscapes of Northwest Indiana: Draining Beaver Lake and the Kankakee Marsh
The Invention of Infinite Growth: How Economists Came to Believe a Dangerous Delusion
Patton and the Battle for Sicily: The General, The Navy, and Operation Husky
Breverton's Nautical Curiosities: A Book Of The Sea
The Butcher's Tale: Murder and Anti-Semitism in a German Town
Buried New Jersey: Underground Adventures in the Garden State
Buried New Hampshire: Graveyards Have Stories to Tell, Volume II
Bouvines 1214: Philippe Augustus and the Battle for France
Beyond the Veil: The Victorian Obsession With Death and Mourning
Lee Besieged: Grant's Second Petersburg Offensive, June 18-July 1, 1864
Plunder and Survival: Stories of Theft, Loss, Recovery, and Migration of Nazi Uprooted Art
Anglo-Saxon Kings and Warlords AD 400-1070
Pan Am at War: How the Airline Secretly Helped America Fight World War II
The Blue Nile
The Blue Nile Alan Moorehead Paperback Sale price$17.99
What Remains: Infirmary Burials, Memory, and Community in the Rubber City
Kaga and Akagi: Aircraft Carriers in the Imperial Japanese Navy
A History of the Swedish People: Volume 1: From Prehistory to the Renaissance
Napoleon and His Collaborators: The Making of a Dictatorship
A Conspiracy Of Decency: The Rescue Of The Danish Jews During World War II
You Can't Get Much Closer Than This: Combat with the 80th "Blue Ridge" Division in World War II Europe
The Strange Case of Jonathan Swift and the Real Long John Silver
They Were Soldiers: How the Wounded Return from America's Wars: The Untold Story
Germantown: A Military History of the Battle for Philadelphia, October 4, 1777
On the Border with Crook: General George Crook, the American Indian Wars, and Life on the American Frontier
Continental Soldier vs Hessian Soldier: American Revolution 1775-83
December 1941: 31 Days that Changed America and Saved the World
Civil War
Civil War Caesar Hardcover Sale price$30.00
Tunisia: An Arab Anomaly
Business off the Beaten Path: The Best of Ohio Shortline Railroading
Frontier Rebels: The Fight for Independence in the American West, 1765-1776
The Rise and Fall of the British Army, 1975-2025
The Ryukyu Islands: A New History from the Stone Age to the Present
Battle on the Bay: The Civil War Struggle for Galveston
Njinga of Angola: Africa's Warrior Queen
Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America's History-Making Women
The Ghana Reader: History, Culture, Politics
Maria Theresa: The Habsburg Empress in Her Time
The Scratch of a Pen: 1763 and the Transformation of North America
Six Days of Awful Fighting: Cavalry Operations on the Road to Cold Harbor
A History of Modern Lebanon
Abuse of Power: The New Nixon Tapes
From Romanov to Windsor: King Charles III's Romanov Blood
Bay Area Radio
Bay Area Radio John F. Schneider Paperback Sale price$24.99
The Jaguar Smile: A Nicaraguan Journey
In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo
Men Against Fire: The Problem of Battle Command
American Crucible: Race and Nation in the Twentieth Century
The Rise and Fall of Imperial China: The Social Origins of State Development
The Heretic of Cacheu: Crispina Peres and the Struggle over Life in Seventeenth-Century West Africa
Millville Army Air Field: America's First Defense Airport
The Wild and the Sacred: Evaluating and Protecting the Ocmulgee River Corridor
The Tyrants of Syracuse: War in Ancient Sicily: Volume II - 367-211 BC
The Unquiet Ghost: Russians Remember Stalin
Hoover Dam: An American Adventure
In Search of the Romanovs: A Family's Quest to Solve One of History's Most Brutal Crimes
Archive Wars: The Politics of History in Saudi Arabia
American Minute
American Minute William J Federer Paperback Sale price$24.99
Franco: A Personal and Political Biography
Gerald R. Ford (American Presidents Series)
Spycraft: Tricks and Tools of the Dangerous Trade from Elizabeth I to the Restoration
Maine's Military Might: Memories of Military Infrastructure in the Pine Tree State
The Morris Canal and the Age of Ingenuity: Climbing Mountains to Solve America's First Energy Crisis
Alamo in the Ardennes: The Untold Story of the American Soldiers Who Made the Defense of Bastogne Possible
Thomas Paine: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations
Cleveland
Cleveland Robert L. George Paperback Sale price$24.99
Paulsboro
Paulsboro James R. Pratz Paperback Sale price$24.99
Metronome: A History of Paris from the Underground Up
Civilizations: Culture, Ambition, and the Transformation of Nature
Downwind: A People's History of the Nuclear West
Until the Last Trumpet Sounds: The Life of General of the Armies John J. Pershing
The Concentration Camp Brothel: Forced Sexual Labor under Nazi Rule
The Age of Napoleon
The Age of Napoleon Alistair Horne Paperback Sale price$22.00
William Walker's Wars: How One Man's Private American Army Tried to Conquer Mexico, Nicaragua, and Honduras
Freedom: An Unruly History
Building Anglo-Saxon England
Building Anglo-Saxon England John Blair Paperback Sale price$53.00
Faith and Fear: America's Relationship with War since 1945
Cincinnatus and the Citizen-Servant Ideal: The Roman Legend's Life, Times, and Legacy
Spain: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Illegal Tender: Gold, Greed, and the Mystery of the Lost 1933 Double Eagle
The Taste of Ashes: The Afterlife of Totalitarianism in Eastern Europe
George Washington in the French & Indian War
The Hidden History of McMinn County:: Tales from Eastern Tennessee
The Framers' Coup: The Making of the United States Constitution
Lieutenant Ramsey's War: From Horse Soldier to Guerrilla Commander
The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club: Naval Aviation in the Vietnam War
Lift Up Thy Voice: The Sarah and Angelina Grimké Family's Journey from Slaveholders to Civil Rights Leaders
Deadly Sky: The American Combat Airman in World War II
General Philip H. Sheridan: Life, War, and Memory
The Three Wars of Roy P. Benavidez
The Persian Empire: A Captivating Guide to the History of Persia, Starting from the Ancient Achaemenid, Parthian, and Sassanian Empires to the Safavid, Afsharid, and Qajar Dynasties
A Brief History of Fascist Lies
Pacific Worlds: A History of Seas, Peoples, and Cultures
A Brief History of the End of the F*cking World: The hilarious and fascinating new book from the international bestselling author of HUMANS
Sunk in Kula Gulf: The Final Voyage of the USS Helena and the Incredible Story of Her Survivors in World War II
Six-Legged Soldiers: Using Insects as Weapons of War
Imperial Legend: The Mysterious Disappearance of Tsar Alexander I
The Yamato Dynasty: The Secret History of Japan's Imperial Family
A Brief History of South Denver & University Park
The Holocaust Codes: The Untold Story of Decrypting the Final Solution
Profiles in Courage for Our Time
White House Ghosts: Presidents and Their Speechwriters
Muslim Societies in African History
The World Encyclopedia of Rifles and Machine Guns: An illustrated historical guide to over 500 military, law enforcement and antique firearms
Giant in the Shadows: The Life of Robert T. Lincoln
From Silk to Silicon: The Story of Globalization Through Ten Extraordinary Lives
War Dogs: A History of Loyalty and Heroism
Hero of the Pacific: The Life of Marine Legend John Basilone
A History and Guide to Scottish Castles
Two Lives of Charlemagne
Two Lives of Charlemagne Einhard Paperback Sale price$17.00
The Oral History Reader
The Oral History Reader Robert Perks Paperback Sale price$74.99
Undefeated: America's Heroic Fight for Bataan and Corregidor
Japanese Aircraft of World War II: 1937-1945
Seabee Book, World War Two, BLACK HELL: The Story Of The 133rd Navy Seabees On Iwo Jima February 19,1945
The Titanic Files (Vol. 1): Collected Writings on RMS Titanic
Magical History Tour: Murder, Mystery, Buried History
The Piggyback Flight Pilot's Journey
Thompsonville Book One 1763-1900
State of Deception: The Power of Nazi Propaganda
In Search of a Home: Nineteenth-Century Wendish Immigration
Making the Renaissance Man: Masculinity in the Courts of Renaissance Italy
Tank Craft 42 JagdTiger Heavy Tank Destroyer: German Army Western Front, 1945
Manufactured Crisis
Manufactured Crisis James Simpson Paperback Sale price$24.20
Hidden Atrocities: Japanese Germ Warfare and American Obstruction of Justice at the Tokyo Trial
Arms and Armour of the Renaissance Joust
Monster Fire at Minong: Wisconsin's Five Mile Tower Fire of 1977
Around Gallatin and Sumner County:: Volume II
Riding Denver's Rails:: A Mile-High Streetcar History
Museums and Memory
Museums and Memory Susan A. Crane Paperback Sale price$32.00
The Black Republic: African Americans and the Fate of Haiti
Nicholas Roerich: The Artist Who Would Be King
75 Years of the Israeli Air Force: Volume 2 - The Last Half Century, 1973 to 2023
Engines of Redemption: Railroads and the Reconstruction of Capitalism in the New South
November 1918: The German Revolution
US Coast Guard Cutter 37: Formerly Known as USCGC Taney
Kushan Coins and History: A Type Catalogue of Kushan, Kushano-Sasanian and Kidarite Hun Coins Based on the Collection of the British Museum
Culture in Nazi Germany
The Island of Seven Cities: Where the Chinese Settled When They Discovered America
Defending Dixie's Land: What Every American Should Know About The South and The Civil War
Asad: The Struggle for the Middle East
Perpetual Happiness: The Ming Emperor Yongle
Heka: The Practices of Ancient Egyptian Ritual and Magic
S.I.O.P.: The Secret U.S. Plan for Nuclear War
The Pessimist's Son: A Holocaust Memoir of Hope
Cradle of Bitchin
Cradle of Bitchin A Lee Brown Paperback Sale price$12.99
"Nuestros Antepasados" (Our Ancestors): Los Nuevo Mexicanos del Condado de Lincoln (Lincoln County's History of its New Mexican Settlers)
Terror to Triumph
Terror to Triumph Evie Bernal Paperback Sale price$16.00
Rights of Man
Rights of Man Thomas Paine Paperback Sale price$12.00
William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
King Cnut and the Viking Conquest of England
Sons of Freedom: The Forgotten American Soldiers Who Defeated Germany in World War I
City of Death: Humanitarian Warriors in the Battle of Mosul
Western Voices: 125 Years of Colorado Writing
Arms and Armour of the Medieval Joust
The American Revolution
The American Revolution Bruce Lancaster Paperback Sale price$21.99
Conquistador Voices (vol I): The Spanish Conquest of the Americas as Recounted Largely by the Participants
Civilizing the Machine: Technology and Republican Values in America, 1776-1900
A Child of Hitler: Germany in the Days When God Wore a Swastika
War Is Beautiful: An American Ambulance Driver in the Spanish Civil War
Encounters Unforeseen: 1492 Retold
The Archimedes Codex
The Archimedes Codex Reviel Netz Paperback Sale price$16.75
Frederick the Great: A Military History
Fading Ads of Cincinnati
Fading Ads of Cincinnati Ronny Salerno Paperback Sale price$24.99
Country and Midwestern: Chicago in the History of Country Music and the Folk Revival
The Mack Marsden Murder Mystery: Vigilantism or Justice?
Globes: 400 Years of Exploration, Navigation, and Power
Military Life 101: Basic Training for New Military Families
Ancient Egypt for Teens: An Enthralling Guide to Important Events and Rulers in Egyptian History
World War II Warplanes: The Iconic Warplanes of World War II
The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
Tuscarora Nation
Tuscarora Nation Arcadia Publishing Paperback Sale price$24.99
Defending Putin's Empire: Russia's Air Defence System
USAFE Tactical Units in the United Kingdom in the Cold War
Silent Springs the Panther: Historic Accounts of Michigan Big Cat Attacks
The Communist Threat in the Taiwan Area
Viewing Norfolk Southern Railway
Westering Women and the Frontier Experience, 1800-1915
Kosciuszko
Kosciuszko Anthony Sharwood Paperback Sale price$23.99
Port Cities and Intruders: The Swahili Coast, India, and Portugal in the Early Modern Era
On Trans-Saharan Trails: Islamic Law, Trade Networks, and Cross-Cultural Exchange in Nineteenth-Century Western Africa
Arena: The Story of the Colosseum
Stork Club: America's Most Famous Nightspot and the Lost World of Cafe Society
Bronze Age Greek Warrior 1600-1100 BC
Leaders and Battles: The Art of Military Leadership
America the Ingenious: How a Nation of Dreamers, Immigrants, and Tinkerers Changed the World
A Very Virginia Christmas
A Very Virginia Christmas Wilford Kale Hardcover Sale price$32.14
The Moabite Stone
The Moabite Stone George Rawlinson Paperback Sale price$13.95
From Auschwitz with Love: The Inspiring Memoir of Two Sisters' Survival, Devotion and Triumph as told by Manci Grunberger Beran & Ruth Grunberger Mermelstein
Border Raids and Reivers: the Troubled Anglo-Scottish Borderlands During the 13th to 16th Centuries
Celtic History and Mythology: An Enthralling Guide to the Celts and their Myths, Gods, and Goddesses
The Pilgrim's Progress
The Pilgrim's Progress John Bunyan Hardcover Sale price$33.95
Mount Vernon and Its Preservation: 1858-1910
African Kings and Queens: A Captivating Guide to the Mighty Rulers and Powerful Women Who Shaped the History of Africa
Washington's Secret War: The Hidden History of Valley Forge
The Eastern Star
State and Revolution
State and Revolution V I Lenin Paperback Sale price$15.00
A Practical Grammar Of The Scottish Gaelic
Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman
WW II Duty, Honor, Country: The Memories of Those Who Were There
The JFK Conspiracy
The JFK Conspiracy David Miller Paperback Sale price$20.95
Military Bases
A Short History of Coffee
A Short History of Coffee Gordon Kerr Paperback Sale price$20.99
Aerial Guardians: Drones in the Fight Against Weapons of Mass Destruction
Brainwash: The Secret History of Mind Control