Ministers at War: Winston Churchill a...
Jonathan Schneer[Read by Matthew Brenher]In May 1940, with France on the verge of defeat, Britain alone stood in the path of the Nazi military juggernaut. Survival seemed to hinge on the leadership of Winston Churchill, whom the king reluctantly appo...
Historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barbara Tuchman brings to life the people and events leading up to World War I in a narrative the Chicago Tribune praised as "more dramatic than fiction."
Historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barbara Tuchman brings to life the people and events leading up to World War I in a narrative the Chicago Tribune praised as "more dramatic than fiction."
The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story o...
Gregory A. Freeman* Mp3 CD Format *. Classified for over half a century for political reasons, this is the astonishing, never-before-told story of the greatest rescue mission of World War II---when the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trappe...
The Greatest Battle: Stalin, Hitler, ...
Andrew NagorskiBased on previously secret documents and eyewitness testimony, this is the shocking account of the most massive and deadliest battle of World War II, which ended in Hitler's defeat and changed the course of the war. Andrew Nagorski, N...
Shadows in the Jungle: The Alamo Scou...
Larry AlexanderThe national bestselling author of Biggest Brother presents an up-close-and-personal story of the Alamo Scouts in the Pacific during World War II.
The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story o...
Gregory A. FreemanClassified for over half a century for political reasons, this is the astonishing, never-before-told story of the greatest rescue mission of World War II---when the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped behind enemy line...
Dog Company: The Boys of Pointe Du Ho...
Patrick K. O'Donnellb[MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.]/b In the tradition of Band of Brothers, acclaimed combat historian Patrick K. O'Donnell cinematically tells one of World War II's greatest untold stories. It is said that the right man in the ...
The Last Train from Hiroshima: The Su...
Charles PellegrinoDrawing on the voices of atomic bomb survivors and the new science of forensic archaeology, Charles Pellegrino describes the events and aftermath of two days in August when nuclear devices detonated over Japan changed life on Earth fo...
Historian Ambrose tells of the combat experiences of soldiers in the crack U.S. Army Airborne division that led the invasion of Normandy on D-Day. The interviews on which this book is based were conducted by Ambrose as research for hi...
The Millionaires' Unit: The Aristocra...
Marc WortmanIn this fascinating yet little-known chapter of World War I history, journalist Marc Wortman provides a group portrait of young men of privilege--with names like Rockefeller and Morgan--who served in the U.S. Navy Air Reserve, flying ...
Few, The: The American 'Knights of th...
Alex KershawIt was the summer of 1940, and World War II had been raging for nearly a year. Buoyed by his successes on the Continent, Hitler was now planning an invasion of England to seal Europe's fate.Though the United States was still a neutral...
The Greatest Battle: Stalin, Hitler, ...
Andrew NagorskiBased on previously secret documents and eyewitness testimony, this is the shocking account of the most massive and deadliest battle of World War II, which ended in Hitler's defeat and changed the course of the war.
Twenty-six-year-old cavalry officer Slavomir Rawicz was captured by the Red Army in 1939 during the German-Soviet partition of Poland and sent to the Siberian Gulag. In the spring of 1941, he escaped with six of his fellow prisoners, ...
First into Nagasaki: The Censored Eye...
George WellerCensored in 1945 and unpublished for sixty years, a collection of dispatches by the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist records the first eyewitness observations of the devasted Japanese city of Nagasaki, along with the accounts of Alli...
The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the Br...
Jennet ConantThe rollicking true story of British spies who shaped American policy during WWII, told by the bestselling author of 109 East Palace. When dashing young RAF pilot Roald Dahl (that Roald Dahl) took up his post at the British Embassy in...
The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors...
James D. HornfischerBased on eyewitness accounts, declassified Navy documents, and interviews and correspondence with veterans, this epic account chronicles the October 1944 battle off Samar between a vastly outnumbered fleet of American warships and a f...
The Coffin Corner Boys: One Bomber, T...
Carole Engle AvriettCarole Engle Avriett offers a heart-pounding glimpse of what it is like to suddenly find yourself stranded in enemy territory during WWII. During WWII, a B-17 crew of ten men was shot down over German-occupied France in an area known ...
The Last Train from Hiroshima: The Su...
Charles PellegrinoRecently, there have been questions about the accuracy of some parts of this book. At this time, Tantor Media will continue to make it available to our customers, but we wanted to make you aware of the issues. Here is a statement from...
In the Footsteps of the Band of Broth...
Larry AlexanderAn inspiring walk through World War II history from the national bestselling author of Biggest Brother.
Three Days at the Brink CD: FDR's Dar...
Bret BaierFrom the #1 bestselling author of Three Days in Moscow and anchor of Fox News Channel's Special Report with Bret Baier, a gripping history of the secret meeting that set the stage for victory in World War II—the now-forgotten 1943 T...
Brothers Down: Pearl Harbor and the F...
Walter R. BornemanA deeply personal and never-before-told account of one of America's darkest days, from the bestselling author of The Admirals and MacArthur at War.The surprise attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 remains one of the most traumat...
Flyboys: A True Story of American Cou...
James BradleyFLYBOYS is the true story of young American airmen who were shot down over Chichi Jima. Eight of these young men were captured by Japanese troops and taken prisoner. Another was rescued by an American submarine and went on to become p...
Patton, Montgomery, Rommel: Masters o...
Terry BrightonThrough previously unreleased research and historical reinterpretation, Patton, Montgomery, Rommel presents the Second World War as it was experienced by three of its most controversial and influential commanders.
The World Crisis, Vol. 1 (The World C...
Winston ChurchillThe first in a five-volume set of essential reading that examines the causes of the Great War This, the first in Sir Winston Churchill s five-volume history examining the events and context leading up to the outbreak of World War I fr...
[This is the MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.][Read by Frederick Davidson]''Is Paris burning?'' is the question Hitler asked over and over as the French Second and American Fourth Divisions battered their way into the city. Few ...
War at the End of the World: Douglas ...
James P. DuffyOne American soldier called it "a green hell on earth." Monsoon-soaked wilderness, debilitating heat, impassable mountains, torrential rivers, and disease-infested swamps-New Guinea was a battleground far more deadly than th...
Hell to Pay: Operation Downfall and t...
D. M. GiangrecoHell to Pay is a comprehensive and compelling examination of the many complex issues that encompassed the strategic plans for the proposed American invasion of Japan. U.S. planning for the invasion and military occupation of Imperial ...
Tantor Audio presents the complete audio version of the long awaited one-volume campaign history from the leading experts of the decisive clash of Nazi and Soviet forces at Stalingrad. Stalingrad is an abridged edition of the five-vol...
Brothers, Rivals, Victors: Eisenhower...
Jonathan W. JordanThe true story of the friendship--and rivalry--among the greatest American generals of World War II. Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D. Eisenhower, General George S. Patton, and General Omar N. Bradley engineered the Allied conquest t...