History & Geography

The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb

The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb

From New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean comes the gripping, untold story of a renegade group..

The Battle for Hell's Island: How a Small Band of Carrier Dive-Bombers Helped Save Guadalcanal

The Battle for Hell's Island: How a Small Band of Carrier Dive-Bombers Helped Save Guadalcanal

Amid a seeming stalemate, a small group of U.S. Navy dive-bombers is called upon to help determine t..

The Berlin Wall; August 13, 1961 - November 9, 1989

The Berlin Wall; August 13, 1961 - November 9, 1989

On the morning of August 13, 1961, the residents of East Berlin found themselves cut off from family..

The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History

The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History

Taking on the myths and misconceptions along with the outsize reality, Boris Johnson celebrates the ..

The Cost of Loyalty: Dishonesty, Hubris, and Failure in the U.S. Military

The Cost of Loyalty: Dishonesty, Hubris, and Failure in the U.S. Military

A courageous and damning look at the destruction wrought by the arrogance, incompetence, and duplici..

The Darkest Year: The American Home Front 1941-1942

The Darkest Year: The American Home Front 1941-1942

The Darkest Year is acclaimed author William K. Klingaman’s narrative history of the American home f..

The Dead and Those About to Die

The Dead and Those About to Die

Nicknamed the Big Red One, 1st Division had fought from North Africa to Sicily, earning a reputation..

The Face of Battle

The Face of Battle

The Face of Battle is military history from the battlefield: a look at the direct experience of indi..

The Ghost Ships of Archangel: The Arctic Voyage That Defied the Nazis

The Ghost Ships of Archangel: The Arctic Voyage That Defied the Nazis

An extraordinary story of survival and alliance during World War II: the icy journey of four Allied ..

The Liberation of Paris: How Eisenhower, de Gaulle, and von Choltitz Saved the City of Light

The Liberation of Paris: How Eisenhower, de Gaulle, and von Choltitz Saved the City of Light

Historian Jean Edward Smith tells the dramatic story of the liberation of Paris during World War II ..

The Mighty Eighth

The Mighty Eighth

In the skies of World War II Europe, the Eighth Air Force was a defining factor in turning the tide ..

The NRA: The Unauthorized History

The NRA: The Unauthorized History

For the first time, the definitive account of America’s most powerful, most secretive, and most cont..

The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor

The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor

The heartbreaking and inspiring story of one of America's deadliest battles during the war in Afghan..

The Polar Bear Expedition: The Heroes of America's Forgotten Invasion of Russia, 1918-1919

The Polar Bear Expedition: The Heroes of America's Forgotten Invasion of Russia, 1918-1919

An unforgettable human drama deep with contemporary resonance, award-winning historian James Carl Ne..

The Race to Save the Romanovs: The Truth Behind the Secret Plans to Rescue the Russian Imperial Family

The Race to Save the Romanovs: The Truth Behind the Secret Plans to Rescue the Russian Imperial Family

In this international bestseller investigating the murder of the Russian Imperial Family, Helen Rapp..

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