Second World War Books

Paid Out is a novel written by J. Percival Bessell and first published in 1919. The story follows the life of a young man named Ralph Hargrave, who is a sailor in the British Navy during World War I. The book chronicles his experiences on board a...

Information Concerning The Strength, Views, And Interests Of The Powers Presently At War is a book written by Robert Heron in 1794. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various powers involved in the ongoing war at that time. It covers topics...

Russia's Ruin is a book written by E.H. Wilcox in 1919 that provides an in-depth analysis of Russia's political and economic situation during the time of the Russian Revolution. The book covers the events leading up to the revolution and the subsequent...

""The Balance of Military Power in Europe: An Examination of the War Resources of Great Britain and the Continental States"" is a book written by John Maurice in 1888. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the military strength of Great Britain and...

""The American Army"" is a historical book written by William Harding Carter in 1915 that explores the development, organization, and tactics of the United States Army. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of the army, its role...

""Revolutionary Defenses in Rhode Island"" is a historical account of the fortifications and beacons that were erected during the American Revolution in Rhode Island. Written by Edward Field and originally published in 1896, the book provides a detailed...

Notes On The War Between China And Japan: The European Autumn Maneuvers Of 1896, Orders, Instructions, Etc., Miscellaneous (1896) is a book written by the Military Information Division. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the war between China...

The Audacious War is a historical account of the First World War written by Clarence Walker Barron and originally published in 1915. The book provides a detailed overview of the events leading up to the war, the major battles and campaigns, and the...

Land Magnetic Observations, 1905-1910 (1912) is a scientific book written by L.A. Bauer. This book is a detailed account of the magnetic observations made on land between the years 1905 and 1910. The author has presented a comprehensive study of the...

Occasional Notes On British-Indian Subjects (1868) is a book written by Sidney James Owen. The book provides a comprehensive account of the British rule in India and the various issues that arose during that period. The author draws from his personal...

Men, Women, and War is a book written by Will Irwin in 1915. The book explores the impact of war on both men and women, and how it affects their lives and relationships. Irwin draws on his own experiences as a war correspondent during World War I to...

""Reminiscences of the Santiago Campaign"" is a historical book written by John Bigelow Jr. The book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences during the Spanish-American War of 1898. The author was a member of the United States Army and...

Sketches of the Relations Subsisting Between the British Government in India: And the Different Native States is a book written by John Sutherland and published in 1837. The book provides a comprehensive account of the relationship between the British...

Negro Migration During The War is a historical book written by Emmett Jay Scott and published in 1920. The book explores the migration of African Americans from the Southern states to the Northern states during World War I. The author provides a detailed...

The ""Manual Of Instructions For Quartermasters Serving In The Field"" is a book written by Daniel E. McCarthy and published in 1900. It is a comprehensive guidebook for quartermasters, providing detailed instructions on how to carry out their duties in...

The Care Of Troops: For Line Officers is a book written by Frederick Stevens Macy and published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive guide for line officers on how to properly care for their troops during wartime. It covers a wide range of topics,...

The Russia's Hope: Or Britannia No Longer Rules The Waves is a historical book written by Charles James Cooke in 1888. The book is a detailed account of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878, which was fought between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman...

On August 6, 1945, the world was electrified by the news that an American bomber had dropped an atomic bomb, with an explosive power equivalent to 20,000 tons of TNT, on the important Japanise military center of Hiroshima. Three days later, another bomb,...

"An unforgettable read about the Pacific War's bloodiest battle and the significance of Okinawa." – Reader A gripping account of the final campaign of World War II—the victory on Okinawa. The invasion of Okinawa was the largest...

""The Wilds of Patagonia"" is a book written by Swedish botanist Carl Skottsberg in 1911. The book is a narrative of the Swedish expedition to Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego, and the Falkland Islands that took place between 1907 and 1909. The book provides...

The Trade Relations of the British Empire is a book written by John William Root and published in 1904. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the trade relations between the countries that made up the British Empire at the time. It covers a wide range...

The Trade of Tomorrow is a book written by Ernest John Pickstone Benn in 1918. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the future of international trade and commerce in the aftermath of World War I. Benn, a British politician and publisher, explores the...

The Token Money Of The Bank Of England, 1797 To 1816 (1900) is a book written by Phillips and Maberly. The book provides a complete description of the token money issued by the Bank of England between the years 1797 and 1816. It contains detailed...

Building The Emergency Fleet is a historical book written by William Courtney Mattox, published in 1920. The book is a detailed account of the United States' effort to build an emergency fleet during World War I. The author provides a comprehensive...

Brave Deeds Of Union Soldiers is a historical book written by Samuel Scoville Jr. and published in 1915. This book is a compilation of stories and accounts of the heroic and courageous actions of Union soldiers during the American Civil War. The book is...

Bladen Over Japan (1852) is een boek geschreven door J.H. Levyssohn en gaat over de geschiedenis en cultuur van Japan. Het boek bestaat uit verschillende artikelen en essays die oorspronkelijk werden gepubliceerd in tijdschriften en kranten. Levyssohn...

Ballads of Battle is a collection of poems written by Joseph Lee and published in 1916. The book contains a series of ballads that tell the stories of various battles throughout history, including the Battle of Waterloo, the Battle of Balaclava, and the...

Aztecs And Mayas V1 (1909) is a book written by Thomas J. Diven that provides an in-depth exploration of the history, culture, and civilization of the Aztecs and Mayas. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of these...

""A Visit to Russia: In the Autumn of 1862"" is a travelogue written by Henry Moor, originally published in 1863. The book details Moor's journey to Russia during the autumn of 1862, where he explores the country's culture, politics, and geography...

""A Vision Of No Man's Land: A True Incident In The Late War"" is a book written by Subaltern Senior and published in 1920. The book is a first-hand account of a soldier's experience during World War I. It recounts a specific incident that occurred in No...

A System of General Signals for Night and Day, written by Charles Lenox Sargent and published in 1817, is a comprehensive guide to the use of signals for communication at sea. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of signaling,...

""A Survey of German Tactics, 1918"" is a historical book written by the United States Army in 1918. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the tactics used by the German army during the First World War. It covers a range of topics such as the...

""A Study Of The Emanation Method Of Determining Thorium And The Gamma-Ray Activity Of Thorium D. (1919)"" is a scientific research book written by Groves Howard Cartledge. The book delves into the emanation method of determining thorium and the...

""A Reference List To The Stamps Of The Straits Settlements: Surcharged For Use In The Native Protected States (1894)"" by William Brown is a comprehensive guide to the stamps used in the Straits Settlements during the late 19th century. The book...

""A Reporter at Armageddon: Letters from the Front and Behind the Lines of the Great War"" is a compelling and insightful book written by journalist and war correspondent Will Irwin. Originally published in 1918, the book is a collection of letters that...

""A Mystery of the Pacific"" is a novel written by Oliphant Smeaton and published in 1899. The story follows the adventures of two young men, Ralph Osmond and Jack Aubrey, who set out on a sailing expedition in the Pacific Ocean. Along the way, they...

""A Memoir of William A. Stanton"" is a book written by William Terence Kane and published in 1918. The book provides a detailed account of the life of William A. Stanton, who was a prominent figure in the business and political world of his time. The...

""A Manual Of Gold And Silver Coins Of All Nations: Struck Within The Past Century"" is a comprehensive guide to the gold and silver coins that were minted in various countries during the 19th century. The book was written by Jacob Eckfeldt and was first...

""A List Of Atlases And Maps Applicable To The World War"" is a reference book written by Philip Lee Phillips in 1918. The book provides a comprehensive list of atlases and maps that were relevant to the World War at the time. The author, who was the...

""A History of the Siege of Londonderry, and Defense of Enniskillen, in 1688 and 1689"" is a book written by John Graham and published in 1844. The book focuses on the events that took place during the Williamite War in Ireland, specifically the Siege of...

""A History Of The National Guard Of Indiana: From The Beginning Of The Militia System In 1787 To The Present Time"" is a book written by William D. Pratt in 1901. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the National Guard of...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

""A Historical Geography of the British Empire"" is a book written by George Hereford Brooke in 1905. It provides a comprehensive overview of the British Empire's geography and history, exploring the various territories and colonies that made up the...