After his liberation from a prison camp in Manchuria at the end of World War II, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright IV returned to the U.S. and commenced work on a series of newspaper articles that would ...

The five best World War 2 books ever written according to the UK’s top military historian Explore the depths of World War II with Sir Antony Beevor's top book picks. By Maria Leticia Gomes.

The types of books she often writes—historical novels about bombings, spies and young resistance fighters in World War II—have become some of the hottest novels with young readers starting ...

Children of the 1940s, by Mary Stone One of Mary Stone’s deeply affecting written works is The Innocents at Home: Children of ...

The idea that good soldiers needed good books didn’t start with World War II. ... Grows in Brooklyn,” which was rushed out as an Armed Services Edition soon after hitting the best-seller list. ...

World War II turned modest librarians into vital spies “Book and Dagger,” by Elyse Graham, is a briskly paced account of the scholars who became intelligence pioneers in the Office of ...

But print book sales of kids’ titles focused on the Holocaust, part of the World War II canon, rose 13% since 2023, to 350,000 copies last year, according to book tracker Circana BookScan.