World War II

Henry H. Adams
Harry Hopkins: A Biography
Witness to Power: The Life of Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy

Henry Harley “Hap” Arnold
Global Mission

Lucie Aubrac
Outwitting the Gestapo

Leonard Baker
Days of Sorrow and Pain: Leo Baeck and the Berlin Jews

Michael Balfour and Julian Frisby
Helmuth von Moltke: A Leader Against Hitler

Bernard Baruch
Baruch: The Public Years

James Phinney Baxter III
Scientists Against Time

Charles E. Bohlen
Witness to History: 1929-1969

Ruth Bondy
The Emissary: A Life of Enzo Sereni

Omar Bradley and Clay Blair
A General’s Life: An Autobiography

Richard Breitman
The Architect of Genocide: Himmler and the Final Solution

David C. Cassidy
J. Robert Oppenheimer and the American Century

Herbert Childs
An American Genius: The Life of Ernest Orlando Lawrence, Father of the Cyclotron

Mark W. Clark
Calculated Risk

J. Lawton Collins
Lightning Joe: An Autobiography

Roger Daniels
Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese Americans in World War II

Lucy S. Dawidowicz
From That Place and Time: A Memoir, 1938-1947

Inge Deutschkron
Outcast: A Jewish Girl in Wartime Berlin

Alfred Döblin
Destiny's Journey

Keith Eiler
Mobilizing America: Robert P. Patterson and the War Effort, 1940-1945

Charles Fenyvesi
When Angels Fooled the World: Rescuers of Jews in Wartime Hungary
When the World Was Whole: Three Centuries of Memories

Benjamin B. Ferencz
Less Than Slaves: Jewish Forced Labor and the Quest for Compensation

Laura Fermi
Illustrious Immigrants: The Intellectual Migration from Europe, 1930-41

Lisa Fittko
Escape Through the Pyrenees

Harold Flender
Rescue in Denmark

Peter Fraenkel
No Fixed Abode: A Jewish Odyssey to Africa

Varian Fry
Surrender on Demand

John Kenneth Galbraith
A Life in Our Times

Samuel Goudsmit
Alsos

Stephane Groueff
Manhattan Project: The Untold Story of the Making of the Atomic Bomb

Sebastian Haffner
Churchill
Defying Hitler
Germany: Jekyll and Hyde
The Ailing Empire: Germany from Bismarck to Hitler
The Meaning of Hitler

Samuel B. Hand
Counsel and Advise: A Political Biography of Samuel I. Rosenman

Anthony Heilbut
Exiled in Paradise: German Refugee Artists and Intellectuals in America from the 1930s to the Present

Ernest Heppner
Shanghai Refuge: A Memoir of the World War II Jewish Ghetto

James Hershberg
James B. Conant: Harvard to Hiroshima and the Making of the Nuclear Age

Godfrey Hodgson
The Colonel: The Life and Wars of Henry Stimson, 1867-1950

Richard Hough
Winston & Clementine: The Triumphs & Tragedies of the Churchills

Kathryn Hulme
The Wild Place

Sheila Isenberg
A Hero of Our Own: The Story of Varian Fry

Ernest J. King and Walter Muir Whitehill
Fleet Admiral King: A Naval Record

Heda Margolius Kovály
Under A Cruel Star: A Life in Prague 1941-1968
Prague Farewell (UK edition)

Arnold Kramish
The Griffin: The Greatest Untold Espionage Story of World War II

Peter Kurth
American Cassandra: The Life of Dorothy Thompson

William L. Langer
In and Out of the Ivory Tower: The Autobiography of William L. Langer
Our Vichy Gamble

Joseph Lash
Roosevelt and Churchill, 1939-1941: The Partnership That Saved the West

William D. Leahy
I Was There: The Personal Story of the Chief of Staff to Presidents Roosevelt and Truman Based on His Notes and Diaries Made at the Time

Hillel Levine
In Search of Sugihara

Norman Macrae
John von Neumann: The Scientific Genius Who Pioneered the Modern Computer, Game Theory, Nuclear Deterrence, and Much More

Klaus Mann
The Turning Point: Thirty-Five Years in this Century, the Autobiography of Klaus Mann

Jan Masaryk
Speaking to My Country

Melita Maschmann
Account Rendered: A Dossier on my Former Self

Jeffrey Mehlman
Émigré New York: French Intellectuals in Wartime Manhattan, 1940-1944

Robert Murphy
Diplomat Among Warriors

John Kennedy Ohl
Supplying the Troops: General Somervell and American Logistics in World War II

Paul Ornstein
Looking Back: Memoir of a Psychoanalyst

Richard Overy
The Air War, 1939-1945

Yoel Palgi
Into the Inferno: The Memoir of a Jewish Paratrooper behind Nazi Lines

Frederik Philips
45 Years with Philips: An Industrialist’s Life

Forrest C. Pogue
George C. Marshall: Ordeal and Hope, 1939-1942
George C. Marshall: Organizer of Victory, 1943-1945

John Rigden
Rabi: Scientist & Citizen

Vlasta Schönová
Acting in Terezín

David Schoenbrun
Soldiers of the Night: The Story of the French Resistance

Bradley F. Smith
The Shadow Warriors: O.S.S. and the Origins of the C.I.A.

Leo Spitzer
Hotel Bolivia: The Culture of Memory in a Refuge from Nazism

Mark Stoler
Allies in War: Britain and America Against the Axis Powers, 1940-1945
George C. Marshall: Soldier-Statesman of the American Century

Dietrich Stoltzenberg
Fritz Haber: Chemist, Nobel Laureate, German, Jew

Christopher Sykes
Orde Wingate

Dorothy Thompson
Listen, Hans

Claudine Vegh
I Didn’t Say Goodbye

Joseph Wechsberg
Homecoming

Russell F. Weigley
Eisenhower’s Lieutenants: The Campaigns of France and Germany, 1944-1945

Benno Weiser Varon
Professions of a Lucky Jew

Chaim Weizmann
Trial and Error: The Autobiography of Chaim Weizmann

Benjamin Welles
Sumner Welles: FDR’s Global Strategist

Simon Wiesenthal
Justice Not Vengeance: Recollections
The Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Memoirs (with Joseph Wechsberg)

Richard Willstätter
From My Life: The Memoirs of Richard Willstätter

Charlotte Wolff
Hindsight: An Autobiography

David Wyman
The Abandonment of the Jews: America and the Holocaust, 1941-1945

Hiltgunt Zassenhaus
Walls: Resisting the Third Reich — One Woman’s Story

Susan Zuccotti
The Holocaust, the French, and the Jews

Stefan Zweig
The World of Yesterday


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