Skip to content.Skip to top navigation.Skip to side navigation.
Search the Online Bookstore for
titles available for purchase:


Advanced Search | Search Tips
 
SUBSCRIBE
New Titles By Topic Email Alert Service
Sign up to get notified of new publications of interest to you.
BROWSE

View All Subjects

OTHER GPO SITES

Military History - World War II Search Results

A Secure Order Secure Order Icon icon indicates the publication is available for sale. Click on the icon to add this item to your Shopping Cart. If an icon does not appear, the publication is not available. Click on the title of the publication for details and more information.

NOTE: Some publications have special discounts and quantity ordering options not listed on this page. To see this information, click the publication's title and look in the "Description" and "Note" fields.

Search yielded 137 results. Displaying matches 1 to 40

Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Details the history of the Air Transport Command.

Year/pages: 1998: 55 p.; ill.

Price: $1.75

Description: Describes relations between white and black Americans in the Army Air Forces during World War 2.

Year/pages: 2004: 60 p.; ill.

Price: $1.75

Description: CMH Pub. 11-4. Reprint.

Year/pages: 1966: 760 p.; ill. repr.

Price: $26.50

Description: CMH Pub. 11-9. Compiled and edited by Richard C. Adamczyk and Morris J. MacGregor. Contains a brief analytical description of each volume in the "United States Army in World War 2" series published to date or to be published in the near future. Most of these volumes are currently available from GPO under separate stock numbers. On cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. L.C. card 47-46404.

Year/pages: 1992: 183 p.

Price: $14.50

Description: CMH Pub 12-1-1. United States Army in World War 2. Text written and photographs compiled and edited by Kenneth E. Hunter and Margaret E. Tackley. Contains a collection of 500-plus pictures with text of the United States Army in action in the Pacific Theater of World War 2.

Year/pages: 2006: 490 p.; Ill.

Price: $43.00

Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Examines the role of the Army Air Force in support of the activities of Yugoslavian partisans fighting the Axis powers in the Balkans in World War 2. Item 422-M-01.

Year/pages: 1995: 47 p.; ill.

Price: $1.75

Description: CMH Pub. 11-1. United States Army in World War 2. Chronicles primarily the tactical events of World War 2, from theattack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, to the surrender of Japan in Aug. 1945,with emphasis on ground action by United States armed forces. L.C. card 59-60002. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1960: 660 p. 1984-repr.

Price: $22.00

Description: CMH Pub. 5-1. Analyzes organization and logistics as well as strategy and command, covering the coming of World War 2, Japanese policy and American strategy before Pearl Harbor, Japanese victories in the first six months of the war, first efforts in New Guinea and the Solomon Islands to stem the Japanese tide, and the limited offensive in the summer of 1943. L.C. card 61-60001. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1962: 787 p.; ill., 4 maps. 1989-repr.

Price: $32.50

Description: CMH Pub. 10-14. United States Army in World War 2. Tells the story of Quartermaster supply and service in the war against Japan in the Pacific. Concentrates on the many problems which were inevitable in a distant and strange environment. Reflects the viewpoint of the troops and the commanders in the field.

Year/pages: 1956: 376 p.; ill. 1995-repr.

Price: $18.00

Description: CMH Publication 9-2. United States Army in World War 2. Tells the story of General Stilwell's experiences in the China-Burma-India (CBI) theater between October 1943 and his recall in October 1944. Chronicles the seizure of Myitkyina in Burma and the Salween River fighting in China. Includes tables, charts, maps, illustrations, bibliographical note, glossaries, and index. L.C. card 55-60004. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1956: 518 p.; ill., 4 maps.

Price: $38.00

Description: CMH 6-3-1. Facsimile reprint of the 1969 edition with a new title page and a paper cover. Discusses operations from the invasion of the Italian mainland near Salerno through the winter fighting up to the battles for Monte Cassino, including the Rapido River crossing, and the Anzio beachhead. Includes an envelope of maps with the label: "A Portfolio of Maps Extracted From Salerno to Cassino. Cover title reads: Salerno to Cassino. Also on cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1969: 491 p.; ill., 7 maps in envelope. 1993-repr.

Price: $42.00

Description: CMH Pub. 70-32-1. By John H. Ohly. Edited by Clayton D. Laurie. Purports to tell the story of the War Department's participation in the emergency operation of private industrial facilities during world War 2. L.C. card 99-28479.

Year/pages: 1999: 408 p.; ill.

Price: $13.00

Description: CMH EM 0222. Set 2 of 7. Contains a collection of works on World War 2 from the Center of Military History on the operations and campaigns in the Asia and Pacific theaters. Includes electronic reprints of many of the "United States Army in World War 2" green books series.

Year/pages: 2002: 4 CD-ROMs and booklet in plastic case.

Price: $24.00

Description: CMH EM 0223. Set 3 of 7. Compiled and Edited by Richard D. Adamxzyk and Morris J. MacGregor. Contains three CD's entitled: Reader's Guide; Pictorial Records; and The Campaigns of World War 2. Describes the organization, plans, and operations of the War Department and the Army, in the zone of interior and in all of the Army's five theaters of operations from 1939 to 1945. Each volume contains its own analytical index. Subject may be discussed from various points of view in a number of volumes.

Year/pages: 2003: 3 CD-ROMs and booklet in plastic case.

Price: $10.00

Description: CMH Pub 10-6. Discusses engineer activities in the Pacific war, with particular emphasis on those in General MacArthur's Southwest Pacific area. L.C. card 66-60004. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1966: 759 p.; ill.

Price: $22.00

Description: CMH Pub. 10-11. Concentrates on Ordnance operations in the Mediterranean, European, and Southwest Pacific theaters. Also covers the central Pacific theater as a background for the Okinawa campaign. L.C. card 67-60000. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1968: 543 p.; ill., 3 maps in pocket.

Price: $33.50

Description: CMH Pub 5-6. Covers the landings at Tarawa, Makin, Kwajalein, and Roi-Namur. L.C. card 55-60002. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1955: 414 p.; ill., 8 maps. 1985-repr.

Price: $48.50

Description: CMH Pub. 10-20. Discusses troop and supply movements within the zone of interior to overseas commands, the organization and training of personnel, and the development, procurement, and distribution of corps materiel. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1956: 584 p.; ill.

Price: $26.50

Description: CMH Pub. 1-5. Discusses United States Army logistics, primarily of ground forces, in its relation to global strategy. Told from the viewpoint of the central administration in Washington, Joint and Combined Chiefs of Staff, the War Department General Staff, and the Services of Supply. L.C. card 55-600001. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1955: 780 p.; ill., 5 maps.

Price: $30.50

Description: CMH Pub. 10-22. By Alfred M. Beck, et al. Describes in detail the role of the Army Corps of Engineers in various military campaigns throughout North Africa and Italy as well as in Western and Central Europe, from 1941 through 1944. L.C. card 84-11376. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1985: 626 p.; ill.

Price: $48.50

Description: CMH Pub. 93-7. Historical Analysis Series. Discusses the organization, doctrine, and equipment for close air support of ground forces in the United States military organization prior to World War 2. Explains how the Tunisian campaign demonstrated the need for tactical changes and describes the struggle by Allied air and ground leaders in North Africa to form a cooperative combat team. L.C. card 87-19335.

Year/pages: 1987: 104 p., 1 folded leaf; ill.

Price: $9.50

Description: CMH Pub. 7-10. 1st printing. Provides a history of combat operations by the Sixth Army Group from its landing in France to its crossing of the Rhine River. Covers the period from August 1944 to March 1945. This work is the final volume of the United States Army's series of operational histories treating the activities of its combat forces during the Second World War. L.C. card 91-3180. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1993: 627 p.; ill. 35 maps

Price: $56.50

Description: CMH Pub. 6-4-1. Provides an account of operations in Italy from Operation Diadem and the capture of Rome to the negotiations for the surrender of German armies in Italy. Cover title reads: Cassino to the Alps. Also on cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Facsimile reprint of the 1977 edition with a new title page and paper cover. The maps are in a separate envelope with the label "A Portfolio of Maps Extracted From Cassino to the Alps." L.C. card 76-43097. Book and maps, sold as a set. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1977: 608 p.; ill., 16 maps in envelope. 1993-repr.

Price: $44.00

Description: CMH Pub 5-7-1. Describes the fight for the islands of Saipan, Tinian, and Guam. Includes an account of Navy and Marine participation. Cover title reads: Campaign in the Marianas. Also on cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Facsimile reprint of the 1960 edition with a new title page and paper cover. The maps are in a separate envelope with the label "A Portfolio of Maps Extracted From Campaign in the Marianas." L.C. card 60-60000. Book and maps, sold as a set. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1960: 525 p.; ill., 7 maps in envelope. 1993-repr.

Price: $47.50

Description: CMH Publication 68-4. Judith L. Bellafaire, general editor. Contains the best of the papers presented at three international conferences held on the United States Army's role in World War 2. These papers have been divided into four general categories: prewar planning; home front; European theater; and Pacific theater. Item 344.

Year/pages: 1998: 432 p.

Price: $12.00

Description: CMH EM 0192. Set 1 of 7. Contains a collection of works on World War 2 from the Center of Military History on the operations and campaigns in the European, Mediterranean, and Middle East theaters.

Year/pages: 2002: 4 CD-ROMs and booklet in plastic case.

Price: $24.00

Description: United States Navy in the Modern World Series, No. 5. By Robert F. Wallace. Edited by Jeffrey G. Barlow. Offers a unique perspective on the effectiveness of the training program developed to enhance the fleet's antiaircraft defense. LC ISBN 0-945274-44-0.

Year/pages: 2001: 64 p.; ill.

Price: $10.00

Description: CMH Pub 11-2. Describes the expansion of and problems associated with the aircraft industry to meet the military requirements of the Army before and during the war.

Year/pages: 1964: 664 p.; ill. 1989-repr.

Price: $22.00

Description: CMH Pub. 5-7. Describes joint Army, Naval and Marine operations to capture Saipan, Tinian, and Guam and the final development of these islands as bases for further American joint operations against the Japanese homeland. L.C. card 60-60000. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1960: 505 p.; ill., 8 maps. 1985-repr.

Price: $55.50

Description: CMH Pub 1-4. This volume deals with strategic planning in the midwar era from January 1943 through the summer of 1944. This is the story of the hopes, fears, struggles, frustrations, and triumphs of the Army strategic planners coming to grips with the problems of the offensive phase of coalition warfare. Basic to this story is the account of planning by General George C. Marshall and his advisers in the great debate on European strategy which followed the Allied landings in North Africa and continued to the penetration of the German frontier in September 1944.

Year/pages: 1959: 660 p.; ill. 1970-repr.

Price: $26.50

Description: CMH Pub. 4-2. By Stetson Conn, et al. Discusses the deployment and operations of the Army forces in defense of the continental United States and its outposts, from the Aleutians through Hawaii to the Galapagos in the Pacific, from Iceland through Bermuda to Trinidad in the Atlantic, and the Panama Canal. Also includes three chapters on the "evacuation" of Japanese Americans from California, Oregon, Alaska, Hawaii, and Arizona. L.C. card 62-600067. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1964: 611 p.; ill., 4 maps. 1989-repr.

Price: $30.50

Description: CMH Pub 7-10-1. 1st printing. Provides a history of combat operations by the Sixth Army Group from its landing in southern France to the crossing of the Rhine River. Covers the period from August 1944 to March 1945. On cover: World War II 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. This work is the final volume of the United States Army's series of operational histories treating the activities of its combat forces during the Second World War. L.C. card 91-3180.

Year/pages: 1993: 627 p.; ill.

Price: $44.00

Description: Being reprinted. CMH 11-10. Discusses The role of the War Department, Manhattan District, and other Army agencies and individuals from 1939 through World War II in developing and employing the atomic bomb.

Year/pages: 1985: 660 p.; ill.

Price: $28.00

Description: CMH Pub 9-3. Carrying the narrative from General Wedemeyer's assumption of command to the end of the war, this volume concludes with Americans still working to improve the Chinese Army while attempting to fly in sufficient supplies from India and Burma. Item 345.

Year/pages: 1959: 428 p.; ill., 8 maps. 1985-repr.

Price: $9.50

Description: CMH Pub 72-28. Discusses the World War 2 liberation of the island of Luzon in the Philippines from Japanese forces from December 15, 1944 to July 4, 1945. Item 344-G.

Year/pages: 1995: 31 p.; ill.

Price: $2.00

Description: CMH Pub. 72-16. Covers the Allied invasion of Sicily from July 9 to August 17, 1943. Sicily was the first piece of the Axis homeland to fall to the Allies during World War 2. Includes a color map, black and white photographs, and suggestions for further reading. Item 344-G.

Year/pages: 1993: 28 p.; ill.

Price: $2.00

Description: CMH Pub 72-33. The Po River Valley is in Italy. Describes the Allied forces' offensive in the Po Valley in Northern Italy from April 5 through May of 1945.

Year/pages: 1996: 27 p.; ill.

Price: $2.75

Description: CMH 7-7-1. United States Army in World War 2. Contains the story of the First and Ninth U.S. Armies from the first crossings of the German border in September 1944 to the enemy's counteroffensive in the Ardennes in December, including the reduuction of Aachen, Huertgen Forest, and Operation MARKET-GARDEN in Holland.

Year/pages: 1963: 670 p.; ill. repr. Maps in envelope.

Price: $38.00

Description: CMH 6-2-1. United States Army in World War 2. Discusses operations during the invasion and conquest of Sicily and the military diplomacy that led to Italy's surrender.

Year/pages: 1965: 609 p.; ill., maps. repr.; Maps in envelope.

Price: $27.00

Navigate to Result Page:    1   2   3   4     Next »

[ Top ]
 
 

Main | Best Sellers | What's New | Special Values | Special Collections | Browse Subjects | Search | Help & Contact

U.S. Government Printing Office · 732 N. Capitol Street, NW · Washington, DC 20401
Help | About | Privacy | Accessibility | Security
/baskets/wwii.jsp

Last updated: June 2, 2008