After the success at Normandy, the Allied commanders are confident that the war in Europe will soon be over. But in December 1944, in the Ardennes Forest, the Germans launch a ruthless counteroffensive that begins the Battle of the Bulge. The Führer will spare nothing to preserve his twisted vision of a “Thousand Year Reich,” but stout American resistance defeats the German thrust. No Less Than Victory is a riveting...

A thrilling, multi-layered World War II adventure following two men and an unforgettable woman, from Pearl Harbor through the most dramatic air and sea battles of the war Marsh, Mick, and Tommy were inseparable friends during their naval academy years, each man desperately in love with the beautiful, unattainable Glory Hawthorne. Graduation set them on separate paths into the military, but they were all forever changed during the Pearl Harbor attack...

When the draft board calls on the eve of World War II, Roman leaves behind a career in minor-league baseball to join the army, and finds himself driving a tank in the North African campaign.

Explains the contributions of naval forces to keep the Atlantic sea lanes open, how the air force's bombs reduced cities to rubble and the work of scientist to develop new technologies that helped the Allies win the war.

Discusses how the war impacted the lives of civilians, from those living under enemy occupation to those untouched by fighting but still playing a part in the war effort.

Describes life during the war for individuals on the front lines as well as at home.

Explains how U.S. forces fought their way across the Pacific Ocean through a series of amphibious landings and jungle battles to come within range of Japan itself.

"Describes the creation of the top secret Navajo code during World War II and its use in several major battles of the war"--