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This week’s books in History

Here are this week’s new releases for the category ‘History’.

Sons of the Arghandab: Top Guns in the Devil's Playground ★ Our Staff Pick ★
Sons of the Arghandab: Top Guns in the Devil's Playground
By Joseph J. Fontenot

Publisher: Casemate
Publication date: June 15, 2025
ISBN: 9781636245201
Format: Hardcover

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Behind the Badge Behind the Badge
By Johnny Joey Jones

Publisher: Harper Influence
Publication date: June 17, 2025
ISBN: 9780063432109
Format: Hardcover

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Joseph Smith: The Rise and Fall of an American Prophet Joseph Smith: The Rise and Fall of an American Prophet
By John G. Turner

Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: June 17, 2025
ISBN: 9780300255164
Format: Hardcover

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In the Kingdom of the Thunder Dragon: Happiness, History, and Environment in a Changing Bhutan (ASIANetwork Books) In the Kingdom of the Thunder Dragon: Happiness, History, and Environment in a Changing Bhutan (ASIANetwork Books)
By Betsy Bolton

Publisher: Lever Press
Publication date: June 17, 2025

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Burning Down the House: Talking Heads and the New York Scene That Transformed Rock Burning Down the House: Talking Heads and the New York Scene That Transformed Rock
By Jonathan Gould

Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: June 17, 2025
ISBN: 9780063022980
Format: Hardcover

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Every Weapon I Had: A Vietnam Vet's Long Road to the Medal of Honor Every Weapon I Had: A Vietnam Vet's Long Road to the Medal of Honor
By Paris Davis

Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: June 17, 2025
ISBN: 9781250387653
Format: Hardcover

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The Genius Myth: A Curious History of a Dangerous Idea The Genius Myth: A Curious History of a Dangerous Idea
By Helen Lewis (Author), Helen Lewis (Narrator)

Publisher: Penguin Audio
Publication date: June 17, 2025

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Penelope's Bones: A New History of Homer’s World through the Women Written Out of It Penelope's Bones: A New History of Homer’s World through the Women Written Out of It
By Emily Hauser

Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: June 13, 2025
ISBN: 9780226839684
Format: Hardcover

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Threads of Empire: A History of the World in Twelve Carpets Threads of Empire: A History of the World in Twelve Carpets
By Dorothy Armstrong

Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: June 17, 2025
ISBN: 9781250321435
Format: Hardcover

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The Greatest Story Ever Told The Greatest Story Ever Told
By Bear Grylls

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: June 19, 2025

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Silence of the Gods: The Untold History of Europe's Last Pagan Peoples Silence of the Gods: The Untold History of Europe's Last Pagan Peoples
By Francis Young

Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: June 19, 2025
ISBN: 9781009586573
Format: Hardcover

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The Short Sunderland: The Legendary WWII Flying Boat (Great Planes of World War Two Book 3) The Short Sunderland: The Legendary WWII Flying Boat (Great Planes of World War Two Book 3)
By Chaz Bowyer

Publisher: Sapere Books
Publication date: June 16, 2025

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German Tanks in Barbarossa 1941 (New Vanguard, 339) German Tanks in Barbarossa 1941 (New Vanguard, 339)
By Steven J. Zaloga (Author), Felipe Rodríguez (Illustrator)

Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Publication date: June 17, 2025
ISBN: 9781472864406
Format: Paperback

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Unremitting: The Marine “Bastard” Battalion and the Savage Battle that Marked the True Start of America’s War in Iraq Unremitting: The Marine “Bastard” Battalion and the Savage Battle that Marked the True Start of America’s War in Iraq
By Gregg Zoroya

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: June 17, 2025
ISBN: 9780306833021
Format: Hardcover

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Courtiers: The Secret History of the Georgian Court Courtiers: The Secret History of the Georgian Court
By Lucy Worsley (Author), Lucy Worsley (Narrator)

Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: June 17, 2025

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In This Body, In This Lifetime: Awakening Stories of Japanese Soto Zen Women In This Body, In This Lifetime: Awakening Stories of Japanese Soto Zen Women
By Sozen Nagasawa Roshi (Author), Esho Sudan (Editor) et al.

Publisher: Shambhala
Publication date: June 17, 2025

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Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future
By Patty Krawec (Author), Nick Estes (Foreword)

Publisher: Broadleaf Books
Publication date: June 17, 2025
ISBN: 9798889837688
Format: Paperback

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An Accidental History of Tudor England: From Daily Life to Sudden Death An Accidental History of Tudor England: From Daily Life to Sudden Death
By Steven Gunn (Author), Tomasz Gromelski (Author), Simon Slater (Narrator)

Publisher: John Murray
Publication date: June 19, 2025

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There's Lots to See in Georgia: A Guide to Georgia's State Historic Sites There's Lots to See in Georgia: A Guide to Georgia's State Historic Sites
By Jennifer W. Dickey (Editor), Allison Allen (Contributor) et al.

Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication date: June 15, 2025
ISBN: 9780820374031
Format: Paperback

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Hitler’s War Against the Partisans During The Stalingrad Offensive: Spring 1942 to the Spring of 1943 Hitler’s War Against the Partisans During The Stalingrad Offensive: Spring 1942 to the Spring of 1943
By Dr Antonio J Muñoz

Publisher: Frontline Books
Publication date: June 15, 2025
ISBN: 9781036125318
Format: Hardcover

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Echoes of Change: A Journey Through 20th Century Milestones Echoes of Change: A Journey Through 20th Century Milestones
By Rainshine Entertainment Pvt Ltd (Author), Quantext Media Pvt Ltd (Author), Shubhankar Mishra (Narrator)

Publisher: Rainshine Entertainment Pvt Ltd
Publication date: June 16, 2025

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100 20th-Century Sports and Leisure Buildings 100 20th-Century Sports and Leisure Buildings
By Twentieth Century Society

Publisher: Batsford
Publication date: June 17, 2025
ISBN: 9781849949408
Format: Hardcover

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The Canadian Theater, 1813 (Casemate Illustrated) The Canadian Theater, 1813 (Casemate Illustrated)
By Richard V. Barbuto

Publisher: Casemate
Publication date: June 15, 2025

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Cynoscephalae 197 BC: Rome Humbles Macedon (Campaign Book 416) Cynoscephalae 197 BC: Rome Humbles Macedon (Campaign Book 416)
By Mark van der Enden (Author), Marco Capparoni (Illustrator)

Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Publication date: June 19, 2025

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Textures of Power: Central Africa in the Long Twentieth Century Textures of Power: Central Africa in the Long Twentieth Century
By Florence Bernault (Editor), Benoît Henriet (Editor), Emery Kalema (Editor)

Publisher: Leuven University Press
Publication date: June 15, 2025
ISBN: 9789462704596
Format: Paperback

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1945: A Visual History 1945: A Visual History
By Anthony Richards

Publisher: Imperial War Museums
Publication date: June 16, 2025
ISBN: 9781912423927
Format: Hardcover

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Nostalgia: A History of a Dangerous Emotion Nostalgia: A History of a Dangerous Emotion
By Agnes Arnold-Forster

Publisher: Picador UK
Publication date: June 17, 2025
ISBN: 9781529091397
Format: Paperback

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Race and the Question of Palestine (Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures) Race and the Question of Palestine (Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures)
By Lana Tatour (Editor), Ronit Lentin (Editor)

Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: June 17, 2025

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Work and its Representations in Early Medieval Saints' Lives Work and its Representations in Early Medieval Saints' Lives
By Christina M Heckman

Publisher: D.S.Brewer
Publication date: June 17, 2025

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Downtime: The Twentieth Century in Slow Motion Downtime: The Twentieth Century in Slow Motion
By Mark Goble

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: June 17, 2025
ISBN: 9780231219167
Format: Paperback

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