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Most of these are reprints of John Phillips' stories done for magazines or newspapers in 1990-2004.

Postage $3 per packet; GA residents must include tax.

Courtroom Battles of World War II: A survey of diverse people who ended up in court after the war; many were war criminals, many were collaborators. This doesn't go into depth on any one trial but rather tells what happened to scores of diverse people, from Axis Sally to Vidkun Quisling; about 42 pages in soft cover; published 2005: $15.95.

Jairmany Calling!: A look at WWII propaganda broadcasters, including the mysterious and notorious Jane Anderson; about 18 pages in soft cover, 8.5 by 11: $6.95.

The Story of Axis Sally: $8.95.

The Story of Tokyo Rose: $5.

The Story of Vidkun Quisling: $5.

The Story of Lord Haw-Haw (William Joyce): $3.

The Premier's Mistress: humorous/tragic tale of Helene de Portes, who ran France in 1940: $4.95.

Marching With Sherman: Hoosiers in the Atlanta Campaign: published in 1988, in dot matrix; about 80 pages sized 8.5x11, comb bind; book has many first-person accounts, primarily follows the 120th Indiana Volunteers, rosters, etc.: $24.95.

Company K, 120th Indiana Volunteer Infantry; see "Marching With Sherman," above, which contains same type and comes in same format (but under different title). This version also has a photo of Pvt. William Spear of Company K.: $24.95.

The Bull and the Puppy: A Civil War Scandal: How Gen. Jeff Davis murdered Gen. Bull Nelson; 4-page booklet, published 2005, with illustrations of both these Union generals: $5.

The Hermann Goering Show: Story of Nuremberg trials, lots more.; what happened to each defendant and many others, plus sidebars on Doenitz, von Ribbentrop and Seyss-Inquart, plus criticism of trials; 27 pages in 8.5x11 format. $9.95

If This Be Treason: story of collaborators Axis Sally, Tokyo Rose, Lord Haw-Haw, Pierre Laval, Marshal Petain, Gen. Weygand, Adm. Darlan, Vidkun Quisling, etc. published 1998, 80 pages (8.5x11), laser type with illustrations; comb bind: $15.95.

Sarah Bovard's Diary: fascinating first-person account of life in southern Indiana in the Civil War era; photos of family; two of her sons became university presidents, 80 pages (8.5x11) plus index with much genealogical information: $19.95

Remembering World War II's Planes: informal 25-page booklet discusses fighters and bombers and the trading cards that kids collected, plus Wheaties' famous wartime paper models; codes for Japanese planes are given, plus much wartime trivia, aces, statistics, B-19, Spruce Goose; some color cardsare shown, color illustration on cover, laser: $6.95.

World's Fairs: This 6-page booklet lists all world's fairs and gives some details of most; some illustration: 4.95.

Cuban Heads of State: This 7-page booklet begins with Cespedes in 1879 and runs through Castro. Each president is discussed with considerable vital data. Cover illustration shows Gerardo Machado; laser; 8.5x11, stapled: $4.95.

Genealogy of Napoleon: 13-page booklet (8.5x11) is laser with staples. There's some info on Josephine's family, too, plus a good writeup on the Duc de Morny: $6.95.

Rulers of Rome: 131 pages, published 2001 (8.5x11, laser, wire bind); this begins with the kings, goes through Julius Caesar and though the empire, extending through the Byzantine empire; most emperors from Augustus through Constantine are shown in illustration; info on Roman invasion of Britain and Roman hoards there, on Kingdom of Jerusalem, Latin Empire, Jean de Brienne, etc. $24.95.

Canton (Ohio) Sesquicentennial reprint: This carries the historical text from the 1955 edition; this stapled booklet has about 20 pages and the cover is a b/w reproduction of the original: $9.95.

Canton (Ohio) Train Photos, circa 1950: black and white reproductions of photos of the main station, the platform, the railroad yard east of town, etc.: $7.95.

The Story of Eugene Field: This 8-page booklet tells of his life and also has a photo plus several of his best-known poems, including Little Boy Blue: $6.95.

Kaiser Billy in Exile: This is a short booklet telling of Wilhelm II's later life in Holland: $5.95

Dealing With the Devil. The Darlan Mystery: Adm. Darlan controlled the French navy at the fall of the Republic in 1940; he soon was assassinated, but who got the ships? 9 illustrations, 14 pages: $6.98.  Click here for details.

Hitler in Paris: The Worst Tourist Paris Ever Had: Der Fuhrer visited in 1940 and didn't spend a dime, also other short, related stories in this 6-page booklet: $3.98.

The Story of Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright: WWII hero is remembered in this 4-page booklet: $2.98.

The Story of Fightin' Joe Wheeler: Confederate raider became a Yankee general in 1898; 4-page booklet, illustrated, $2.98.

LeRoy Collins and the Comic Debate: He became Florida governor because of memorable debate; 4 pages, $2.98.

The Story of Adm. Karl Doenitz: Hitler's successor was imprisoned for 10 years because of his Laconia Order:; booklet: $3.98.

The Story of Franz von Rintelen, the Kaiser's Spy: 4-page booklet about WWI spy in U.S. and England; 4-page booklet: $2.98.

The Murder of Gen. Canby: This 5-page booklet (8.5x11) tells how Captain Jack murdered Gen. E.M.S. Canby during peace negotiations between the U.S. Army and the Modoc Indians; illustrations of the general (two), Captain Jack and Scarfaced Charley: $5.95. Click here for more information.