Is there a special someone in your life who thinks tanks are fascinating? Someone whom you keep around because they’re cute and always take out the trash when it gets full, so that kind of balances out the fact that they can talk for hours about Pearl Harbor? (Um, not that I would know anything about that.)

Check this one out: Right now Amazon has The World At War Blu-ray set marked down to just $40. It’s over 30 hours of award-winning documentary programming about—what else?—World War II.

I imagine this might be kind of awesome for homeschoolers, too. Just in case you don’t have a husband like mine. Heh.