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Victory Fighters: The Veterans' Story - Winning the Battle for Supremacy in the Skies Over Western Europe, 1941-1945

By Steve Darlow

The Red Baron's Last Flight: An In-depth Investigation into What Really Happened on the Day Von Richthofen Was Shot Down

By Norman L.R. Franks, Alan Bennett

Faster than the Sun: The Compelling Story of a Record-Breaking Test Pilot and WWII Navy Flyer

By Twiss, Peter

Lie in the Dark and Listen: The Remarkable Exploits of a Second World War Bomber Pilot and Great Escaper

By Rees, Ken, Arrandale, Karen

Taking The Heat: An Expat Under Pressure In Spain

By Nick Snelling, Nicholas Snelling

Fighting Fitt: The Gerry Fitt Story

By Ryder, Chris

Out of the Tunnel

By North, Rachel

Nine Lives

By Parry, Sandor

The Need

By Friedman, Ester

Feet of the Chameleon: The Story of African Football

By Hawkey, Ian

1989 The Berlin Wall: My Part in Its Downfall

By Peter Millar

Dilly: The Man Who Broke Enigmas

By Mavis Batey

Mannock: The Life and Death of Major Edward Mannock VC, DSO, MC, RAF

By Norman L.R. Franks, Andy Saunders

A Pathfinder's War: An Extraordinary Tale of Surviving Over 100 Bomber Operations Against All Odds

By Flt Lt Ted Stocker, Sean Feast

Brotherhood of the Skies: Wartime Experiences of a Gunner Officer and Typhoon Pilot: Wartime experiences of a gunnery officer and Typhoon pilot

By David Ince

Hermann Goring Fighter Ace

By Peter Kilduff

Dowding of Fighter Command

By Vincent Orange

Churchill's Navigator: Stories from Air Commodore John Mitchell's career including his time as Churchill's navigator

By John Mitchell, Sean Feast

Be Bold

By Frederick Rosier, David Rosier

There's a Bat in My Bedroom

By Anthea Hanscomb

Journal

By Helene Berr, David Bellos

School Blues

By Daniel Pennac, Quentin Blake, Sarah Ardizzone

Eating the Elephant: Do you really know the man you married?

By Alice Wells

Raw Courage: The Extraordinary and Tragic Story of Four RAF Brothers in Arms

By Norman L.R. Franks, Simon Muggleton

The Sowreys: A Unique and Remarkable Record of One Family's Sixty-five Years of Distinguished Service

By Graham Pitchfork

Churchill and His Airmen: Relationships, intrigue and policy-making, 1914-1945

By Vincent Orange

Galloper Jack: The Remarkable Story of the Man Who Rode a Real War Horse

By Brough Scott

The Last of the 39ers: The Extraordinary Wartime Experiences of Squadron Leader Alfie Fripp

By Sean Feast

Billy Bishop Lone Wolf Hunter: The RAF Ace Re-examined

By Peter Kilduff

An Alien Sky: The story of one man's remarkable adventure in Bomber Command during the Second World War

By Andrew Wiseman