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SAS Ghost Patrol: The Ultra-Secret Unit That Posed As Nazi Stormtroopers

By Lewis, Damien

Une vie

By Simone Veil

One Minute To Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War

By Michael Dobbs

Home & Dry in Normandy: A Memoir Of Eternal Optimism In Rural France (The Hungry Student)

By East, George

Francois Mitterrand: A Study in Political Leadership

By Alistair Cole (Cardiff University, UK.)

Forgotten Voices of Dunkirk

By Joshua Levine

Grey Eminence

By Aldous Huxley, David Bradshaw

A Train in Winter: A Story of Resistance, Friendship and Survival in Auschwitz

By Caroline Moorehead

Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn and the Marriage That Shook Europe

By John Guy, Julia Fox

The Heroines of SOE: Britain's Secret Women in France: F Section

By Squadron Leader Beryl E Escott

Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

By Michael Palin

Flaneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London

By Lauren Elkin

Introducing Sartre: A Graphic Guide

By PHILIP THODY, Howard Read

Dirt: Adventures in French Cooking from the bestselling author of Heat

By Bill Buford

Memoirs of Montparnasse

By John Glassco, Michael Gnarowski

A Scented Palace: The Secret History of Marie Antoinette's Perfumer

By Elisabeth de Feydeau, Jane Lizop

Resistance: Memoirs of Occupied France

By Agnes Humbert, Ms Barbara Mellor

Ted Hughes: The Unauthorised Life

By Jonathan Bate

L'art de la victoire

By Phil Knight

Jean Moulin, 1899 - 1943: The French Resistance and the Republic

By A. Clinton

Revolutions: How Women Changed the World on Two Wheels

By Hannah Ross

Cooking for Kings: The Life of Antonin Careme - The First Celebrity Chef

By Ian Kelly

Wine and War: The French, the Nazis and France's Greatest Treasure

By Don Kladstrup, Petie Kladstrup

Andree's War: How One Young Woman Outwitted the Nazis

By Francelle Bradford White

The Deprat Affair: Ambition, Revenge and Deceit in French Indo-China

By Roger Osborne

The Last Templar: The Tragedy of Jacques de Molay, Last Grand Master of the Temple

By Alain Demurger

Waterloo: Napoleon's Last Gamble (Making History (Paperback))

By Roberts, Andrew, Andrew Roberts

A Schoolmaster's War: Harry Ree, British Agent in the French Resistance

By Jonathan Ree

Maxims

By La Rochefoucauld, Tancock, Leonard, Leonard Tancock

Most Secret and Confidential: Intelligence in the Age of Nelson

By Steven E Maffeo, USN (Ret.)