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Fire in the Night: Wingate of Burma, Ethiopia and Zion

By Smith, C, Bierman, J

Mandate Days: British Lives in Palest

By Sherman, A

The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Wilhelm Keitel: Chief Of The German High Command, 1938-1945

By Gorlitz, Walter

The Lonely Leader: Monty 1944-1945: Monty, 1944-45

By Horne, Alistair, Montgomery, David

World War II The Definitive Visual Guide

By DK, Holmes, Richard

Man Who Killed Kennedy: The Case Against LBJ

By Stone, Colapietro

About Face: The Odyssey of an American Warrior

By Hackworth, David H., Sherman, Julie

War Diaries 1939-1945: Field Marshal Lord Alanbrooke

By Alan Brooke Alanbrooke, Alex Danchev, Dan Todman

The Rise and Fall of the House of Windsor

By Wilson, A. N.

Escape And Evasion (Cassell Military Paperbacks)

By Dear, Ian

The White Rabbit (W&N Military)

By Marshall, Bruce

When I Was a German, 1934-1945: An Englishwoman in Nazi Germany

By Christabel Bielenberg, Klemens von Klemperer

Mod Lib Soldier's Story (Modern Library) (Modern Library War)

By Bradley, Omar N., Liebling, A.J.

Koba The Dread

By Amis, Martin

Kitchener's Last Volunteer: The Life of Henry Allingham, the Oldest Surviving Veteran of the Great War

By Goodwin, Dennis, Allingham, Henry

The Great Escaper: The Life and Death of Roger Bushell (Extraordinary Lives, Extraordinary Stories of World War Two)

By Pearson, Simon

Diary of a Man in Despair

By Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen, Norman Stone, Paul Rubens

The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew, Vol. 1

By Lee Kuan Yew

Gurkhas at War: The Gurkha Experience in Their Own Words, World War II to the Present

By Cross, J. P., Gurung, Buddhiman

Eleanor and Franklin: Story of Their Relationship Based on Eleanor Roosevelt's Private Papers

By Lash, Joseph P.

The War Diaries of Neville Duke

By Duke, Neville, Franks, Norman

To the Castle and Back

By Havel, Vaclav

Johnny- We Hardly Knew Ye

By O'Donnell Kenneth P., McCarthy Joseph, Powers Madelon

To The Bitter End: The Diaries of Victor Klemperer 1942-45

By Klemperer, Victor

To Be Someone

By Ian Stone

Hitler's Table Talk: His Private Conversations, 1941-44

By Hitler, Adolf, Bormann, Martin, Trevor-Roper, Hugh, Camerone, Norman, Cameron, N., Stevens, R.H.

Nietzsche: A Philosophical Biography

By Safranski, Rudiger

The Hidden Life of Otto Frank

By Lee, Carol Ann

The Life and Times of Call the Midwife: The Official Companion to Series One and Two

By Heidi Thomas, Jenny Agutter

The Queen and Prince Philip: Forty Years of Happiness (Coronet Books)

By Cathcart, Helen