Historical Biographies starting 1901

Shadows Of The Workhouse: The Drama Of Life In Postwar London

By Worth, Jennifer

Testament of Youth

By Brittain, Vera

A Brief Guide to J. R. R. Tolkien: A Comprehensive Guide to the Author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings (Brief Histories)

By Nigel Cawthorne

Tomorrow You Die: The Astonishing Survival Story of a Second World War Prisoner of the Japanese

By Coogan, Andy

Fred's War: A Doctor in the Trenches

By Andrew Davidson

Envoy a Diplomatic Journey

By Nicholas Barrington

Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee: Winner of the Orwell Prize

By Bew, John

Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee

By Bew, John

Fighting for the Empire: An Irish Doctor’s Adventures Through Imperial Campaigns and Two World Wars

By Worsfold, David

First Lady: The Life and Wars of Clementine Churchill

By Purnell, Sonia

Wine, Women and Song: A Spitfire Pilot's Story Compiled from Doug Brown's Letters and Reminscences

By Hamish Brown

Nelson Mandela, A Force for Freedom.

White Boots and Miniskirts: A True Story of Life in the Swinging Sixties

By Jacky Hyams

Secrets and Lies: Now Profumo is Dead, I Can Finally Reveal the Truth About the Most Shocking Scandal in British Politics.

By Christine Keeler, Douglas Thompson

War in Val d'Orcia: An Italian War Diary 1943-1944

By Iris Origo

A Higher Call: The Incredible True Story of Heroism and Chivalry during the Second World War

By Makos, Adam

The Wicked Wit of Queen Elizabeth II

By Dolby, Karen

Lucie Aubrac: The French Resistance Heroine Who Defied the Gestapo

By Rees, Siân

Wallis in Love: The untold true passion of the Duchess of Windsor

By Morton, Andrew

Have You Been Good?: A Memoir

By Vanessa Nicolson

Battlefield Bombers Deep Sea Attack

By Martin Bowman

Willy Brandt: Life of a Statesman

By Helene Miard-Delacroix

Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China

By Chang, Jung

The Search Warrant: Dora Bruder (Vintage Editions)

By Modiano, Patrick

In Pursuit of the Truth

By Driscoll, Clive

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

By Flt Lt Ted Stocker, Sean Feast

The Spitfire Smiths: A Unique Story of Brothers in Arms

By Rod Smith, Christopher Shores

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

By Norman L.R. Franks, Andy Saunders

Tally Ho!: From the Battle of Britain to the Defence of Darwin

By R.W. Foster, Norman L.R. Franks

Dowding of Fighter Command

By Vincent Orange