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The Battle of the Bulge 1944: Hitler's Last Hope

By Robin Cross

Hood and Bismarck (PB)

By David Mearns, Rob White

Defeat into Victory

By William Slim

A History of the Crusades: v. 1: The First Crusade

By Steven Runciman

Hell Riders: The Truth About the Charge of the Light Brigade

By Terry Brighton

The Most Dangerous Enemy: A History of the Battle of Britain

By Stephen Bungay

Singapore: the Pregnable Fortress: A Study in Deception, Discord and Desertion

By Peter Elphick

The Somme

By Peter Barton

Malta Convoys, 1940-1943

By Richard Woodman

How to Spot a Fascist

By Umberto Eco, Alastair McEwen, Richard Dixon

Amphibious Assault Falklands: The Battle of San Carlos Water

By M.C. Clapp, Ewen Southby-Tailyour, Ewen Southby-Taylor

Not Ordinary Men: Story of the Battle of Kohima

By John Colvin

Black May: Epic Story of the Allies' Defeat of the German U-Boats in May, 1943

By Michael Gannon

Storming St. Nazaire

By James G. Dorrian

The Battle for Iwo Jima, 1945

By Derrick Wright

Berlin Soldier: The Explosive Memoir of a 12 Year-old German Boy Called Up to Fight in the Last Weeks of the Second World War

By Helmut Altner, Tony Tissier

The Imperial War Museum Book of the Desert War

By Adrian D. Gilbert

Big Wing: Biography of Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory

By Bill Newton Dunn

War in the Shadows: Resistance, Deception and Betrayal in Occupied France

By Patrick Marnham

We Belong to the Land: The Story of A Palestinian Israeli Who Lives for Peace and Reconciliation

By Elias Chacour, Mary E. Jensen

YEARS OF DEFEAT 1939 TO 1941

The Art of Warfare on Land

By David Chandler

Understanding Conflict and Conflict Analysis

By Ho-Won Jeong

The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia: An Exercise in Law, Politics, and Diplomacy

By Rachel Kerr (, Lecturer in War Studies, Kings College, London)

Constant Battles: Why We Fight

By Steven A. LeBlanc, Katherine Register

Balkan Odyssey

By David Owen

Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone

By Rajiv Chandrasekaran

The Struggle for Peace in the Middle East

By Mahamood Riad

The Logic of Internationalism: Coercion and Accommodation

By Kjell Goldmann

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