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Meeting Churchill: A Life in 90 Encounters

By Sinclair McKay

SOME SUNNY DAY

By Lynn, Dame Vera

Mathematics with Love: The Courtship Correspondence of Barnes Wallis, Inventor of the Bouncing Bomb

By Mary Stopes-Roe

A German Officer in Occupied Paris: The War Journals, 1941-1945

By Ernst Junger (Klett-Cotta), Elliot Neaman, Thomas S. Hansen, Abby J. Hansen

Articles of War: "Spectator" Book of World War II

By Philip Marsden-Smedley, Fiona Glass, Ludovic Kennedy

Chanel's Riviera

By Anne de Courcy

In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer

By Irene Gut Opdyke, Jennifer Armstrong

Churchill & Smuts: From Enemies to Lifelong Friends

By Richard Steyn

The Story of a Life

By Aharon Appelfeld

Hitler

By Ian Schott

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

By Caroline Moorehead

The Children who Fought Hitler

By Sue Elliott, James Fox

The Daughter of Auschwitz: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - a heartbreaking true story of courage, resilience and survival

By Tova Friedman, Malcolm Brabant

Stirling's Men: The Inside History of the SAS inWorld War II

By Mortimer, Gavin

The Nine: How a Band of Daring Resistance Women Escaped from Nazi Germany - The Powerful True Story

By Gwen Strauss

The School That Escaped the Nazis

By Deborah Cadbury

History: From the Dawn of Civilization to the Present Day

By DK, Adam Hart-Davis

Hopping

By Melanie McGrath

A Quiet Woman's War: The Story of Elsie Bell

By William Etherington

France on Trial: The Case of Marshal Petain

By Julian Jackson

The Children Of Willesden Lane: A Memoir of Music, Love and Survival

By Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen

In Search of Amrit Kaur: An Indian Princess in Wartime Paris

By Livia Manera Sambuy, Todd Portnowitz

The Last British Dambuster

By George 'Johnny' Johnson

The Illusionist: The True Story of the Man Who Fooled Hitler

By Robert Hutton

The Unreturning Army

By Huntly Gordon

Stalin's General: The Life of Georgy Zhukov

By Geoffrey Roberts

The Twins of Auschwitz: The inspiring true story of a young girl surviving Mengele's hell

By Kor, Eva Mozes, Buccieri, Lisa Rojany

Heinrich Himmler

By Peter Longerich (Professor of Modern German History, Royal Holloway University of London)

The Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler

By Laurence Rees

Hitler's Last Witness: The Memoirs of Hitler's Bodyguard

By Rochus Misch