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Gordon Welchman: Bletchley Park's Architect of Ultra Intelligence

By Joel Greenberg

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

Meeting Churchill: A Life in 90 Encounters

By Sinclair McKay

Rommel: Battles and Campaigns

By Macksey, Kenneth

Colditz Last Stop: Four Countries, Eleven Prisons, Six Escapes

By Jack Pringle

Goodbye East End

By David Merron

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

By Don Kladstrup, Petie Kladstrup

The Railway Man

By Lomax, Eric

Soldiers: Great Stories of War and Peace

By Max Hastings

Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War

By Ian Buruma

The Last Days of Hitler: The Classic Account of Hitler's Fall From Power

By Hugh Trevor Roper

J. Robert Oppenheimer

By Abraham Pais

American Prometheus: The Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture OPPENHEIMER

By Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin

The Blue Door: A little girl's incredible story of survival in the Japanese POW camps of Java

By Lise Kristensen

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

By Francelle Bradford White

Adolf Hitler

Dresden: A Survivor's Story, February 1945

By Victor Gregg, Rick Stroud

A Late Education

By Alan moorehead

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

By Rochus Misch

The Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler

By Laurence Rees

Heinrich Himmler

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

Hitler: Volume I: Ascent 1889-1939

By Volker Ullrich, Jefferson Chase (Translator)

Churchill and the Dardanelles

By Christopher M. Bell (Professor of History, Dalhousie University)