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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

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