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A Century of Wisdom: Lessons from the Life of Alice Herz-Sommer, Holocaust Survivor

By Caroline Stoessinger

Chapters of Accidents: A Writer's Memoir

By alexander Baron, Colin Holmes, Nick Baron

Children's Wartime Diaries: Secret Writings from the Holocaust and World War II

By Laurel Holliday

The Essential Spike Milligan

By Compiled By Alexander Games, Spike Milligan, Alexander Games, Eddie Izzard

Gunboat Command

By Anthony Hitchens

A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of Virginia Hall, WWII's Most Dangerous Spy

By Sonia Purnell

Hitler: A Study in Tyranny

By Alan Bullock

Only Birds and Fools: Flight Engineer, Avro Lancaster, World War II

By Steve Ashton

The War Lords

By A. J. P. Taylor

Down to Earth: A Fighter Pilot Recounts His Experiences of Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, Dieppe, D-Day and Beyond

By Kenneth Butterworth McGlashan, Owen Zupp

Whicker's War

By Alan Whicker

Goodbye Soldier Vol. 6 : A Biography

By Milligan, Spike, Spike Milligan

The Last Days: Steven Spielberg and the Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation

By David Cesarani, Steven Spielberg

Where Have All the Bullets Gone?

By Milligan, Spike

The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939

By Antony Beevor

Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front

By Gunter K Koschorrek

To War with Whitaker: Wartime Diaries of the Countess of Ranfurly, 1939-45

By Hermione Ranfurly, Countess of Ranfurly

A Daisy for Dorothy: Love Story of a Family in War Time

By Pat Read, Leslie Thomas

Monty: His Part in My Victory

By Spike Milligan

No Cake, No Jam: Hardship and happiness in wartime London

By Marian Hughes

Tales from the Special Forces Club: The Untold Stories of Britain's Elite WWII Warriors

By Sean Rayment

Women in the War

By Lucy Fisher

The " Hitler Myth

By Ian Kershaw

Spitfire: The Biography

By Jonathan Glancey

The Sisters of Battle Road: The Extraordinary True Story of Six Sisters Evacuated from Wartime London

By J.M. Maloney

Fire in the Sky: Band 04 Blue/Band 17 Diamond (Collins Big Cat Progress)

By Manning, Mick, Granström, Brita, Collins Big Cat

The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45

By Wladyslaw Szpilman, Anthea Bell

REACH FOR THE SKY.

By PAUL BRICKHILL.

Edith Cavell: Nurse, Martyr, Heroine

By Diana Souhami

Spitfire Stories: True Tales from Those Who Designed, Maintained and Flew the Iconic Plane

By Jacky Hyams