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The Living Mountain (Canons): A Celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland: 6

By Shepherd, Nan

Finest Years: Churchill as Warlord 1940–45

By Hastings, Max

The Necessary Aptitude: A Memoir

By Pam Ayres, Ayres, Pam

Waiting for the All Clear: True Stories from Survivors of the Blitz

By Ben Wicks

Paris After The Liberation: New Edition

By Antony Beevor, Artemis Cooper

A Late Education

By Alan moorehead, Michael Hayward

Mrs. Milburn's Diaries: An Englishwoman's Day to Day Reflections, 1939-45

By Milburn, Clara Emily, Donnelly, Peter

Miss Dior: A Story of Courage and Couture (from the acclaimed author of Coco Chanel)

By Justine Picardie

But You Did Not Come Back

By Marceline Loridan-Ivens, Sandra Smith

He Leadeth Me: An Extraordinary Testament of Faith

By Walter J. Ciszek, Daniel L. Flaherty

We Were Soldiers Once...And Young: The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam

By L. Galloway, Joseph, Moore, Harold G

An African Life: Tales of a Colonial Officer

By M.C. Atkinson

The Zookeeper's Wife: An unforgettable true story, now a major film

By Diane Ackerman

Hitler's Forgotten Ally: Ion Antonescu and his Regime, Romania 1940-1944

By D. Deletant

Zhang Xueliang: The General Who Never Fought

By A. Shai

Eisenhower

By John Wukovits, Wesley K. Clark

Statecraft

By Margaret Thatcher

The Banzai Hunters: The Forgotten Armada of Little Ships That Defeated the Japanese, 1944-45

By Peter Haining

Last Mission of the Wham Bam Boys: Courage, Tragedy, and Justice in World War II

By Gregory A. Freeman

Dadland: A Journey into Uncharted Territory

By Keggie Carew

Monty: His Part in My Victory

By Milligan, Spike

The Traitor of Colditz: The Definitive Untold Account of Colditz Castle: 'Truly revelatory' Damien Lewis

By Robert Verkaik

The Nazis: The Rise and Fall of History's Most Evil Empire

By Paul Roland

The Diary of Anne Frank (Abridged for young readers) (Blackie Abridged Non Fiction)

By Frank, Anne, Pressler, Mirjam

My Friend the Enemy: My Childhood in Nazi Germany

By Paul Briscoe, Michael McMahon

Joe's War - My Father Decoded: A Daughter's Search for Her Father's War

By Annette Kobak

Game of Spies: The Secret Agent, the Traitor and the Nazi, Bordeaux 1942-1944

By Paddy Ashdown

A Very English Hero: The Making of Frank Thompson

By Peter J. Conradi

Remembering D-Day: Personal Histories of Everyday Heroes

By Martin Bowman

Darkest Hour: How Churchill Brought us Back from the Brink

By McCarten, Anthony