World War II Biographies & Memoirs

Etty Hillesum: A Life Transformed

By Woodhouse, Patrick

A Delayed Life: The true story of the Librarian of Auschwitz

By Kraus, Dita

Letters from Westerbork

By Hillesum, Etty, Pomerans, A.J.

When the Moon Rises: An Escape Through Wartime Italy

By Davies Tony

The Saboteur of Auschwitz: The Inspiring True Story of a British Soldier Held Prisoner in Auschwitz

By Rushton, Colin

The Spitfire Kids: The generation who built, supported and flew Britain's most beloved fighter

By Cross, Alasdair, BBC Worldwide

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

By Milburn, Clara Emily, Donnelly, Peter

Deserter: The Last Untold Story of the Second World War

By Glass, Charles

England's Hour

By Brittain, Vera

Spitfire Deserter?: The American Pilot Who Went Missing

By Simpson, Bill

Hitler's Children

By Knopp, Guido

Inside The Third Reich

By Speer, Albert

Churchill's Bodyguard - The Authorised Biography of Walter H. Thompson

By Hickman, Tom

Supreme Commander: The War Years of General Dwight D.Eisenhower

By Ambrose, Stephen E.

King's Counsellor: Abdication and War - The Diaries of Sir Alan Lascelles

By Hart-Davis, Duff

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

By Kristensen, Lise

A Detail of History (Witness Collection)

By Hersh, Arek

I Remember Nothing More

By Blady Szwajger, Adina

My Heart in a Suitcase (Library of Holocaust Testimonies)

By Anne L. Fox

Rogue Warrior of the SAS: The Blair Mayne Legend

By Dillon, Martin, Bradford, Roy

Time's Witnesses: Women's Voices from the Holocaust

By Jakob Lothe, Translated by Anne Marie Hagen

Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History: v. 1 (Pantheon Graphic Library)

By Spiegelman, Art

A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal

By MacIntyre, Ben, Ben Macintyre

Where Memory Leads : My Life

By Saul Friedlander

In the Lion's Den: The Life of Oswald Rufeisen

By Tec, Nechama

Spy Princess: The Life of Noor Inayat Khan

By Shrabani Basu

German Boy: A Child in War

By Samuel, Wolfgang W. E.

The Unwritten Diary of Israel Unger: Revised Edition: 48 (Life Writing)

By Carolyn Gammon (author)

Eichmann before Jerusalem: The Unexamined Life of a Mass Murderer

By Stangneth, Bettina

Eichmann: His Life and Crimes

By Cesarani, Dr David