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Winged Victory: A Last Look Back - The Personal Reflections of Two Royal Air Force Leaders

By J. E. Johnson, Laddie Lucas

Diary of an Occupation

By Baron Max Von Aufsess, Kathleen Nowlan

Gladstone and the Logic of Victorian Politics

By Ian St John

The Flying Scotsman: The Eric Liddell Story

By Sally Magnusson

The Last Escape: The Untold Story of Allied Prisoners of War in Germany 1944-1945 (Untold Story of Allied Prisoners of War in Germany 1944-5)

By John Nichol and Tony Rennell, Nichol, John; Rennell, Tony, John, Rennell

Agent Jack: The True Story of MI5's Secret Nazi Hunter

By Robert Hutton

Dancing in the Skies

By Tony Jonsson

Dear Mr Bigelow: A Transatlantic Friendship

By Frances Woodsford

Churchill and the Dardanelles

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

Island of Barbed Wire: The Remarkable Story of World War Two Internment on the Isle of Man

By Connery Chappell

SAS Band of Brothers: The Last Stand of the SAS and Their Hunt for the Nazi Killers

By Damien Lewis

The Ratline: Love, Lies and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive

By Philippe Sands, QC

The Crew: The Story of a Lancaster Bomber Crew

By David Price

No Picnic on Mount Kenya

By Benuzzi, Felice

Hanged at Auschwitz

By Sim Kessel, M. Wallace

Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris

By Ian Kershaw

The Tartan Pimpernel

By Donald Caskie, Mike Hughes

Tomorrow to be Brave

By Susan Travers, Wendy Holden

Tomorrow to be Brave

By Susan Travers, Wendy Holden

Wood Smoke and Pigeon Pie

By Joan Kent

Under Two Flags: Life Of General Sir Edward Spears

By Max Egremont

Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War 1941-1945

By Leo Marks

Surviving Tenko: The Story of Margot Turner

By Penny Starns

Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer: An RAF Pilot's Memoir of the Second World War

By Alastair Dyson Panton

Reign of Terror: The Budapest Memoir of Valdemar Langlet

By Valdemar Langlet

The Great Escape

By Gill, Anton

I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that Helped Them Escape the Holocaust

By Julian Borger

Night Flyer: Pioneering Airborne Electronic Warfare With The 100 Group Mosquitos

By Lewis Brandon (Author)

An Armful of Babies and a Cup of Tea: Memoirs of a 1950s NHS Health Visitor

By Molly Corbally

A Wren's Tale - the Secret Link to Bletchley Park: Memoirs of a Radio Mechanic at Scarborough Listening Station in the Second World War

By Muriel Davison