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D-Day to Victory: The Diaries of a British Tank Commander

By Sgt Trevor Greenwood, S. V. Partington

Rex Whistler's War

By Jenny Spencer-Smith, Alan J. Guy

Carve Her Name with Pride

By R., J. Minney

Ostend: Stefan Zweig, Joseph Roth, and the Summer Before the Dark

By Volker Weidermann, Carol Janeway

Winston Churchill: A Life in the News

By Richard Toye (Professor of Modern History, University of Exeter)

The Jungle Journal: Prisoners of the Japanese in Java 1942-45

By Frank Williams, Ronald Williams

Through Ice and Fire: A Russian Arctic Convoy Diary 1942

By Leona Thomas

The Latter Days at Colditz

By Major P R Reid

The Colditz Story

By Major P R Reid

Truth About Rudolf Hess

By Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Keeping Mum: A Wartime Childhood

By Brian Thompson

A Drop Too Many

Sisters in Resistance: how a German spy, a banker's wife, and Mussolini's daughter outwitted the Nazis

By Tilar J. Mazzeo

Nuclear Dawn: F. E. Simon and the Race for Atomic Weapons in World War II

By Kenneth D. McRae (Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Carleton University, Ottawa)

Evacuee - From the Liverpool Blitz to Wales

By Barbara Davies

Fallout: the Hiroshima cover-up and the reporter who revealed it to the world

By Lesley Blume

Churchill & Attlee: The Unlikely Allies Who Won The War: 2018

By David Cohen

Nowhere's Child: The inspiring story of how one woman survived Hitler's breeding camps and found an Irish home

By Kari Rosvall, Mrs Naomi Linehan

Lancaster to Berlin

By Walter Thompson

Man Who Invented Hitler

By David Lewis

Popski's Private Army

By Vladimir Peniakoff

The Last Para

By John Humphreys, Stuart Tootal

How We Squandered the Reich

By Reinhard Spitzy, G.T. Waddington

A Coat of Many Colours: Memoirs of a Jewish Experience

By Chaim Raphael

Accidental Warrior: In the Front Line from Normandy to Victory

By Geoffrey Picot

Panzer Leader

By Heinz Guderian, C. Fitzgibbon

Surgeon at Arms

By Lipmann Kessel

Healing in Hell: The Memoirs of a Far Eastern POW Medic

By Michael Adams

Sacred Games

By Jacobs, Gerald

Winston Churchill Quotations

By David Notley