World War II Biographies

Heinrich Himmler

By Peter Longerich (Professor of Modern German History, Royal Holloway University of London)

Hitler: Volume I: Ascent 1889-1939

By Volker Ullrich, Jefferson Chase (Translator)

Gordon Welchman: Bletchley Park's Architect of Ultra Intelligence

By Joel Greenberg

Agent Zigzag: The True Wartime Story of Eddie Chapman: The Most Notorious Double Agent of World War II

By MacIntyre, Ben

A Holocaust Reader: Responses to the Nazi Extermination

By Michael L. Morgan (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington)

Goebbels: The Life of Joseph Goebbels, the Mephistophelean Genius of Nazi Propaganda

By Raif Reuth

The Devil's Diary: Alfred Rosenberg and the Stolen Secrets of the Third Reich

By Robert K Wittman, David Kinney

A Schoolmaster's War: Harry Ree, British Agent in the French Resistance

By Jonathan Ree

The Magician: Winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize

By Colm Toibin

The Cretan Runner

By George Psychoundakis

Soldier Spy

By Tom Marcus

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)

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

By Leo Marks

Dogs of Courage: When Britain's Pets Went to War 1939–45 (Tom Thorne Novels)

By Campbell, Clare, Christy

Evacuee: A Wartime Childhood

By Brian Sanders

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

By Molly Corbally

Judy: A Dog in a Million: The Heartwarming Story of WWII's Only Animal Prisoner of War

By Damien Lewis

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

Churchill and the Dardanelles

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

Gallipoli: Our Last Man Standing: The Extraordinary Life of Alec Campbell

By Jonathan King

Under Two Flags: Life Of General Sir Edward Spears

By Max Egremont

Tomorrow to be Brave

By Susan Travers, Wendy Holden

Tomorrow to be Brave

By Susan Travers, Wendy Holden

Irena's Gift: An epic World War II memoir of sisters, secrets and survival

By Karen Kirsten

The Tartan Pimpernel

By Donald Caskie, Mike Hughes