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The Railway Man

By Lomax, Eric

The Boys In The Boat: An Epic Journey to the Heart of Hitler's Berlin

By James Brown, Daniel

Commandant Of Auschwitz (Age of Dictators 1920-1945)

By Rudolf Hoess

The Lightning Boys: True Tales from Pilots of the English Electric Lightning (The Jet Age Series)

By Richard Pike

Hitler: A Study in Tyranny

By Bullock, Alan

Schindler's Ark: The Booker Prize winning novel filmed as ‘Schindler’s List'

By Thomas Keneally

Hons and Rebels: The Mitford Family Memoir (W&N Essentials)

By Mitford, Jessica

The "Hitler Myth": Image and Reality in the Third Reich

By Kershaw, Ian

Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas Chambers (Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)

By Müller, Filip

Sniper One: ‘The Best I’ve Ever Read’ – Andy McNab

By Sgt. Dan Mills

Nella Last's War: The Second World War Diaries of 'Housewife, 49'

By Last, Nella, Broad, Richard, Fleming, Suzie

Do The Birds Still Sing In Hell?: He Escaped over 200 Time from a Notorious German Prison Camp to See the Girl He Loved. This Is the Incredible Story of Horace Greasley

By Horace Greasley and Ken Scott

I Escaped from Auschwitz: Including the Text of the Auschwitz Protocols

By Vrba, Rudolph

Love is Blue: A Wartime Diary (Flamingo S.)

By Wyndham, Joan

Chinese Diary and Album

By Beaton, Cecil, Carmichael, Jane

Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game

By Hodges, Andrew

Adolf Hitler

By Toland, John

Desert Warrior: Personal View of the Gulf War by the Joint Forces Commander

By Seale, Patrick

Fighter Boys: Saving Britain 1940

By Bishop, Patrick

Dietrich Bonhoeffer: An Illustrated Biography (Fount classics)

By Bethge, Eberhard

Reach for the Sky

By Brickhill, Paul

Knight’s Cross: Life of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel

By Fraser, David

Fighter Boys: The Pilots Behind the Battle of Britain: Saving Britain 1940

By Bishop, Patrick

Quartered Safe Out Here

By Fraser, George MacDonald

Allies At War: Churchill v Roosevelt v De Gaulle

By Berthon, Simon

TO END ALL WARS: A True Story about the Will to Survive and the Courage to Forgive

By GORDON ERNEST

THE HITLER–HESS DECEPTION

By Allen

Nancy Wake: The inspiring story of one of the war's greatest heroines

By Fitzsimons, Peter

30 Days: A Month at the Heart of Blair’s War

By Stothard, Peter

Whicker’s War

By Whicker, Alan