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The Twisted Florin: Evasion from France, Escape from Italy Squadron Leader John Mott MBE

By Stella Clare Marsh

Broadcasts from the Blitz: How Edward R. Murrow Helped Lead America Into War

By Philip M. Seib

The Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler: Leading Millions Into the Abyss

By Laurence Rees

The Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz: A Story of Survival

By Anne Sebba

Operation Biting

By Max Hastings

Churchill's Citadel: Chartwell and the Gatherings Before the Storm

By Katherine Carter

Zigzag: The Incredible Wartime Exploits of Double Agent Eddie Chapman

By Nicholas Booth

A Gypsy in Auschwitz: How I Survived the Horrors of the 'Forgotten Holocaust'

By Otto Rosenberg

Where Have All the Bullets Gone?

By Milligan, Spike

Adolf Hitler: My Part in his Downfall

By Milligan, Spike

'Rommel?' 'Gunner Who?': A Confrontation in the Desert

By Milligan, Spike

Mussolini: His Part in My Downfall

By Milligan, Spike

A Biographical Dictionary of World War II.

By Christopher Tunney

Shantung Compound

By Langdon Gilkey

Man's Search For Meaning: The classic tribute to hope from the Holocaust

By Frankl, Viktor E

Ivan's War: The Red Army 1939-1945

By Catherine Merridale

Winter In The Morning: A Young Girl's Life in the Warsaw Ghetto and Beyond

By Janina Bauman

Children at War

By Patricia Williams

Inherit the Truth, 1939-1945: The Documented Experiences of a Survivor of Auschwitz and Belsen

By Anita Lasker-Wallfisch

Field of Fire: Diary of a Gunner Officer

By Jack Swaab

My Wounded Heart: The Life of Lilli Jahn, 1900- 1944

By Doerry, Martin, Brownjohn, John

Etty: A Diary 1941-43

By Etty Hillesum

The Flame of Resistance: American Hero. French Hero. British Spy

By Damien Lewis

Astride the Wall: A Memoir, 1913-1945

By Ursula Wyndham

To War With the Walkers: One Family's Extraordinary Story of the Second World War

By Venning, Annabel

SAS Brothers in Arms: Churchill's Desperadoes: Blood-And-Guts Defiance at Britain's Darkest Hour

By Damien Lewis

The Men Behind Monty: The Staff and HQs of Eighth Army and 21st Army Group

By Richard Mead

Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War

By Coram, Robert

Windsor Diaries: A Childhood with the Princesses

By Alathea Fitzalan Howard

Isaiah Berlin: A Life

By Michael Ignatieff, Ignatieff, Michael