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Escape from Sobibor

By Rashke, Richard L.

The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All for the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II

By Freeman, Gregory A.

From Arctic Snow to Dust of Normandy

By Dalzel-Job, Patrick

Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France

By Moorehead, Caroline

Defying Hitler: A Memoir

By Haffner, Sebastian

Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948

By Albright, Madeleine

London: The Illustrated History

By Ross, Cathy, Clark, John, Museum of London, Hall, Simon

The Last British Dambuster: One man's extraordinary life and the raid that changed history

By MBE, George Johnny Johnson

The Enemy Within: The Secret War Against the Miners

By Milne, Seumas

But You Did Not Come Back

By Loridan-Ivens, Marceline, Smith, Sandra

The Happiest Man on Earth

By Jaku, Eddie

The Battle Of Britain (Great Events)

By Clements, Gillian

Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil (Penguin Classics)

By Arendt, Hannah

Battles of Conscience: British Pacifists and the Second World War

By Kelly, Tobias

The Note Through The Wire: The unforgettable true love story of a WW2 prisoner of war and a resistance heroine

By Gold, Doug

Game of Spies: The Secret Agent, the Traitor and the Nazi, Bordeaux 1942-1944

By Ashdown, Paddy

Cheshire: The Biography of Leonard Cheshire Vc,Om

By Morris, Richard

Horrocks: the General Who Led from the Front

By Warner, Philip

Spitfire Pilot (Transport)

By Crook, David, Vigors, Tim

Weary: The Life of Sir Edward Dunlop

By Ebury, Sue

Battle Order 204

By Mattingley, Christobel

When the War Is Over: Far from home, far from family, safe from the war - a true story of two Second World War evacuees

By Barbara Fox

Codebreaking Sisters: The Sunday Times Bestseller: Our Secret War

By Patricia Owtram, Jean Owtram

Giles's War: Cartoons 1939-45

By Benson, Tim

Schindler's Ark

By Keneally, Thomas

The Volunteer: The True Story of the Resistance Hero who Infiltrated Auschwitz – Costa Book of the Year 2019

By Fairweather, Jack

Iron Coffins: A U-boat Commander's War, 1939-45

By Werner, Herbert

By Tank into Normandy (Cassell Military Paperbacks)

By Hills, Stuart

Three Corvettes

By Monsarrat, Nicholas

Panzer Commander: The Memoirs of Colonel Hans von Luck (CASSELL MILITARY PAPERBACKS)

By Luck, Col. Hans von