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The Need

By Friedman, Ester

Where the Hell Have You Been?: Monty, Italy and One Man's Incredible Escape

By Carver, Tom

World War II Commanders: From the Attack on Poland to the Surrender of Japan

By Ian Westwell

Dilly: The Man Who Broke Enigmas

By Mavis Batey

The Spitfire Smiths: A Unique Story of Brothers in Arms

By Rod Smith, Christopher Shores

Mannock: The Life and Death of Major Edward Mannock VC, DSO, MC, RAF

By Norman L.R. Franks, Andy Saunders

Tally Ho!: From the Battle of Britain to the Defence of Darwin

By R.W. Foster, Norman L.R. Franks

A Pathfinder's War: An Extraordinary Tale of Surviving Over 100 Bomber Operations Against All Odds

By Flt Lt Ted Stocker, Sean Feast

Brotherhood of the Skies: Wartime Experiences of a Gunner Officer and Typhoon Pilot: Wartime experiences of a gunnery officer and Typhoon pilot

By David Ince

Dowding of Fighter Command

By Vincent Orange

Churchill's Navigator: Stories from Air Commodore John Mitchell's career including his time as Churchill's navigator

By John Mitchell, Sean Feast

My Golden Flying Years: From 1918 Over France, Through Iraq in the 1920s, to the Schneider Trophy Race of 1927

By D. D'arcy A. Greig, Norman L.R. Franks, Simon Muggleton

Shot Down in Flames: A WW2 Fighter Pilot's Remarkable Take of Survival: A WWII Fighter Pilot's Remarkable Tale of Survival

By Geoffrey Page

Be Bold

By Frederick Rosier, David Rosier

Journal

By Helene Berr, David Bellos

A Grand Gossip: the Bletchley Park Diary of Basil Cottle, 1943-45

By Cottle, Basil, Hodsdon, James, Hodsdon, Judith

Raw Courage: The Extraordinary and Tragic Story of Four RAF Brothers in Arms

By Norman L.R. Franks, Simon Muggleton

Churchill and His Airmen: Relationships, intrigue and policy-making, 1914-1945

By Vincent Orange

Finding the Few: Some outstanding mysteries of the Battle of Britain investigated and solved

By Saunders, Andy

The Last of the 39ers: The Extraordinary Wartime Experiences of Squadron Leader Alfie Fripp

By Sean Feast

An Alien Sky: The story of one man's remarkable adventure in Bomber Command during the Second World War

By Andrew Wiseman

The Daily Telegraph Military Obituaries Book Three: 3 (Daily Telegraph Book of Military Obituaries) (Daily Telegraph Book of Obituaries): Book 3

By David Twiston Davies

Churchill: Warrior: How a Military Life Guided Winston's Finest Hours

By Lavery, Brian

Lightning Boys: True Tales from Pilots of the English Electric Lightning (The Jet Age Series): 1

By Richard Pike

Lone Wolf: The Remarkable Story of Britain's Greatest Nightfighter Ace of the Blitz - Flt Lt Richard Playne Stevens DSO, DFC & BAR

By Andy Saunders

The Soldier Who Came Back

By Steve Foster

A Raid Over Berlin A Miraculous True-Life Second World War Survival Story

By John Martin

Jump Commander: In Combat with the 82nd Airborne in World War II

By Alexander, Colonel Mark, Sparry, John

Krüger, un bourreau ordinaire

By Patin, Nicolas

Le Maquis de Chartreuse: Des bords du Guiers au Lac de Constance

By de Loisy, Philibert