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The Visitors' Book: In Francis Bacon's Shadow: The Lives of Richard Chopping and Denis Wirth-Miller

By Jon Lys-Turner

Soldiers of Salamis

By Javier Cercas

Alice's Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook

By Karina Urbach, Jamie Bulloch

Lodz Ghetto: Inside a Community Under Siege

By Alan Adelson, Robert Lapides

Maskerado: Dancing Around Death In Nazi Hungary

By Tivadar Soros

Hitler's Will

By Herman Rothman, Helen Fry

Voices from the Holocaust

By Jon E. Lewis

Explaining Hitler

By Ron Rosenbaum

In the Lion's Den: The Life of Oswald Rufeisen

By Nechama Tec (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, University of Connecticut)

The Bitter Taste of Victory: Life, Love and Art in the Ruins of the Reich

By Lara Feigel

Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War

By Ian Buruma

The Invisible Wall: Germans and Jews: A Personal Exploration

By Blumenthal, W. Michael

The Politics of Memory: The Journey of a Holocaust Historian

By Hilberg, Raul

I Shall Live: Surviving the Holocaust, 1939-45

By Henry Orenstein, Claude Lanzmann

Slow Fire: Jewish Notes from Berlin

By Nelman, Susan

Orde Wingate: Irregular Officer (Phoenix Giants S.)

By Royle, Trevor

Pearl Harbor

By H. P. Willmott

The Jester and the Kings

By Marek Halter

Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich

By Shirer, William L

One Life: The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton

By Barbara Winton

Glorious Goodwood: A Biography of England's Greatest Sporting Estate

By James Peill

Make It Count: An extraordinary 100-year-old man's 9 lessons for living a life to be proud of

By Benjamin Ferencz

Bandaging the Blitz

By Mrs Phyll Macdonald Ross, I. D. Roberts

Operation Mincemeat

By Ben Macintyre

Secrets of the Homefront Girls

By Kate Thompson

The Rebecca Code: Rommel's Spy in North Africa and Operation Kondor

By Mark Simmons

The Death of Jean Moulin: Biography of a Ghost

By Patrick Marnham

Summer of Blood: The Peasants' Revolt of 1381

By Dan Jones

Growing into War

By Michael Gill

The Life of Irene Nemirovsky: 1903-1942

By Olivier Philipponnat, Patrick Lienhardt, Euan Cameron