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Churchill: The Unexpected Hero

By Addison, Paul

Surviving With Wolves

By Defonseca, Misha

East End Chronicles

By Glinert, Ed

The Secret Life of Laszlo Almasy: The Real English Patient

By Bierman, John

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville (Penguin Classics)

By Mandeville, John, Moseley, Charles

The Forgotten Soldier: War on the Russian Front - A True Story

By Sajer, Guy

After Long Silence: A Woman's Search for Her Family's Secret Identity

By Fremont, Helen

The Escape of Sigmund Freud

By Cohen, David

The Children's House at Belsen

By Verolme, Hetty

We Were Young and at War: The first-hand story of young lives lived and lost in World War Two

By Wallis, Sarah, Palmer, Svetlana

The Nazi Officer's Wife: How one Jewish woman survived the holocaust

By Hahn Beer, Edith, Dworkin, Susan

War in the Wilderness: The Chindits in Burma 1943-1944

By Tony Redding

Agent Sonya: Lover, Mother, Soldier, Spy

By MacIntyre, Ben

Monty: Battles of Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery

By Hamilton, Nigel

The Search Warrant: Dora Bruder

By Modiano, Patrick

They Have Their Exits

By Neave, Airey

Around the Village Green: The Heart-Warming Memoir of a World War II Childhood

By Dot May Dunn

Changing Countries: The Experience and Achievement of German-speaking Exiles from Hitler in Britain, 1933 to Today

By Malet, Marian, Grenville, Anthony

Double Cross: The True Story of The D-Day Spies

By MacIntyre, Ben

X Platoon

By Heaney MC, Steve, Lewis, Damien

Born Survivors: The incredible true story of three pregnant mothers and their courage and determination to survive in the concentration camps

By Wendy Holden

Franci's War: The incredible true story of one woman's survival of the Holocaust

By Epstein, Franci Rabinek

Colditz

By Chancellor, Henry

Lamb to Slaughter: An Artist Among the Battlefields

By Jan Montyn, Dirk Ayelt Kooiman

Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker’s War 1941–1945

By Marks, Leo

Land of My Cradle Days

By Morrissey, Martin

Judy: A Dog in a Million: From Runaway Puppy to the World's Most Heroic Dog

By Lewis, Damien

Don't Forget to Write: The true story of an evacuee and her family

By Hobbs, Pam

Pacifist's War

By Partridge, Frances

Scum of the Earth

By Arthur Koestler