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Sailor Malan: Battle of Britain Legend: Adolph Malan

By Philip Kaplan

Return Via Rangoon

By Philip Stibbe

Forgotten Voices of D-Day: A Powerful New History of the Normandy Landings in the Words of Those Who Were There

By Bailey, Roderick

Mad Mike: the Life of Brigadier Michael Calvert

By David Rooney

Berlin Soldier: The Explosive Memoir of a 12 Year-old German Boy Called Up to Fight in the Last Weeks of the Second World War

By Helmut Altner, Tony Tissier

Convoy: Merchant Sailors at War, 1939-45

By Philip Kaplan, Jack Currie

Terror in the Starboard Seat

By Dave McIntosh

The Imperial War Museum Book of the Desert War

By Adrian D. Gilbert

Battle Too Far: The True Story of Rifleman Henry Taylor

By Carole McEntee-Taylor

The Sky Suspended: A Fighter Pilot's Story

By Jim Bailey

Storm Over the Mersey

By Beryl Wade

Values, Belief and Survival: Dr.Elkhanan Elkes and the Kovno Ghetto - A Memoir

By Joel Elkes

Young Hitler: The Making of the Fuhrer

By Paul Ham (author)

War in the Shadows: Resistance, Deception and Betrayal in Occupied France

By Patrick Marnham

The Orpheus Clock: the search for my family's art treasures stolen by the Nazis

By Simon Goodman

Story of a Secret State: My Report to the World

By Jan Karski, Andrew Roberts

The Bedford Boys: One Small Town's Ultimate D-Day Sacrifice

By Alex Kershaw

Freedom at Midnight

By Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre

Wood Smoke and Pigeon Pie

By Joan Kent

Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63

By Branch

Island of Barbed Wire: The Remarkable Story of World War Two Internment on the Isle of Man

By Connery Chappell

SAS Band of Brothers: The Last Stand of the SAS and Their Hunt for the Nazi Killers

By Damien Lewis

The Ratline: Love, Lies and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive

By Philippe Sands, QC

The Crew: The Story of a Lancaster Bomber Crew

By David Price

No Picnic on Mount Kenya

By Benuzzi, Felice

Tynan Letters

By Kathleen Tynan

Hanged at Auschwitz

By Sim Kessel, M. Wallace

The Railway Man

By Lomax, Eric

Goodbye East End

By David Merron

Wine and War: The French, the Nazis and France's Greatest Treasure

By Don Kladstrup, Petie Kladstrup