Second World War books

Using an innovative approach that puts Jewish, German, and Polish voices together to map the impacts of the Treblinka...  Read More >>

In a stone-cold castle in Germany, a mis-matched population of POWs seethes, as enemy becomes friend, honour becomes...  Read More >>

Told from the perspective of Tatyana Artemyeff’s daughter, Helen, this book switches seamlessly between a first-person...  Read More >>

The thrilling Forever series concludes with Lifeblood, Professor Yanis Miller's wild ride through multiple timelines...  Read More >>

Detailed narrative unfolds in words of the men who were actually there. De-classified interviews with the German...  Read More >>

"Maria von Trapp. You know the name and the iconic songs, but do you know her real story? This dramatic novel, based...  Read More >>

“In her deeply affect­ing mem­oir, Sin­clair bril­liant­ly cap­tures what her grand­fa­ther endured at Roy­al­lieu-Com­piègne….[and]...  Read More >>

Forgotten Island is the story of Navy radioman George Tweed, who was trapped on Japanese-occupied Guam during World...  Read More >>

Longlisted in Mslexia's novel award, The Bone Sculptor is a literary novel exploring human resilience, sacrifice,...  Read More >>

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Describes the formation and composition of Britain's airborne forces in the Second World War.  Read More >>

The story of one man’s escape from Stalin’s genocide to heroism in the skies  Read More >>

The final firsthand account of the battle at Arnhem Bridge from former paratrooper John Humphreys, and bestselling...  Read More >>

Made up of members of the Coldstream and Scots Guards, British Yeomanry cavalry regiments, New Zealanders, South...  Read More >>

Prime Minister Winston Churchill referred to Tirpitz as 'The Beast,' and on 25th January 1942 he wrote, 'The destruction...  Read More >>

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) was created in 1933 through an Act of Congress, and its legacy continues today,...  Read More >>

The German attack to pinch off the Kursk Salient begins with a tremendous artillery assault. Captain Alexei Demetrovsky's...  Read More >>

Katrina Safronova, along with a handful of other woman fighter pilots, find themselves assigned to a squadron led...  Read More >>

The first complete English-language collection of Simone Weil’s letters to her loved ones, A Life in Letters deepens...  Read More >>

The book will be of interest to readers concerned about the ethical, legal, and human dimensions of bombing and...  Read More >>

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER The masterful narration of a daughter's decades-long quest to understand her extraordinary...  Read More >>

The Nazi Party and the German Communities Abroad examines the German Nazi Party’s actions around the world in the...  Read More >>

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"Published in 1942 and aimed at the Home Guard, this booklet - generously illustrated with photos of the unarmed...  Read More >>