Second World War

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Cassino ’44
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There are no such thing as an easy victory in war but after triumph in Tunisia, the sweeping success of the Sicilian invasion, and with the Italian surrender, the Allies were confident that they wo...
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Father and son
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An extraordinary memoir about family, the past and mortality, and the final work from the peerless Jonathan Raban.
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Nineteen steps
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Love blooms in the darkest days?

Discover this heart-wrenching, life-affirming tale of first romance in the face of the tragic events of an often forgotten piece ...
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Arnhem
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The Battle of Arnhem is one of the best-known stories in British military history: a daring but thwarted attempt to secure a vital bridgehead across the Rhine in order to end the war before Christm...
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Brotherhood of the flying coffin
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A major history of the American glider pilots, the forgotten heroes of World War II, by New York Times bestselling author Scott McGaugh.
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The last para
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A captivating account of the Battle of Arnhem from one of the last survivors of our Greatest Generation – 101-year-old paratrooper veteran John Humphries.
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World War II tank spotter’s guide
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From the rapid Blitzkrieg assaults to the great battles in North Africa and desperate clashes on the Eastern Front, tanks played a vital role in World War II, becoming one of the key components of ...
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Alvesdon
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Wiltshire, 1939. In the small village of Alvesdon, the Castell family and their farm have been staples in the community for decades. As the threat of war edges closer to their sanctuary each day, e...
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The battle of the beams
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Summer 1939. War is coming. The British believe that, through ingenuity and scientific prowess, they alone have a war-winning weapon: radar. They are wrong. The Germans have it too. They believe th...
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The savage storm
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With the invasion of France the following year taking shape, and hot on the heels of victory in Sicily, the Allies crossed into Southern Italy in September 1943. They expected to drive the Axis for...
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Endgame 1944
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June 1944: In Operation Bagration, more than two million Red Army soldiers, facing 500,000 German soldiers, finally avenged their defeat in Operation Barbarossa in 1941. The same month saw the Alli...
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Das Reich
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A gripping, authoritative history of one of the darkest periods in the Second World War, as the Resistance, the SOE and the SAS attempt to hold back the 2nd SS Panzer Division in France.
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The Stalin affair
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The true story of the motley group of Allied men and women who worked to manage Stalin’s mercurial, explosive approach to diplomacy during four turbulent years of World War II.
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DÃ¼nkirchen 1940
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Using revelatory new material on an event which changed the tide of World War II, Robert Kershaw’s ground-breaking history explores the Battle of Dunkirk from the German perspective.
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SAS great escapes two
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‘SAS Great Escapes Two’ recounts the hitherto untold stories of six of the most dramatic and daring escapes executed by the world’s most famous fighting force during WWII. From th...
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Going solo
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‘It was truly the most breathless and in a way the most exhilarating time I have ever had in my life’. This beautiful edition of ‘Going Solo’, part of ‘The Roald Dahl ...
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Woeful Second World War
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All the foul facts about the WOEFUL SECOND WORLD WAR are ready to uncover, including why the blitzed Brits ate chicken-fruit, sinkers and nutty, what really happened in Dad’s Army a...
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World War II Fighter Planes Spotter’s Guide
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World War II saw pilots from around the world battling in the skies over Europe, Asia and Africa, with victory resting upon their nerve, skill and the capabilities of some of history’s most i...
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D Day The Battle For Normandy
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Making use of overlooked and new material from over 30 archives in half a dozen countries, ‘D-Day’ is a vivid and well-researched account yet of the battle of Normandy.
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Cassino ’44

Father and son

Nineteen steps

Love blooms in the darkest days?

Arnhem

Brotherhood of the flying coffin

The last para

World War II tank spotter’s guide

Alvesdon

The battle of the beams

The savage storm

Endgame 1944

Das Reich

The Stalin affair

DÃ¼nkirchen 1940

SAS great escapes two

Going solo

Woeful Second World War

World War II Fighter Planes Spotter’s Guide

D Day The Battle For Normandy

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