Second World War

A new edition of Primo Levi's classic memoir of the Holocaust, with an introduction by David Baddiel, author of Jews Don't Count'With the moral sta...

The incredible true story of the only woman to have worked during the Second World War as a codebreaker at both Bletchley Park and the Pentagon ...

At a crucial moment in the Second World War, an obscure French general reaches a fateful personal decision: to fight on alone after his governments...

Francine R. is arrested with her sister by the Gestapo on April 6, 1944, for the resistance actions of their brother. From there, they left in a co...

When the Japanese invade in 1942, the Australian men and women stationed at the New Guinea port of Rabaul flee into the jungle.Written off by their...

In the long and absorbing history of Britain's railways and the men and women who have worked on them, the most challenging years were those of the...

This work is a comparative study of the three great American wars of the 20th century: World War I, World War II and Vietnam. The book explores ...

THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER AND OFFICIAL TIE-IN TO THE AWARD-WINNING MOTION PICTURE STARRING GARY OLDMAN, WHO TOOK HOME BEST ACTOR AT TH...

A professor of architecture at Cambridge University, Marcial Echenique, recently became curious when he found wiring concealed under the floorboard...

The incredible story of Heinrich Himmlers physician who saved thousands of lives. With a new introduction by bestselling author Norman Ohler, whi...

'Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.' The courageous pilots of the Royal Air Force who faced the Luftwaffe...

During World War II, the Nazis plundered from occupied countries millions of items of incalculable value estimated in the hundreds of millions o...

Hundreds of novels have been written about young men coming of age in war. And millions of young men have, in fact, come of age in combat. This is ...

Germany's success in the Second World War was built upon its tank forces; however, many of its leading generals, with the notable exception of Hein...

Apart from the quiet chatter of a few mechanics, who were checking that one aircraft was too badly damaged ever to fly again, there was a shocked s...

Almost 75 years ago, MI9 dreamt up the most audacious escape and evasion plan of World War II. Formulated by Airey Neave, one of the first men ever...

The incredible details of the bold, near-disastrous first Allied airborne commando raid. Audacious to the extreme, Operation Colossus was a raid i...