Far-right political ideologies and movements

The Royal Navy's operations in World War II started on 3 September 1939 and continued until the surrender of Japan in August 1945 - there was no 'phoney war' at sea.

After the German and Soviet attack on Poland in 1939, vast swathes of Polish territory, including Warsaw and Krak w, fell under Nazi occupation in an administration which became known as the 'General Government'.

The Blitz- the period of Nazi bombing campaigns on civilian Britain during World War II- was a formative period for British national identity.

What characterised women's international co-operation in the interwar period?

Leah Trachtman-Palchan was an ordinary woman who lived an extraordinary life.

The Siege of Leningrad is the most powerful testimony to the immeasurable cruelty and horror of World War II.

For the nine months of the Blitz, London was subjected to a brutal and indiscriminate bombing campaign, aimed for the first time in history at shattering the resolve of a nation.

During World War II, Britain enjoyed spectacular success in the secret war between hostile intelligence services, enabling a substantial and successful expansion of British counter-espionage which continued to grow in the Cold War era.

In this book, Hilary Sunman considers the day-to-day experience of her father, Owen, who served in the Colonial Agricultural Service from 1928-1950.

The firebombing of Dresden marks the terrible apex of the European bombing war.

Neville Chamberlain's policy of appeasing Hitler's Germany has been widely condemned.

In the first half of the 20th century the possibility of flight opened up entirely new avenues of thought and exploration.

Although often overlooked, anti-Polish sentiment was central to Nazi ideology.

Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, led to one of the most brutal campaigns of World War II: of the estimated 70 million people who died in World War II, over 30 million died on the Eastern Front.

A powerful and unique study of the realities and long-term impact of occupation, "e;Mussolini's Greek Island"e; reveals the Italian dictator's imperial vision, the mechanisms of Italian occupation and its tragic consequences.

In a decade, between 1940 and 1950, the old world order collapsed, and a new one was created.

The invasion of Czechoslovakia by Nazi Germany in March 1939 helped to precipitate Europe's descent into World War II sis months later.

In the years following World War II, the allies occupied a shattered Germany.

Winston Churchill, the great wartime leader and peacetime Prime Minister, is one of the dominating figures of the 20th century.

When Eagles Dared is a salute to the men and women who participated in World War II and the filmmakers who have immortalised their stories on screen.

World War II marked a pivotal point in the history of Cyprus, yet surprisingly, this period of the island's history has been little studied to date.

In the months leading up to the outbreak of World War Two, Britain rushed to evacuate nearly 10,000 Jewish children from the Nazi occupied territories.

This title is presented with a new foreword by Istvan Deak.

Hugh Trevor-Roper was one of the most gifted historians of the twentieth century.

By the time he was six, John Freely had crossed the Atlantic four times.

During World War II, the British formed a secret division, the 'SOE' or Special Operations Executive, in order to support resistance organisations in occupied Europe.

During the 1940s Greece was torn apart twice, first by World War II and second by Civil War.

Constantinople in those days represented the bridge between East and West.

April 6, 1944.

The Nazi Holocaust is one of the most momentous events in human history.

The Nazi Holocaust is one of the most momentous events in human history.

April 6, 1944.

Hugh Trevor-Roper was one of the most gifted historians of the twentieth century.

During World War II, the British formed a secret division, the 'SOE' or Special Operations Executive, in order to support resistance organisations in occupied Europe.

In a decade, between 1940 and 1950, the old world order collapsed, and a new one was created.

In this book, acclaimed history David Brewer investigates explores 1940s Greece -- one of the most tumultuous decades in Greece's modern history.

Stalinism, that particularly brutal phase of the Communist experience, came to an end in most of Europe with the death of Stalin in 1953.

Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, led to one of the most brutal campaigns of World War II: of the estimated 70 million people who died in World War II, over 30 million died on the Eastern Front.

"e;Berlin is a city forever in the process of becoming, never being, and so it lives more powerfully in the imagination.

Although often overlooked, anti-Polish sentiment was central to Nazi ideology.

What characterised women's international co-operation in the interwar period?

In 1945, French political prisoners returning from the concentration camps of Germany coined the phrase 'the concentrationary universe' to describe the camps as a terrible political experiment in the destruction of the human.

Ante Pavelic was the leader of the fascist party of Croatia (the Ustaše), who, on Adolf Hitler's instruction, became the leader of Croatia after the Nazi invasion of 1941.

The Blitz- the period of Nazi bombing campaigns on civilian Britain during World War II- was a formative period for British national identity.

The Siege of Leningrad is the most powerful testimony to the immeasurable cruelty and horror of World War II.

During World War II, Britain enjoyed spectacular success in the secret war between hostile intelligence services, enabling a substantial and successful expansion of British counter-espionage which continued to grow in the Cold War era.

In the first half of the 20th century the possibility of flight opened up entirely new avenues of thought and exploration.

The story of Raoul Wallenberg - the Swedish businessman who, at immense personal risk, rescued many of Budapest's Jews from the Holocaust and subsequently disappeared into the Soviet prison system - is one of the most fascinating episodes of World War II.

The Royal Navy's operations in World War II started on 3 September 1939 and continued until the surrender of Japan in August 1945 - there was no 'phoney war' at sea.

The invasion of Czechoslovakia by Nazi Germany in March 1939 helped to precipitate Europe's descent into World War II sis months later.