Political ideologies and movements

The Special Operations Executive was one of the most secretive organizations of the Second World War, its activities cloaked in mystery and intrigue.

A “virtually faultless” account of the final weeks of World War II in the Pacific and the definitive history of the battle for Stalingrad together in one volume (The New York Times Book Review).

Not yet eighteen years of age, I was allowed to leave the office early before the nightly bombing began in earnest.

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In June 1941 the Ark Royal won one of Britain's most famous naval victories.

Kashmir has been on the mind of Maharaj Kaul ever since the eruption of the civil war there in 1989, and it has been in his mind since his childhood, as he was born there.

‘A fitting tribute to Germany's clandestine warriors, and a guarantee that their extraordinary efforts have not been relegated to comparative obscurity or entirely forgotten’ - David R Higgins.

In A Call to Arms a highly-decorated World War II U.

This is a must-read for World War II buffs!

WHEN DARKNESS REIGNED AND LIGHT WAS BARELY VISIBLE is a thoughtful reflection on the Second World War, through the lens of the son and grandson of a WWII survivor.

The WWII historian’s bracingly accurate analysis of what might have happened if Hitler ordered Operation Sea Lion to breech the shores of England.

“A truly remarkable story .

The assault crossing of the River Seine by the British 43rd (Wessex) Division in August 1944 remains one of the most important operations of the closing stages of the Second World War.

Eichmann's crimes, so monstrous that the first accounts were dismissed as anti-German propaganda, resulted in the death of 6,000,000 men, women and children.

After years of being apart, cousins Carolyn and Patty are eager to catch up with each other at a relatives wedding.

Transporting the reader to the heart-wrenching times of World War II, Some Sunny Day is an evocative memoir of love and courage in war-torn Asia by Madge Lambert.

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This fully illustrated WWII history offers a vivid look at the armored vehicles used by Allied and Nazi forces during D-Day and the Normandy Campaign.

We have never had it so bloody difficult!

After brief service in the Gordon Highlanders as part of the Army of Occupation of the Rhine post Great War, Sandy Curle sought more adventurous soldiering and in 1923 was seconded to the Kings African Rifles (KAR).

Farewell to Manzanar (SparkNotes Literature Guide) by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston Making the reading experience fun!

Charles (Charlie to his comrades) Murrell kept detailed diaries of his service with the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards throughout the Second World War as Guardsman (later Sergeant).

First published in 1951, this book details Utley's view on America's handling of the situation in China at the time led to Communist victories.

In 1939 Dick Gorle was already a professional soldier but stationed in India.

Summary, Analysis & Review of Bill O'Reilly's and Martin Dugard's Killing the Rising Sun by InstareadPreview:Killing the Rising Sun relates episodes from the Pacific theater of World War II including the controversial US decision to develop and utilize atomic weapons.

Nick Bentas, Staff Sergeant US Army Air Force, finds himself in a severely crippled B-26 Marauder, trying to return to base, he remembers the different times in his life that led him up to this point.

An exploration of the Kastner affair: a conspiracy, a violation of conscience, criminal betrayal.

Her memoirs cover the pre WWII period of the 1930s in her birth country, Bulgaria and her growing up in the German and Russian cultures of her parents and that of Bulgaria.

Originally published in 1959, this is the true story of Mark Carter, who was born in Czarist Russia and experienced first-hand the aborted revolution of 1905, the Kerensky Revolution of 1917, the Bolshevik Revolution of October, 1917, and witnessed the coming of communism to the largest country on earth.

Jeffery (Popeye) Ross was a shy young man until he met Lillian Crawford the love of his life one night at a church dance.

I do not think that Malan could join a squadron without improving it, however good it was.

There were 231,000 men and 10,000 women who served in the Coast Guard during World War II.

Includes 204 photos, plans and maps illustrating The Holocaust"e;Born in a small town outside of Warsaw in 1889, Bernard Goldstein joined the Jewish labor organization, the Bund, at age 16 and dedicated his life to organizing workers and resisting tyranny.