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Night

A new translation from the French by Marion Wiesel. Night is Elie Wiesel's masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant autobiogr...

The Churchill Factor - How One Man Made History

Boris Johnson brings the legacy of Sir Winston Churchill back to life, to mark the 50th anniversary of his death.

The Night Trilogy - Night, Dawn, Day

The new translation of the bestselling memoir Night in one volume with its companion novels, Dawn and Day Night is one of the masterpiece...

The Diary of a Young Girl

Anne Frank was born on 12 June 1929. She died in Bergen-Belsen, three months short of her sixteenth birthday.

On Tyranny - Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

#1 New York Times Bestseller • A historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America's turn towards authoritarianism....

The Spy and the Traitor - The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War

Ben Macintyre is the multimillion-copy bestselling author of books including Agent Zigzag, Operation Mincemeat and A Spy Among Friends. H...

A Spy Among Friends

**NOW A MAJOR SIX-PART SERIES ON ITVX, STARRING DAMIAN LEWIS AND GUY PEARCE** A SUNDAY TIMES No. 1 BESTSELLER WITH AN AFTERWORD BY JOHN L...

A Line in the Sand - Britain, France and the struggle that shaped the Middle East

The untold story of how British-French rivalry drew the battle lines of the modern Middle East. Through a stellar cast of politicians, di...

The Second World War

The Second World War began in August 1939 on the edge of Manchuria and ended there exactly six years later with the Soviet invasion of no...

Stalin, Vol. I - Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928

Stephen Kotkin has a fair claim to be the greatest living expert on Stalin. He is the author of Magnetic Mountain: Stalinism as a Civiliz...

Hitler and Stalin - The Tyrants and the Second World War

'You have to read it' Volodymyr Zelensky 'Laurence Rees brilliantly combines powerful eye-witness testimony, vivid narrative and compelli...

Black Earth - The Holocaust as History and Warning

We have come to see the Holocaust as a factory of death, organised by bureaucrats. Yet by the time the gas chambers became operation more...

Boys in Zinc

Svetlana Alexievich (Author) Svetlana Alexievich was born in Ivano-Frankivsk in 1948 and has spent most of her life in the Soviet Union a...

Vietnam - An Epic History of a Tragic War

The author of "All Hell Let Loose" conducts a devastating history of Vietnam's post-war years and decisive conflict with America, drawing...

Eichmann in Jerusalem - A Report on the Banality of Evil

'Brilliant and disturbing' Stephen Spender, New York Review of BooksThe classic work on 'the banality of evil', and a journalistic master...

Ardennes 1944 - Hitler's Last Gamble

Antony Beevor is the author of Crete: The Battle and the Resistance (Runciman Prize), Stalingrad (Samuel Johnson Prize, Wolfson Prize for...

D-Day - D-Day and the Battle for Normandy

Antony Beevor is the author of Crete: The Battle and the Resistance (Runciman Prize), Stalingrad (Samuel Johnson Prize, Wolfson Prize for...

The Holocaust - A New History

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER AND THE FIRST AUTHORITATIVE ACCOUNT FOR 30 YEARS.'By far the clearest book ever written about the Holo...

To Hell and Back - Europe, 1914-1949

Ian Kershaw is the author of Hitler, Fateful Choices and The End.

The Ratline - Love, Lies and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Hypnotic, shocking and unputdownable' JOHN LE CARRÉ 'Remarkable' THE SUNDAY TIMES 'Breathtaking, gripping, s...

The Bomber Mafia - A Tale of Innovation and Obsession

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'A parable written for the age of technological disruption . . . brilliantly told' Sunday Times The interna...

Arnhem - The Battle for the Bridges, 1944: The Sunday Times No 1 Bestseller

Antony Beevor is the author of Crete, Stalingrad, Berlin, The Battle for Spain, D-Day, The Second World War, and Ardennes 1944. The numbe...

Red Famine - Stalin's War on Ukraine

In 1932-33, nearly four million Ukrainians died of starvation, having been deliberately deprived of food. It is one of the most devastati...

Ordinary Men - Reserve Police Battalion 11 and the Final Solution in Poland

The first UK publication of a widely admired study of a Nazi extermination squad, subtitled "Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final S...

The Death of Democracy

Benjamin Carter Hett is a former trial lawyer and a professor of history at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, City University of Ne...

The Gulag Archipelago - (Abridged edition)

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was born in 1918 and grew up in Rostov-on-Don. He graduated in Physics and Mathematics from Rostov University and ...

In the Garden of Beasts - Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin

Erik Larson, New York Times bestselling author of Devil in the White City, delivers a remarkable story set during Hitler's rise to power....

1913

"A witty yet moving narrative worked up from sketched biographical fragments, 1913 is an intimate vision of a world that is about to chan...

Speed, Aggression, Surprise - The Secret Origins of the Special Air Service

'Awesome!' ANDY McNAB | 'You must read this book' Colonel TIM COLLINS OBE | 'Extraordinary' Sir RANULPH FIENNES Forget what you thought y...

Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site - A Tour

The tour brochure provides information for visitors to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. It guides readers through the grounds...

Blitzed - Drugs in Nazi Germany

'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow 'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC R...

The Volunteer - The True Story of the Resistance Hero who Infiltrated Auschwitz

Jack Fairweather is a British writer and former war reporter in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the author of A War of Choice, The Good War and...

What I saw - Reports from Berlin 1920-33

A Woman of No Importance - The Untold Story of Virginia Hall, WWII's Most Dangerous Spy

***A New York Times bestseller*** 'A rousing tale of derring-do' The Times Book of the Week 'A cracking story about an extraordinarily br...

Dictators - The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century

A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year 'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR 'Enlightening and a good rea...

Sand and Steel - A New History of D-Day

The second volume of the leading military historian's account of the liberation of Europe across the final years of the war, from D-Day f...

Aftermath - Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich

THE TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER ***SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION*** ***SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK P...

If This is a Woman - Inside Ravensbruck: Hitler's Concentration Camp for Women

For decades the story of Ravensbrück was hidden and today is still little known. Using testimony unearthed since the end of the Cold War,...

Not Enough - Human Rights in an Unequal World

¿No one has written with more penetrating skepticism about the history of human rights.¿ ¿Adam Kirsch, Wall Street Journal ¿Moyn breaks n...

The End

A searing account of the last days of the Nazi regime and the downfall of a nation. It is an original and gripping account, explaining ho...

German Commerce Raider Vs British Cruiser - The Atlantic & the Pacific 1941

During World War II, the Kriegsmarine armed a number of merchant vessels with concealed guns and torpedo tubes for surprise attacks again...

The Dressmakers of Auschwitz - The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive

*** The New York Times Bestseller *** 'Lucy Adlington tells of the horrors of the Nazi occupation and the concentration camps from a fasc...

A Woman in Berlin

Paperback edition of the remarkable anonymous account of a German survivor of WWII.

In the Garden of Beasts - Love and Terror in Hitler's Berlin

A true story which looks at the life of William E. Dodd, the American ambassador to Hitler's Germany in 1933, and his family. They notice...

Resistance - The Underground War in Europe, 1939-1945

*WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2023* *A NEW YORKER BOOK OF THE YEAR* 'The best book about the subject I have ever read' Max Hasting...

Barbarossa - And the Bloodiest War in History

On June 22nd, 1941 the largest military invasion in human history was launched - an attack on the Soviet Union by almost four million men...

Stalin - The Court of the Red Tsar

Winner of the British Book Awards History Book of the Year Longlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize This thrilling biography of Stalin and...

When Time Stopped - A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains

KRAUS FAMILY AWARD WINNER FOR BEST AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND MEMOIR AT THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARDS WINNER OF THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZE ...

We, The Six Million - The Reparation-Files of Shoa Victims

We do not ask here, what can be said historically about the Holocaust and what you need to know or should know about it. We are asking wh...

Last Best Hope - America in Crisis and Renewal

Acclaimed National Book Award-winning author George Packer diagnoses America's descent into a failed state, and envisions a path toward o...

Englanders and Huns - The Culture-Clash which Led to the First World War

A gripping social, cultural and political history of how Britain and Germany, two nations with such close ties, ended up fighting World W...

Agent Sonya - The True Story of WW2's Most Extraordinary Spy

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER Discover the incredible true story of WW2's most extraordinary spy - from the bestselling author of T...

The Dream of Europe - Travels in a Troubled Continent

'Mak is the history teacher everyone should have had' Financial Times From the author of the internationally acclaimed In Europe, a stunn...

All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days - The True Story of the Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler

SELECTED AS A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK Born and raised in America, Mildred Harnack was twenty-six and living in Germany where she wit...

Appeasing Hitler - Chamberlain, Churchill and the Road to War

A narrative history of the period of indecision, failed diplomacy and parliamentary in-fighting in Britain that accompanied the rise of t...

Dresden - The Fire and the Darkness

A Times/Sunday Times Book of the Year 'Powerful . . . there is rage in his ink. McKay's book grips by its passion and originality. Some 2...

Medical Care and Crimes in German Occupied Poland, 1939-1945 - New Findings, Interpretations and Memories

The volume contains the papers of several (medical) historians and medics from Europe and Israel on Nazi medical crimes in Poland. They a...

Verbotener Umgang - "Erotische Fraternisierung" denunziert, verhaftet, bestraft, verurteilt...

Verbotener Umgang von Deutschen mit Kriegsgefangenen und Zwangsarbeitern/innen, an zahlreichen konkreten Fällen dargestellt. Die NS-Zeit ...

My Name Is Selma - The remarkable memoir of a Jewish Resistance fighter and Ravensbrück survivor

'I am one of few Jewish survivors of World War Two, but one of many Jewish people to fight the Nazi regime. My story illustrates what hap...

The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz

Based on a secret diary and meticulous research, the story of a father and son's experiences together in Buchenwald and then Auschwitz, a...