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Poland 1939: The Outbreak of World War II
An "exemplary" (Timothy Snyder, New York Times) history of the onset of World War IIFor Americans, World War II began in December 1941, with the bombing of Pearl Harbor; but for …
The Forgers: The Forgotten Story of the Holocaust's Most Audacious Rescue Operation
The secret history of one of the largest--and least-known--rescue operations of World War II Between 1940 and 1943, a group of Polish diplomats in Switzerland engaged in a wholly …
His Struggle: Hitler in Landsberg Prison, 1924
On the 1st of April, 1924, Adolf Hitler was sentenced to five in years in prison.In 1923 Hitler had hijacked a political meeting in one of Bavaria's beer halls, firing a pistol …
Blood, Dust and Snow
‘The infantry is only a few metres ahead of us when suddenly, on the left of our tank, a Russian stands up. The swine had pretended to be dead when our infantry came past him! …
Djävulens allians : Hitlers pakt med Stalin 1939–1941
Pakten som slog världen med häpnad. Moskva, augusti 1939. Ett avtal tillkännages som slår världen med häpnad. Under stort hemlighetsmakeri har MolotovRibbentrop-pakten förhandlats …
The Reichstag Fire
When the German Reichstag went up in flames on the evening of 27 February 1933, Hitler used the incident to seize power, claiming it was the work of Communists planning a violent …
Operation Blunderhead
In the autumn of 1942, British Special Operations Executive agent Ronald Sydney Seth was parachuted into German occupied Estonia, supposedly to carry out acts of sabotage against …
Screams of the Drowning
The WWII memoir of a young German conscript who survived the Eastern Front and the sinking of the MV Wilhelm Gustloff. Born in Munich in 1926, Hans Fackler was conscripted into the …
Killing Hitler: The Plots, the Assassins, and the Dictator Who Cheated Death
Looks at the diverse unsuccessful attempts to assassinate Adolf Hitler, profiles the various conspirators involved in the incidents, and speculates about the potential global …
The Forgers
**A Telegraph Best History Book 2023 and Spectator Book of the Year**The inspirational story of the ordinary people who forged the documents that saved thousands of Jewish lives in …
Hitler's Interpreter
As an interpreter in the German Foreign Ministry, Paul-Otto Schmidt (1899-1970) was in attendance at some of the most decisive moments of twentieth-century history. Fluent in both …
Third Reich in 100 Objects
';Insightful commentary on the tangible relics of the Third Reich... Tells the history of the Nazi regime from a fascinating new perspective' (Military History Monthly). Hitler's …