Book Review: Last to Die
/Military historian Stephen Harding tells the poignant story of the last soldier killed in World War II
Read MoreMilitary historian Stephen Harding tells the poignant story of the last soldier killed in World War II
Read MoreWhile America was still technically neutral in Great Britain's fight against Germany, a handful of American flyers traveled to England and volunteered to fly in the RAF - a fascinating new book tells their story
Read MoreThe military collapse of France in 1940 has been a punch line and byword for decades, but a provocative new book argues that the traditional view is too simple
Read MoreA revelatory new book explores the uneasy dealings the Third Reich had with the thousands of Muslims who suddenly found themselves under Nazi rule
Read MoreFifty years ago, the author of "From Here to Eternity" wrote a vivid, impressionistic account of the Second World War, and that fascinating book now enjoys a new edition
Read MoreA vivid look at the culture and politics that led to Japan's ill-fated attack on Pearl Harbor
Read MoreA new history of the Second World War focuses on the mid-level thinkers and technicians whose innovations made the grand strategies work
Read MoreThe military crucible of the 20th Century gets a new hardcover history that can be read in one hour and fifteen minutes.
Read MoreA new one-volume history of the Second World War ends with the big question: could the bad guys have won?
Read MoreAn exceptionally powerful history of Berlin's rise and fall during the course of World War Two
Read MoreShe was married to two kings, reigned during the advent of trench warfare and the suppression of suffragettes, and stayed all her life a delightful dinner guest; A Year With the Windsors continues with the fascinating and fastidious Queen Mary.
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