Patrick Scrivenor

Courage under Fire

Madame Fourcade’s Secret War: The Daring Young Woman Who Led France’s Largest Spy Network Against Hitler

By Lynne Olson

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

By Sonia Purnell

The Volunteer: One Man, an Underground Army, and the Secret Mission to Destroy Auschwitz

By Jack Fairweather

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May 2018 Issue

Keith Lowe

Along Hell’s Highway

Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges, 1944

By Antony Beevor

August 1997 Issue

Peter Padfield

More a Database Than a Book

Hitler's U-Boat War: The Hunters, 1939-1942

By Clay Blair

LR

March 2017 Issue

David Pryce-Jones

Shock and Awe

The Six Day War: The Breaking of the Middle East

By Guy Laron

LR

April 2016 Issue

C P W Gammell

Slaughter over the Shatt al-Arab

The Iran–Iraq War

By Pierre Razoux (Translated by Nicholas Elliott)

February 2009 Issue

Caroline Moorehead

A Fearful Freedom

Liberation: The Bitter Road to Freedom, Europe 1944–1945

By William I Hitchcock

LR

October 2008 Issue

Paul Addison

Gabbo & Bovril

Churchill’s Wizards: The British Genius for Deception 1914–1945

By Nicholas Rankin

LR

March 2008 Issue

Caroline Moorehead

The Innocent Dead

Killing Civilians: Method, Madness and Morality in War

By Hugo Slim

LR

March 2008 Issue

Raleigh Trevelyan

The Red Hot Rake

Italy’s Sorrow: A Year of War 1944–45

By James Holland

LR

October 2007 Issue

Virginia Ironside

War and Paint

Camouflage and Art: Design for Deception in World War II

By Henrietta Goodden

LR

June 2007 Issue

Christopher Coker

Tipping Points

Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940–1941

By Ian Kershaw

LR

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