Alan Allport

The Right to Lay Down Arms

Battles of Conscience: British Pacifists and the Second World War

By Tobias Kelly

Richard Cockett

Operation Apfelstrudel

Alice’s Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother’s Cookbook

By Karina Urbach (Translated from German by Jamie Bulloch)

Caroline Moorehead

The Unusual Suspects

The Island of Extraordinary Captives

By Simon Parkin

Rana Mitter

Day of Infamy

Hitler’s American Gamble: Pearl Harbor and the German March to Global War

By Brendan Simms & Charlie Laderman

Keith Lowe

Midnight in Berlin

Eight Days in May: How Germany’s War Ended

By Volker Ullrich (Translated from German by Jefferson Chase)

Alan Allport

Snowdrops & Doodlebugs

The Battle of London 1939–45: Endurance, Heroism and Frailty under Fire

By Jerry White

Adam Zamoyski

The World Ablaze

Blood and Ruins: The Great Imperial War 1931–1945

By Richard Overy

Timothy W Ryback

Escape from Ploiesti

The Suitcase: Six Attempts to Cross a Border

By Frances Stonor Saunders

Richard Overy

Refugees into Royal Marines

X Troop: The Secret Jewish Commandos Who Helped Defeat the Nazis

By Leah Garrett

Julia Neuberger

An Act of Self-Denial

How to Be a Refugee: One Family’s Story of Exile and Belonging

By Simon May

Richard Overy

Wicked Uncle Joe

Stalin’s War

By Sean McMeekin

Caroline Moorehead

French Connections

War in the Shadows: Resistance, Deception and Betrayal in Occupied France

By Patrick Marnham

Mission France: The True History of the Women of SOE

By Kate Vigurs

Keith Lowe

The Unauthorised Version

Britain at Bay: The Epic Story of the Second World War – 1938–1941

By Alan Allport

Malcolm Murfett

Leaping into the Abyss

Tower of Skulls: A History of the Asia-Pacific War – July 1937–May 1942

By Richard B Frank

Allan Massie

A Class Act

A Schoolmaster’s War: Harry Rée, British Agent in the French Resistance

By Jonathan Rée (ed)

Donald Rayfield

Hitler’s More Willing Executioners

Our People: Discovering Lithuania’s Hidden Holocaust

By Rūta Vanagaitė & Efraim Zuroff

R J B Bosworth

Duce Vita

Mussolini’s War: Fascist Italy from Triumph to Collapse, 1935–1943

By John Gooch