
Road to Valour: Gino Bartali - Tour De France Legend and World War Two Hero
Aili McConnon and Andres McConnon
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An Italian SCHINDLER'S LIST, this is the inspirational story of Gino Bartali, who made the greatest...

Sisters: Heroic True-life Stories from the Nurses of World War Two
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On 3 September 1939, the Prime Minister declared that Britain was at war with Nazi Germany....

Tessa Verney Wheeler: Women and Archaeology Before World War Two
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In this book, Carr unravels the biography of the archaeologist Tessa Verney Wheeler, a charming,...

Children's Voices of the Second World War: Doodlebugs, Gas Masks & Gum
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Throughout the six years of conflict which began on 3 September 1939, military manoeuvres, bombs and...

Night Madness: A Rear Gunner's Story of Love, Courage, and Hope in World War II
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"Night Madness "chronicles the incredible story of Ron Pyves, a teenager who fought as a tail-gunner...

Waste into Weapons: Recycling in Britain During the Second World War
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During the Second World War, the United Kingdom faced severe shortages of essential raw materials....

A Corner of a Foreign Field: The Illustrated Poetry of the First World War
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Some of the most poignant poetry ever written, illustrated with unique and rare photographs.
Women of Intelligence: Winning the Second World War with Air Photos
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In World War Two an ornate Victorian mansion, overlooking the River Thames at Medmenham, in...

A Better 'Ole: The Brilliant Bruce Bairnsfather and the First World War
Lucinda Gosling and Mary Evans Picture Library
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The much-loved Captain Bruce Bairnsfather was the most popular cartoonist of the First World War,...

Third Reich Victorious: Alternate Decisions of World War II
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Ten essays by a range of military historians, all focusing on different circumstances which could...