Pan Macmillan; £18.99 The last eight months of the war in Europe were among the bloodiest and most destructive. Adolf Hitler ...

The moral anchor to the story — and a fledgling detective — is Ruth Novak, a Red Cross officer from London who sets up a refugee camp in the factory. Ruth is Jewish, from a family of Polish émigrés, ...

Despite the rosy image projected in wartime and postwar books, film, and public memory ... A volume in the Cambridge series “Armies of the Second World War”, Fighting the People’s War is a major ...

The Book Thief is the story of one girl whose ... of Cephalonia during the Italian and German occupation of the Second World War. It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer ...

The War is the story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four American towns.The war touched the lives of every family on every street in every ...

On Seas Contested is not a history of the French, German, British, Italian, Japanese, American, and Soviet fleets at war, but rather gives us a surprisingly detailed profile of each of the principal ...

Tupperware targeted women who were interested in working, Tupperware, Inc. During the Second World War, women proved that ... In The Organization Man, a best-selling book of the period, William ...

Each book had vouchers to buy specific items ... 300,000 British soldiers were killed in the Second World War, and 15,000 of those were Welsh. One of the main impacts of the Blitz was the number ...

Patrick Bishop, acclaimed historian and author of bestsellers about the Royal Air Force during the Second World War (“Fighter Boys” and “Bomber Boys”), longtime foreign correspondent ...