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The best books on World War II Battles
Alex Kershaw, Historian
Our most recommended books
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First Light
by Geoffrey Wellum -
Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
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A Woman in Berlin
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The Destruction of the European Jews
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One Man’s Window
by Denis Barnham -
In Command of History: Churchill Fighting and Writing the Second World War
by David Reynolds