 | The First Day on the Somme (Penguin Classic Military History) by Martin Middlebrook
Buy used from: £6.08 Harrowing, Heart Wrenching. Everyone should read this book in order to learn how England's youth was decimated in the fileds of Picardy.
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 | The Holocaust by Martin Gilbert
Buy new: £10.99 / Used from: £4.90 We should never forget. The complete chronical of this terrible era in world history.
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 | The Hardest Day: Battle of Britain, 18 August 1940 (Cassell Military Paperbacks) by Alfred Price
Buy used from: £2.05 An excellent book describing how, on one day of the Battle of Britain, the RAF began to turn the tide in their favour.
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 | D-Day June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II by Stephen E. Ambrose
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £0.45 Learn about the greatest seaborne invasion of all time. Ambrose mixes the strategy with the personal accounts of the veterans from both sides.
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 | Nam: Vietnam War in the Words of the Men and Women Who Fought There (Abacus Books)
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £0.01 A chance for the veterans of this terrible war to be heard.
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 | We Were Soldiers Once...and Young: Ia Drang: The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam by Harold G. Moore
Buy used from: £8.01 Read about war at its' worst and its' best.
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 | The Nuremberg Raid: 30-31 March 1944 (Cassell Military Paperbacks) by Martin Middlebrook
Buy new: £17.73 / Used from: £3.50 The most costly raid for RAF Bomber Command in WWII. Middlebrook retells the story using veteran's accounts.
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 | The Forgotten Soldier (Cassell Military Paperbacks) by Guy Sajer
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.50 Read about the war from a German soldier's perspective. It doen't get any more harrowing than this.
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 | Bomber: Events Relating to the Last Flight of an RAF Bomber Over Germany on the Night of June 31st, 1943 by Len Deighton
Buy used from: £0.01 Although fictional, Deighton tells you how the RAF bomber war was fought. He also explains it from the German side.
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 | The Railway Man by Eric Lomax
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.95 Learn how a man who endured the horrors of the Japanese POW camps. Then learn how he met and forgave one of his captors. It is an emotional story told by a man who I have the utmost respect for.
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