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Alternative accounts of life in WW2

	In Our Hearts We Were Giants: The Remarkable Story of the Lilliput Troupe: A Dwarf Family's Survival of the Holocaust by Yehuda Koren Buy used from: £49.40 A theatrical dwarf family survive the holocaust, and Mengele's 'scientific' experiments.
	Women Beyond the Wire: Story of Prisoners of the Japanese, 1942-45 by Lavinia Warner Buy used from: £0.01 Women civilians imprisoned by the Japanese- by the creator of 'Tenko'.
	Left for Dead by Pete Nelson Buy used from: £3.99 Chilling story of the sinking of the USS Indianapolis, the inevitable horror of the shark attacks- but also an amazing account of a child's history project which became a fight for justice.
	Death and Deliverance by Michael Burleigh Buy used from: £4.99 A precursor to the Jewish holocaust was the involuntary euthanasia of disabled people.
	Always Faithful: A Memoir of the Marine Dogs of WWII by William W. Putney Buy used from: £10.24 Canine 'soldiers' in the far east- bravery and suffering and interspecies loyalty.
	The Reconstruction of Warriors: Archibald McIndoe, the Royal Air Force and the Guinea Pig Club by E.R. Mayhew Buy new: £14.63 / Used from: £10.50 The story of the 'Guinea Pig Club'- survivors of horrific burns sustained in mid-air fires- and the pioneering treatment they underwent.
	Narrating the Holocaust by Andrea Reiter Buy new: £29.74 / Used from: £1.95 An analysis of how certain holocaust survivors constructed their accounts. Suitable for students of history and social sciences.
	The War After: Living with the Holocaust by Anne Karpf Buy used from: £4.98 A story of the aftermath of the holocaust for a family in post war Britain
	All The Queens Men [2001] [DVD] Buy used from: £0.37 Great comic story with Matt LeBlanc and Eddie Izzard. Allegedly based on a true story. Wish I knew more about those real events!
	The Home Guard by David Carroll Buy used from: £5.99 Home guard on roller skates and a dog with a gun- comical at times but that doesn't detract from its historical value.
	The Woeful Second World War (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary Buy used from: £0.01 Great potted history of WW2- even for adults! Maybe a bit ugh- but this is an 'alternative' list!