Wren's Tale - the Secret Link to Bletchley Park - Memoirs of a Radio Mechanic at Scarborough Listening Station in the Second World War (Davison Muriel)(Paperback / softback)

Wren's Tale - the Secret Link to Bletchley Park - Memoirs of a Radio Mechanic at Scarborough Listening Station in the Second World War (Davison Muriel)(Paperback / softback)

Colossus: Bletchley Park's Greatest Secret (Gannon Paul)(Paperback)

In 1940, almost a year after the outbreak of World War II, Allied radio operators at an interception station in South London began picking up messages in a strange new code. Using science, math, innovation, and improvisation, Bletchley Park code breakers worked furiously to invent a machine to

Bletchley Park: The Code-Breakers of Station X (Smith Michael)(Paperback)

Around 100 people arrived at Bletchley in August 1939, but by the beginning of 1944 there were around 10,000 people from a wide range of backgrounds. Young women who had left school at 15 worked alongside senior academics and service officers with everyone treated as equals. To quote an American

RAF Acklington: Guardian of the Northern Skies (Fife Malcolm)(Paperback)

At the beginning of the Second World War, RAF Acklington was the most important fighter station in northeast England. It started life in 1938 as a training base for RAF aircrew, but after the outbreak of hostilities it was given the role of protecting the skies over Newcastle and its important

Fields of Deception (Dobinson Colin)(Paperback / softback)

During the Second World War, a secret department was formed at Britain's Air Ministry to co-ordinate a strategy to defeat German bombing by means of deception. This is a study of Britain's bombing decoys, both at war, through their design, locations and operations, and at peace, through their

Princes at War - The British Royal Family's Private Battle in the Second World War (Cadbury Deborah)(Paperback / softback)

Secret Breakers 3: The Knights of Neustria (Dennis H. L.)(Paperback)

Team Veritas are back at Bletchley Park where a secret message hidden in a Shakespeare Portfolio pulls them into a new code-cracking adventure. Their investigations lead them to the writings of Sir Francis Bacon. Soon, they uncover the history of the Knights of Neustria, a brotherhood that goes

Wiltshire at War Through Time (Buckton Henry)(Paperback / softback)

Exploring in full colour the history of Wiltshire in the Second World War and what remains

Iron Curtain - The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-56 (Applebaum Anne)(Paperback / softback)

At the end of the Second World War, the Soviet Union unexpectedly found itself in control of a huge swathe of territory in Eastern Europe. Stalin and his secret police set out to convert a dozen radically different countries to a completely new political and moral system: Communism

My Secret War Diary, by Flossie Albright (Williams Marcia)(Paperback / softback)

A fascinating diary account of the Second World War, as seen through the eyes of a young

Second World War (Keegan John)(Paperback / softback)

In this history of World War II, the author explores both the technical and the human impact of the conflict. The text concentrates on five crucial battles with the aim of illuminating the war as a whole: Crete, Midway, Falaise, Berlin and

Tales By Japanese Soldiers (Tamayama Kazuo)(Paperback / softback)

An absolutely unique book, this is the Second World War in Burma as seen through the eyes of ordinary Japanese

Reading at War 1939-45 (Bilton David)(Paperback)

As in the Great War, Reading in the Second World War was a town permanently in a state of flux. So close to London, so easily pinpointed by its proximity to the Thames, with railway lines converging near the town center and with much of the town's industry geared up to essential war work, it was an

Embers of War (Hall RJJ)(Paperback / softback)

Inspired by a passion for Italy, Embers of War is set in the dying days of the Second World War. This well-researched novel evokes the spirit and mores of the forgotten Italian

Theatre of War (Green Hilary)(Paperback / softback)

Third in the FOLLIES series which follows four friends in the Second World War, two entertaining the troops near the front line and two acting as undercover

Hunting Evil (Walters Guy)(Paperback / softback)

At the end of the Second World War some of the highest ranking members of the Nazi party escaped from justice. Guy Walters has travelled the world in pursuit of the real account of how the Nazis escaped at the end of the war, the attempts, sometimes successful, to bring them to justice, and what

Woman In Berlin (Anonymous)(Paperback / softback)

* A startling account of a German survivor of the Second World War. 'One of the most important personal accounts ever written about the effects of war and defeat' Antony Beevor 'One of the most extraordinary and moving books I have ever read' Antonia Fraser

In A Land Of Plenty (Pears Tim)(Paperback / softback)

In a small town in the middle of England, the aftermath of the Second World War brings change. As the children grow and struggle with the hazards of adulthood, Charles' business expands in direct proportion to his girth and becomes a symbol of the town's fortunes as Britain claws its way back from

Channel Islands at War - A Dark History (Bard Robert)(Paperback / softback)

The incredible true story of what really happened in occupied Guernsey during the Second World

1940s Home (Evans Paul)(Paperback / softback)

The history of the British home in the 1940s is dominated by the Second World War. In the first five years of the decade homes were adapted to better survive the affects of bombing. The 1930s home became the wartime home with the addition of anti-blast tape to the windows, sandbags round the door,

Cornwall at War 1939-45 (Tait Derek)(Paperback)

When the Second World War commenced on 1 September 1939, the people of Cornwall rallied together in a way that they hadn't done since the Great War of 1914-18. Young men in their thousands enlisted in the army while older men joined the country's home defense force, the Home Guard. Women took over

Rosa and the Secret Princess (Bussell Darcey)(Paperback / softback)

Return to the magical world of Enchantia in the captivating second series of Magic Ballerina by Darcey

Fighting in Ukraine: A Photographer at War (Mitchelhill-Green David)(Paperback)

The outcome of the Second World War was decided on the Eastern Front. Denied a swift victory over Stalin s Red Army, Hitler s Wehrmacht found itself in a bloody, protracted struggle from late 1941 that it was ill-prepared to fight. Although many pictorial books have been published on Germany s

Greatest Traitor - The Secret Lives of Agent George Blake (Hermiston Roger)(Paperback / softback)

The thrilling true story of how a Second World War hero became Britain's greatest