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Otto Kretschmer: The Life of the Third Reich's Highest Scoring U-Boat Commander

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Otto Kretschmer: The Life of the Third Reich's Highest Scoring U-Boat Commander

Otto Kretschmer: The Life of the Third Reich's Highest Scoring U-Boat Commander by Lawrence Paterson
English | January 30th, 2018 | ISBN: 1591146976 | 288 pages | True EPUB | 19.66 MB

Otto Kretschmer was only in combat from September 1939 until March 1941 but was Germany's highest-scoring U-boat commander sinking 47 ships totaling 274,333 tons. This definitive work details his personal story and the political backdrop from his earliest days. Aged 17 he spent 8 months studying literature at Exeter University where he learned to speak English fluently. The following year, on 1 April 1930, he enlisted as an officer candidate in the Weimar Republic's small navy.

Nightstalkers: The Wright Project and the 868th Bomb Squadron in World War II

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Nightstalkers: The Wright Project and the 868th Bomb Squadron in World War II

Nightstalkers: The Wright Project and the 868th Bomb Squadron in World War II by Richard Phillip Lawless
English | March 2nd, 2023 | ISBN: 1636242057 | 425 pages | True PDF | 6.39 MB

Never-before-told story of the 868th Bomb Squadron, the Nightstalkers, who paired cutting-edge technology with daring—launching single-aircraft night-time missions stalking the Japanese in the Pacific.

The Windsors at War: The King, His Brother, and a Family Divided

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The Windsors at War: The King, His Brother, and a Family Divided

The Windsors at War: The King, His Brother, and a Family Divided by Alexander Larman
English | April 18th, 2023 | ISBN: 1250284589 | 432 pages | True EPUB | 13.53 MB

The next volume in Alexander Larman's biographical chronicle of the Windsor family, as they go to war with Adolf Hitler—and each other.

The Collaborators: Three Stories of Deception and Survival in World War II

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The Collaborators: Three Stories of Deception and Survival in World War II

The Collaborators: Three Stories of Deception and Survival in World War II by Ian Buruma
English | March 7th, 2023 | ISBN: 0593296648 | 320 pages | True EPUB | 1.80 MB

Ian Buruma’s spellbinding account of three near-mythic figures—a Dutch fixer, a Manchu princess, and Himmler’s masseur—who may have been con artists and collaborators under Japanese and German rule, or true heroes, or something in between.

Personality and Power: Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe

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Personality and Power: Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe

Personality and Power: Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe by Ian Kershaw
English | November 15th, 2022 | ISBN: 1594203458 | 512 pages | True EPUB | 14.02 MB

One of New York Magazine's Most Anticipated Books of the Fall

War by Other Means: The Pacifists of the Greatest Generation Who Revolutionized Resistance

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War by Other Means: The Pacifists of the Greatest Generation Who Revolutionized Resistance

War by Other Means: The Pacifists of the Greatest Generation Who Revolutionized Resistance by Daniel Akst
English | December 6th, 2022 | ISBN: 1612199240 | 384 pages | True EPUB | 0.91 MB

Pacifists who fought against the Second World War faced insurmountable odds—but their resistance, philosophy, and strategies fostered a tradition of activism that shaped America right up to the present day.

Hitler's First Hundred Days: When Germans Embraced the Third Reich

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Hitler's First Hundred Days: When Germans Embraced the Third Reich

Hitler's First Hundred Days: When Germans Embraced the Third Reich by Peter Fritzsche
English | August 12th, 2021 | ISBN: 0198871120 | 440 pages | True EPUB | 1.15 MB

The story of how Germans came to embrace the Third Reich. Germany in early 1933 was a country ravaged by years of economic depression and increasingly polarized between the extremes of left and right.

Milan Rastislav Štefánik: The Slovak National Hero and Co-Founder of Czechoslovakia

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Milan Rastislav Štefánik: The Slovak National Hero and Co-Founder of Czechoslovakia

Milan Rastislav Štefánik: The Slovak National Hero and Co-Founder of Czechoslovakia (Routledge Histories of Central and Eastern Europe) by Michal Kšiňan
2021 | ISBN: 0367550059 | English | 300 pages | PDF | 9 MB

Battleship Commander: The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr.

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Battleship Commander: The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr.

Battleship Commander: The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr. by Paul Stillwell
English | February 3rd, 2022 | ISBN: 168247593X | 368 pages | True EPUB | 7.66 MB

This is the first-ever biography of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr., who served a key role during World War II in the Pacific. Recognizing the achievements and legacy of one of the war's top combat admirals has been long overdue until now.

Hitler's Court: The Inner Circle of The Third Reich and After

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Hitler's Court: The Inner Circle of The Third Reich and After

Hitler's Court: The Inner Circle of The Third Reich and After by Heike B Görtemaker
2022 | ISBN: 152679070X | English | 368 pages | EPUB | 1 MB

Nazi Concentration Camp Overseers: Sonderkommandos, Kapos & Trawniki

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Nazi Concentration Camp Overseers: Sonderkommandos, Kapos & Trawniki

Nazi Concentration Camp Overseers: Sonderkommandos, Kapos & Trawniki (Images of War) by Ian Baxter
2021 | ISBN: 1526799952 | English | 128 pages | PDF/EPUB | 60/24 MB

Always Remember Your Name: A True Story of Family and Survival in Auschwitz

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Always Remember Your Name: A True Story of Family and Survival in Auschwitz

Always Remember Your Name: A True Story of Family and Survival in Auschwitz by Andra Bucci, Tatiana Bucci
English | January 18th, 2022 | ISBN: 1662600712 | 190 pages | True EPUB | 17.50 MB

A haunting WWII memoir of two sisters who survived Auschwitz that picks up where Anne Frank's Diary left off and gives voice to the children we lost.

Hindenburg, Ludendorff and Hitler: Germany's Generals and the Rise of the Nazis

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Hindenburg, Ludendorff and Hitler: Germany's Generals and the Rise of the Nazis

Hindenburg, Ludendorff and Hitler: Germany's Generals and the Rise of the Nazis by Alexander Clifford
2021 | ISBN: 1526783339 | English | 336 pages | PDF | 10 MB

Why We Fought: Inspiring Stories of Resisting Hitler and Defending Freedom

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Why We Fought: Inspiring Stories of Resisting Hitler and Defending Freedom

Why We Fought: Inspiring Stories of Resisting Hitler and Defending Freedom by Jerry Borrowman
English | October 5th, 2021 | ISBN: 1629729345 | 208 pages | True EPUB | 0.90 MB

The struggle to combat the Nazis during World War II encompassed front lines far beyond conventional battlefields. In a panoramic and compelling account, author Jerry Borrowman shares seven largely untold stories of people who undertook extraordinary efforts to defeat the Third Reich at enormous personal risk.

Escape to Japanese Captivity: A Couple's Tragic Ordeal in Sumatra, 1942–1945

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Escape to Japanese Captivity: A Couple's Tragic Ordeal in Sumatra, 1942–1945

Escape to Japanese Captivity: A Couple's Tragic Ordeal in Sumatra, 1942–1945 by Captain Mick Jennings, Margery Jennings
English | January 18th, 2021 | ISBN: 1526783096 | 224 pages | True EPUB | 26.12 MB

Mick and Margery Jennings's comfortable life in Singapore ended with the Japanese invasion in late 1941. Margery was captured in Sumatra after HMV Mata Hari, the ship taking her and other families to safety in Australia, was bombed. Mick left Singapore after the surrender in February 1942 when he and other soldiers commandeered a junk and sailed to Sumatra. After crossing the island, he and Bombardier Jackson set sail for Australia in a seventeen-foot dinghy. After an appalling ordeal at sea he too was captured and, having recovered in hospital, was incarcerated on Sumatra until moved to Changi Goal in May 1945.