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A Brilliant Little Operation

by Paddy Ashdown
Both inspiring and heartbreaking this is the true story of the remarkable Cockleshell canoe raid on German ships in Bordeaux Harbour. For those seeking adventure stories look no further.
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A Green and Pleasant Land

by Ursula Buchan
In A Green and Pleasant Land, Ursula Buchan tells the intriguing and inspiring story of how the British government encouraged and cajoled its citizens to contribute to the war effort by growing their own fruit and vegetables.
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A Shaky Do

by Peter Wilson Cunliffe
A Shaky do-The Skoda works raid 16/17th April 1943, is a detailed account of a Bomber Command raid on the Skoda arms factory at Plzen Czechoslovakia.
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All Hell Let Loose

by Max Hastings
The story of the greatest and most terrible event in history, from one of the finest historians of the Second World War this combines top-down analysis and bottom-up testimony to explore the meaning of this vast conflict both for its participants and
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All Hell Let Loose

by Max Hastings
A magisterial history of the greatest and most terrible event in history, from one of the finest historians of the Second World War.
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ARP And Civil Defence In The Second World War

by Peter Doyle
History of the Civil Defence Service which was formed from the Air Raid Precautions (ARP), the Auxiliary Fire Service, Fire Guard, Police and Women's Voluntary Service and their work during the bombing raids.
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Barbed Wire University

by Midge Gillies
A ground breaking work of social history which examines how the true experiences of nearly half a million Allied servicemen held captive during the Second World War were nothing like the Hollywood myth - but infinitely more extraordinary.
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Battle of Britain

by Neil Storey
Excellent introduction to the Battle of Britain which looks at the origins and events of the battle and the contribution of the RAF and the ordinary people of the nation.
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Battle of Britain

by Patrick Bishop
Uses eye-witness accounts, diary extracts and pilot profiles to convey the often horrific reality of air combat. A definitive account of one of the most pivotal moments in twentieth-century military history.
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Battle of Britain Airfields

by Philip Birtles
The book begins by providing an excellent background to the Battle of Britain airfields in Britain, describing everything from the range of people working on a typical airfield to descriptions of operations and plans of the buildings on an airfield.
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