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The Untold Story of World War Two's Greatest Escape
by Mark Felton
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by Geoffrey Wheatcroft
Published Apr 2023
Read ReviewsA major reassessment of Winston Churchill that examines his lasting influence in politics and culture.
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
by Richard Flanagan
Published Apr 2015
Read ReviewsMoving deftly from a Japanese POW camp to contemporary Australia, this savagely beautiful novel tells a story of love, death, and family, exploring the many forms of good and evil, war and truth, guilt and transcendence.
by Laura Hillenbrand
Published Jul 2014
Read ReviewsIn her long-awaited new book, Laura Hillenbrand writes with the same rich and vivid narrative voice she displayed in Seabiscuit. Telling an unforgettable story of a man's journey into extremity, Unbroken is a testament to the resilience of the human mind, body, and spirit.
The Man Who Broke Into Auschwitz
by Denis Avey, Rob Broomby
Published Aug 2012
Read ReviewsThe Man Who Broke into Auschwitz is the extraordinary story of a British soldier who marched willingly into the concentration camp known as Auschwitz III, to testify at first hand the atrocities occurring in the camp.
by David L. Robbins
Published Aug 2010
Read ReviewsNew York Times bestselling author David L. Robbins presents a riveting novel of war, love, and survival, set against the backdrop of an improbable rescue, the Los Baños prison raid -- one of the most daring episodes of World War II.
by Ha Jin
Published May 2005
Read ReviewsA powerful, unflinching novel that opens a window on an unknown aspect of a little-known war: the experiences of Chinese POWs held by Americans during the Korean conflict.
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