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Other WW2 books |
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Dunkirk | ||
Miracle of Dunkirk – Walter Lord - Great book, full of the action and exploits at sea, on the beaches and inland. Episodes 11,20 | Excellent book about the men who did not get off the beaches but who were eventually taken prisoner. | For the connoisseur. Episodes 11,20 |
Dunkirk the CD! Original recordings and radio commentary. Great to take travelling. Episode 15. | ||
The War in the West - A New History: Vol 1: Germany Ascendant 1939-1941. | ||
D-Day/ Normandy | ||
A really excellent guide book whether you visit or not! Others in the series. | The only Soldier to be awarded the Victoria Cross on D-Day | D-Day the CD! Original recordings and radio commentary. Great to take travelling. Highly recommended |
Normandy ‘44: D-Day and the Battle for France – James Holland best seller | D-Day, The Battle For Europe - Molly Burkett and late veteran Dick Bowen, Episode 45 | Normandy to Bremen 1944 with a platoon commander. Ep 42. |
How the Wehrmarcht Lost France - Jonathan Trigg. Ep 46. | An Englishman at War – Stanley Christopherson. Ep37 Stan Perry | |
North Africa | ||
Bargain! All you need to know about the Battle of the Wadi Akarit. Eps 2 and 25. Mentions Dad | History of XIII Corps at Alamein. Southern Sector, Oct-Nov 42. Ep 49. | |
Miscellaneous | ||
The Years of Defeat: A History of the 50th Northumbrian Division 1939 to September 1942 | Green Howards 1939-45. A true collectors item. Shop around carefully! Dad left me his copy with all his margin notes. Pay £250 or more for condition. | Churchill’s Ministry of Ungentlemanly warfare: The Mavericks who Plotted Hitler's Defeat. Ep 32. |
The Deceivers: Allied Military Deception in the Second World War | The Sniper Anthology. Ep 53 | |
Sicily/Italy | ||
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Monte Cassino: Opening the Road to Rome. Ep 38. | Churchill's Hellraisers. Ep 61. AKA - SAS Italian Job: The Secret Mission to Storm a Forbidden Nazi Fortress | A Times Book of the Year |
Other shops | ||
Operation Banner - T Wharton The Green Howards in Ulster 1970-2004 – Ep 49. From the Green Howards, click pic above, or also from Ebay. | ||