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The pursuit of the Nazi mind The pursuit of the Nazi mind Daniel Pick The remarkable story of how the Allies used psychoanalysis to delve into the motivations of the Nazi leadership and to explore the mass psychology of fascism. OL16717916W
Hitler's First Victims Hitler's First Victims Timothy W. Ryback The remarkable story of Josef Hartinger, the German prosecutor who risked everything to bring to justice the first killers of the Holocaust and whose efforts would play a key role in the Nuremberg tr… OL17047853W
Hitler's Last Days Hitler's Last Days Bill O'Reilly By early 1945, the destruction of the German Nazi State seems certain. The Allied forces, led by American generals George S. Patton and Dwight D. Eisenhower, are gaining control of Europe, leaving Ge… OL17935034W
Third Reich victorious Third Reich victorious Peter Tsouras Third Reich Victorious is a gripping and terrifying alternate history, and a tellling insight into what a close run thing World War II really was. OL18374490W
The Fall of Berlin, 1945 The Fall of Berlin, 1945 Antony Beevor The Red Army's invasion of Berlin in January 1945 was one of the most terrifying examples of fire and sword in history. Frenzied by terrible memories of Wehrmacht and SS brutality, the Russians wreak… OL1881603W
The Secret War The Secret War Brian Johnson 400p.,[24]p. of plates : 18cm OL18821877W
The women who flew for Hitler The women who flew for Hitler Clare Mulley "Despite Hitler's dictates on women's place being in the home, two fiercely defiant female pilots were awarded the Iron Cross during the Second World War. Other than this unique distinction and a pas… OL19716132W
The monuments men The monuments men Robert M. Edsel "In a race against time, a group of American and British museum directors, curators, art historians, and others--called the Monuments Men--risked their lives scouring Europe to prevent the destructio… OL19971954W
50 children 50 children Steven Pressman Based on the acclaimed HBO documentary, the astonishing true story of how one American couple, Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus, transported fifty Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Austria to America in 19… OL19975945W
The Rise of Germany, 1939-1941 The Rise of Germany, 1939-1941 James Holland " In The Rise of Germany, the first of a major new three-part history of World War II in the West, he weaves together the experiences of dozens of individuals, from civilians and infantrymen, to line… OL20012520W
Blitzed Blitzed Norman Ohler "The Nazis presented themselves as warriors against moral degeneracy. Yet, as Norman Ohler's gripping bestseller reveals, the entire Third Reich was permeated with drugs: cocaine, heroin, morphine an… OL20052734W
Impact Impact Benjamin King It all began with a loose-knit group of scientists and engineers in Weimar Germany. Fixated on the idea of rocket propulsion, they formed "The Society for Space Travel" in 1927. Some people called th… OL2011020W
Blitzkrieg Blitzkrieg Len Deighton Deighton, author of SS-GB and other thrillers, turns to history again with this companion piece to his own, more dramatic Fighter (1977). Paralleling that chronicle of the Battle of Britain, Blitzkri… OL2425023W
Militärstrategie Deutschlands 1940-1945 Militärstrategie Deutschlands 1940-1945 Heinz Magenheimer 352 p. : 20 cm OL2561848W
The war aims and strategies of Adolf Hitler The war aims and strategies of Adolf Hitler Oscar Pinkus "This book examines the different nature of the war on the Eastern and Western fronts; the disparate treatment afforded the two groups of POWs and civilians; and Hitler's scorched-earth policy, adopt… OL4438228W
The Buchenwald child The Buchenwald child Bill Niven xii, 244 p. : 24 cm OL5172854W
Remember D-day Remember D-day Ronald J. Drez Discusses the events and personalities involved in the momentous Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944. OL5894604W
The Business of Genocide The Business of Genocide Michael Thad Allen "During World War II, hundreds of thousands of prisoners were worked to death by the Nazis under a brutal system of slave labor in the concentration camps. By 1942, this vast network of slavery exten… OL6213193W
Finland in the Second World War Finland in the Second World War Olli Vehviläinen "On 30 November 1939, the Soviet Union invaded Finland and tried to establish a puppet regime there. After a heroic three-month struggle fought in the snow and darkness of the northern winter, Finlan… OL6215521W
Last days of the Reich Last days of the Reich James Sidney Lucas Though it gives an unusual vision ftom the Nazi side, the author is so clearly biased in favour of the germans that he hardly finds any fault with them. Totally partial . Avoid reading it. Grrald Do… OL757346W
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