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Lockdown American History Series. A First Booklist (to be added to)

N.B. There are literally thousands of books on World War Two. It would take over a lifetime to read them all; but here is a first selection in which you may find a book new to you, and many of which I have used in preparation for my first talk on the subject, 15th January.


Hitler's American Gamble Simms & Laderman

Atlantic Meeting HV Morton

Churchill and America Martin Gilbert

The Second World War Vol1 Winston Churchill

All Hell Let Loose Max Hastings

The Armchair General John Buckley

Eight Days at Yalta Diana Preston

World War II - The Autobiography ed. Jon Lewis

World War II at Sea Craig Symonds

Blitz MJ Gaskin



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