The Island of Extraordinary Captives - A True Story of an Artist, a Spy and a Wartime Scandal by Simon Parkin
$20.00 NZD
Category: United Kingdom | Reading Level: near fine
The police came for Peter Fleischmann in the early hours. It reminded the teenager of the Gestapo's moonlit roundups he had narrowly avoided at home in Berlin. Now, having endured a perilous journey to reach England - hiding from the rampaging Nazi thugs at his orphanage, boarding a Kindertransport to s ...Show more
The Storm of War - A new history of the Second World War by Andrew Roberts
$12.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Reading Level: good-very good
On 2 August 1944, Winston Churchill mocked Adolf Hitler in the House of Commons by the rank he had reached in the First World War. 'Russian success has been somewhat aided by the strategy of Herr Hitler, of Corporal Hitler', Churchill jibed. 'Even military idiots find it difficult not to see some faults ...Show more
Home - Civilian New Zealanders Remember the Second World War by Alison Parr
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
While their loved ones left to serve overseas, most New Zealanders spent the Second World War at home. This book tells the stories of those who stayed behind. Based on frank, in-depth interviews, Home reveals the reality of civilian wartime life in New Zealand during the watershed years from 1939 to 194 ...Show more
The Duel - Hitler vs Churchill 10 May-31 July 1940 by John Lukacs
$10.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Reading Level: good
Turning the Tide - Decisive Battles of the Second World War by Nigel Cawthorne
$8.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Reading Level: very good
Roosevelt & Churchill - Men of Secrets by David Stafford
$12.00 NZD
Category: United Kingdom | Reading Level: good-very good
Operation Eichmann - Pursuit and Capture by Zvi Aharoni; Wilhelm Dietl
$6.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Series: Cassell Military Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Adolf Eichmann, the man responsible for carrying out Hitler's final solution, escaped to South America at the end of the war. He lived a modest life, under an assumed name, as an Argentinian citizen. But he was not safe from justice. In 1960 the Mossad agent Zvi Aharoni hunted him down, confirmed his id ...Show more
Pacific Service - The story of the New Zeland Army Service Corps units with The Third Division in the Pacific by O A Gillespie (ed.)
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Series: Third Division Histories 8 | Reading Level: good
The Turning Point - With the New Zealand Engineers at El Alamain by H Murray Reid
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
The Relief of Tobruk by W E Murphy
$80.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Series: Official History of New Zealand in The Second World War 1939-45 | Reading Level: good-very good