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The Haunting Letters of Heinrich Himmler During His Final Days
WCAG Heading Edited and with Commentary by Katrin Himmler and Michael Wildt WCAG Heading The Letters…
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Primo Levi: An Author Q&A
WCAG Heading by Sergio Luzzatto No other Auschwitz survivor has been as literately powerful and historically…
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Unity Mitford: When Hitler Took Cocaine
WCAG Heading by Giles Milton In the summer of 2012, a cache of extraordinary medical documents…
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USS Samuel B. Roberts: Bravery and Sacrifice
Wcag Heading by John Wukovits Wcag Heading Chapter 1: “YOU ARE NOW A MEMBER OF A…
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The Military Dogs That Save Soldiers Lives
Wcag Heading by Isabel George I am always, and will no doubt remain, in awe of…
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Churchill and His Money: No More Champagne
by David Lough
Wcag Heading Wcag Heading An Introduction: Churchill and his Money This book owes…
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The Heart Healers: Saving Men at the D-Day Beach Landings
WCAG Headingby James S. Forrester, M.D. WCAG HeadingChapter 2 – “What Man Meant for Evil, God…
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Hildebrand Gurlitt and the Nazis Looting of Europe’s Treasures
Wcag Heading by Susan Ronald Wcag Heading Hildebrand Gurlitt When I stepped into a large, Swiss…
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Prison Break! The 5 Forgotten Great Escapes of World War II
Wcag Heading Mark Felton Wcag Heading Fans of the 1963 movie The Great Escape know that…
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Joe Kennedy Jr.: Fallen Hero of Operation Aphrodite
WCAG HeadingBy Alan Axelrod Winston Churchill titled a chapter of his monumental history of World War…
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The Hopes of the Future
by Alexander Larman
by Alexandar Larman Princess Elizabeth II was in Kenya with her husband, Prince Philip, for just…
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Five New History Reads for April 2026
From fighting the British in colonial America to the corrupt wild west to the controversial old…
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The Search for the Madness Pill
by Justin Garson
In the 1960s, the field of psychiatry was at a standstill. While some…
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Winning the Earthquake
by Lorissa Rinehart
“Few members of Congress have ever stood more alone while being true to…
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The Feather Wars
by James H. McCommons
From the time the United States was founded, early Americans assumed that…
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Milena and Margarete: A Love Story in Ravensbrück
by Gwen Strauss
From the moment they met in 1940 in the Ravensbrück concentration camp, Milena…
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Once There Was a Town
by Jane Ziegelman
Described as an "animated tapestry" by The Wall Street Journal, Jane Ziegelman's Once…
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The Escapes of David George and the Stories We Tell About Slavery
by Gregory E. O'Malley
by Gregory O'Malley When most people think of North American slavery, they most often think of…
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