Second World War

The End of the Beginning (Battle Craft).

Author: Skipper Ben

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 64pp. 21.5cm by 30.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399007627

Weight: 345g

Original Price: £16.99

Parachuted into the Dolimites in 1944 with a brief to cause havoc - captured and interrogated by the SS and Gestapo - escaped captivity. Just a few of the escapades of this SOE operative.

Author: Major Ernest Barker BEM

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 256pp. 16.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526779748

Weight: 610g

Original Price: £25.00

A compelling, gripping and thought-provoking story of the Allied bombing forces and the ordinary people on the ground, told in their own tongue and with meticulous attention to detail.

Author: Martin W Bowman

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 288pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781526705525

Weight: 780g

Original Price: £25.00

Jean Paul Pallud, author of the highly acclaimed The Battle of the Bulge Then and Now, presents — for the first time through comparison ‘then and now’ photographs — a detailed account of the Battle of France: the forty-five traumatic days from May 10 to June 24, 1940 that resulted in one of the most remarkable military victories of modern times.

Author: Jean Paul Pallud.

Publisher: After the Battle.

Hardback. 640pp. 30cm by 22cm.

ISBN: 9780900913686

Weight: 2.62kg.

Original Price: £50.00

Written from the viewpoint of a young girl who experienced the bittersweet homecoming of her traumatised father, Jack, following the end of the war.

Author: Kim Wheeler

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 16.5cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399049894

Weight: 600g

Original Price: £25.00

Men's Experiences in Their Own Words.

Once liberated in 1945 returning former prisoners were required to complete liberation questionnaires. Some refused. However the questionnaires that do exist give an picture of every day experience for the 2,357 of these elite troops' time in captivity from capture to release.

Author: Peter Green

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 576pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399088374

Weight: 1.113kg

Original Price: £28.00

The book pays particular attention to the way Welsh society changed during the war years, far reaching changes that are still felt in the country today. 

Author: Gary Dobbs.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 114pp. 15.5x23.2x0.9cm.

ISBN: 9781473864610

Weight: 300g.

Original Price: £12.99

The Elite Refugee Troops who took the War to Hitler

Author: Paul Moorcraft

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 256pp. 15.9cm by 24.1cm.

ISBN: 9781399061285

Weight: 517g

Original Price: £20.00

This is the first biography of an intrepid young French woman, Lily Sergueiew, who led an adventurous life and became famous as one of the five D-Day spies.

Author: G Peter Winnington

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 182pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399045278

Weight: 653g

Original Price: £25.00

An Official History of Amphibious Warfare Against Hitler's Third Reich, 1940-1945.

Author: An Official History

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 320pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399040228

Weight: 730g

Original Price: £25.00

From " Your Towns & Cities in WW2" series.

Author: Ruth Mansergh.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 286pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781473877108

Original Price: £14.99

'Comprehensive... from a large and wide range of witnesses on both sides' -The Telegraph

Author: Garrett M. Graff

Publisher: Monoray

Hardback. 448pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781800962170

Weight: 890g

Original Price: £25.00