Uniquely comprehensive and compelling: an historian's effort to explore the inexplicable amalgam of circumstances and events that transformed a lost individual into one of the most famous/infamous historical figures of our time. At the age of twenty-four, in 1913, Adolf Hitler was eking out a... (learn more about this book)
A devastating new history of the infamous death factory.... Rees's research is impeccable and intrepid" -The Washington Post In Auschwitz , Laurence Rees provides a shocking portrait of the world's most infamous death camp. Informed by more than 100 original interviews with survivors and... (learn more about this book)
'Thank god...that occasionally books of the stature of Laurence Rees' superb "Auschwitz: The Nazis and the 'Final Solution'" are published that try to redress the balance...fascinating' - Andrew Roberts, "Evening Standard". In his highly acclaimed bestseller "Auschwitz", author and broadcaster... (learn more about this book)
From the award-winning Producer of "The Nazis a Warning from History", Laurence Rees turns his gaze to the atrocities committed by Japanese soldiers in World War II. In his incisive but accessible study, Laurence confronts one of the most dramatic and important historical questions of the... (learn more about this book)
First-person accounts of Nazi Germany published in conjunction with the History Channel/BBC's Peabody Award-winning documentary. Available for the first time in paperback, The Nazis: A Warning from History contains previously unpublished archival material and photographs documenting the reality... (learn more about this book)
In the tradition of the best-selling Rape of Nanking, a provocative examination of Japanese atrocities during World War II. "Another stunning slice of history from Laurence Rees." ( Daily Telegraph ) The question is as searing as it is fundamental to the continuing debate over Japanese... (learn more about this book)