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  Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich

  by William L. Shirer

  Since its publication in 1960, William L. Shirer's monumental study of Hitler's German Empire has been widely acclaimed as the definitive record of this century's blackest hours. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich offers an unparalleled and thrillingly told examination of how Adolf Hitler nearly succeeded in conquering the world. With millions of copies in print around the globe, it has attained the status of... (more)
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  Up in Honey's Room

  by Elmore Leonard

  The odd thing about Walter Schoen, German born but now running a butcher shop in Detroit, he's a dead ringer for Heinrich Himmler, head of the SS and the Gestapo. They even share the same birthday. Honey Deal, Walter's American wife, doesn't know that Walter is a member of a spy ring that sends U.S. war production data to Germany and gives shelter to escaped German prisoners of war. But she's tired of telling... (more)
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  Angel in Red

  by Christopher Nicole

  The thriller sequel to Angel from Hell Anna Fehrback is not yet twenty-one, the picture of innocent beauty-and a deadly assassin with seven kills to her name. Recruited by the Nazis under threats of reprisals against her family, she has served as a double agent in the war, secretly spying for the British. Now, as France falls to Germany, she faces a new mission: go to Russia ? and assassinate Stalin.
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  Auschwitz

  by Laurence Rees

  '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 Laurence Rees tells the definitive history of the most notorious Nazi institution of them all. we discover how Auschwitz... (more)
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  Hitler's Spies: German Military Intelligence in World War II

  by David Kahn

  The first full account of Hitler's extensive intelligence network-and the dramatic story of how Germany lost the battle of the secret services in World War II A German patrol wiggles through Russian lines to return with details of Soviet defenses. An expert Luftwaffe interrogator teases secret information from downed Allied airmen. Two spies steal ashore in Maine and make their way into New York City. Filled... (more)
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  German Rule in Russia: 1941 1945

  by Alexander Dallin

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  The Himmler Brothers

  by Katrin Himmler

  Once upon a time the Himmlers were just a normal German family, middle-class, hard-working, well-educated. There were three brothers, Gebhart, Heinrich, and Ernst. Heinrich grew up to become the head of Hitler’s SS, mastermind of the concentration camp system, and chief perpetrator of the Holocaust. When Katrin Himmler, Heinrich’s great-niece, was 15, one of her schoolmates asked during a history lesson if she was... (more)
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  The Routledge Atlas of the Holocaust (Roultedge Historical Atlases)

  by Martin Gilbert

  The harrowing history of the Nazi attempt to annihilate the Jews of Europe during the Second World War is illustrated in this series of 320 highly detailed maps. This atlas traces each phase of the Holocaust, beginning with the anti-Semitic violence of prewar Germany and leading to the German conquest of countries in which the Jews had lived for centuries. Presented in chronological order, the maps document in... (more)
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  Angel Rising

  by Christopher Nicole

  The thrilling sequel to Angel of Doom - Germany, 1945. The Third Reich has collapsed and MI6 are retiring beautiful but deadly Anna Fehrbach, aka the Countess von Widerstand. But Anna is still wanted by the Russians for an attempt on the life of Stalin, and when they trace her to her Scottish refuge where shes under the care of her MI6 handler and lover Clive Bartley, Anna escapes the only way she knows how: she... (more)
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  The arms of Krupp, 1587-1968

  by William Manchester

  A masterwork of history-restored to print and made available for the first time in trade paperback. In this massive, compellingly readable book, America's preeminent biographer/historian brings to life Europe's richest, most powerful family, a 400-year dynasty that developed the world's most technologically advanced weapons (from cannons to submarines to anti-aircraft guns); provided arms to generations of German... (more)