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Churchill
by Martin Gilbert
Winston Churchill was born in 1874, half way through the Victorian Era.
The Second World War
by Martin Gilbert
The Second World War was among the most destructive conflicts in human history; more than forty-six million soldiers and...
The Holocaust
by Martin Gilbert
FOR MANY CENTURIES, primitive Christian Europe had regarded the Jew as the 'Christ-killer': an enemy and a threat to be ...
A History of the Twentieth Century
by Martin Gilbert
"AS THE TWENTIETH CENTURY OPENED, wars were being fought on two continents: in Africa and in Asia."
Auschwitz and the Allies
by Martin Gilbert
AdolfHitler had written and spoken against the Jews without respite, from the end of the First World War until the begin...
The First World War
by Martin Gilbert
War between the Great Powers was much talked about in the first decade of the twentieth century, by politicians, writers...
The Boys
by Martin Gilbert
EACH OF THE boys has vivid recollections of his or her childhood before the storm.
The Man Who Was Thursday
by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
THE suburb of Saffron Park lay on the sunset side of London, as red and ragged as a cloud of sunset.
In search of Churchill
by Martin Gilbert
In the summer of 1940 my father, who was then serving with an anti-aircraft gun battery on Hampstead Heath, took advanta...
The day the war ended
by Martin Gilbert
Victory-in-Europe Day was proclaimed and celebrated in Britain, the United States and Western Europe on 8 May 1945.
The Righteous
by Martin Gilbert
STARTING IN 1933, as Nazi rule imposed harsher and harsher conditions on the Jews of Germany, many governments opened th...
