Good books on the Second World War

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The Road To Stalingrad: 1 (CASSELL MILITARY PAPERBACKS)
1.  The Road To Stalingrad: 1 (CASSELL MILITARY PAPERBACKS) by Prof John Erickson
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  "Superb study of the early years of the war on the Eastern Front, far better than Beevor's book"
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The Road To Berlin: Stalin's War with Germany Vol 2 (CASSELL MILITARY PAPERBACKS)
2.  The Road To Berlin: Stalin's War with Germany Vol 2 (CASSELL MILITARY PAPERBACKS) by Prof John Erickson
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  "Superb study of the crucial later battles of the war"
£7.69   Used & New from: £2.48
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When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler (Modern War Studies)
3.  When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler (Modern War Studies) by David M. Glantz
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  "Brilliant book on the Soviet war effort"
£15.15   Used & New from: £9.15
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Second World War
4.  Second World War by Henri Michel
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  "Still the best single-volume history of the war"
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Russia at War: 1941-1945
5.  Russia at War: 1941-1945 by Alexander Werth
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  "First-hand account of the war against the USSR"
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Hitler's Army: Soldiers, Nazis, and War in the Third Reich
6.  Hitler's Army: Soldiers, Nazis, and War in the Third Reich by Omer Bartov
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  "Fine study of the vile nature of Hitler's army"
£12.99   Used & New from: £4.49
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Eastern Front 1941-1945: German Troops and the Barbarisation of Warfare (St Antony&quote;s Series)
7.  Eastern Front 1941-1945: German Troops and the Barbarisation of Warfare (St Antony"e;s Series) by Omer Bartov
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  "Exceptional book on the fighting on the Eastern Front"
£23.99   Used & New from: £15.30
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Germany's War and the Holocaust: Disputed Histories
8.  Germany's War and the Holocaust: Disputed Histories by Omer Bartov
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  "The best study of the worst mass murder in history"
£15.61   Used & New from: £10.00

Telling Lies About Hitler: The Holocaust, History and the David Irving Trial
9.  Telling Lies About Hitler: The Holocaust, History and the David Irving Trial by Richard Evans
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  "Useful account of the trial of the Nazi apologist David Irving"
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Stalin's War: Through the Eyes of His Own Commanders
10.  Stalin's War: Through the Eyes of His Own Commanders by Albert Axell
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  "Outstanding book on how the Soviet generals fought against and defeated the Nazi invader"
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Russia's Heroes 1941-1945
11.  Russia's Heroes 1941-1945 by Albert Axell
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  "Moving accounts of the heroes of the Soviet war effort"
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The Chamberlain-Hitler Collusion
12.  The Chamberlain-Hitler Collusion by Alvin Finkel
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  "Useful study of the pre-war years, showing how the Chamberlain government assisted Hitler to go East and attack the USSR"
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In Hitler's Shadow: West German Historians and the Attempt to Escape from the Nazi Past
13.  In Hitler's Shadow: West German Historians and the Attempt to Escape from the Nazi Past by Richard J. Evans
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  "Superb study of how historians have interpreted, and misinterpreted, the war"
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