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An authorised pictorial biography, now released in paperback for the first time. Produced in association with Churchill Heritage and with an insightful narrative from acclaimed historian.

The soldiers of one of the world's most famous fighting forces, the Paras, tell the gripping story of the regiment in their own words.

The soldiers of one of the world's most famous fighting forces, the Paras, tell the gripping story of the regiment in their own words.

The 'Forgotten Voices' of the First World War speak for the final time. Updated with a new introduction by Max Arthur.

From the bestselling author of FORGOTTEN VOICES OF THE GREAT WAR, comes an unforgettable collection of vivid eyewitness accounts of life in the Royal Navy

Gripping eyewitness stories from eighty years of British flying in war and peace

The last words from the Battle of Britain pilots who saved the Allies from a Nazi victory.

A unique landmark oral history of D-Day on the home front, 6th June 1944, told through the voices of those who experienced it first hand, including the transformation of the UK by the arrival of thousands of American and Canadian troops, and the bewildering sudden emptiness and silence of areas of the country that had throbbed with life just the day before.

Lest We Forget brings together first-hand recollections from the Great War to the Second World War, to vividly illustrate the impact of war.

The tragedy of the Great War in words and pictures, covering all aspects and armies who fought.

A unique landmark oral history of D-Day on the Home Front, 6 June 1944, told through the voices of those who experienced it first-hand.

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The sequel to the highly successful "Forgotten Voices Of The Great War". This is a complete oral history of the war drawn from The Imperial War Museum's vast archive of interviews with soldiers, sailors, airmen and civilians. "These stories are so harrowing, their witness so precise and devastating" "The Times

The 1942 raid on Dieppe was an attempt to test the enemy readiness, and take some pressure off the Russian front. It was a costly disaster, but lessons learned there were of the utmost importance to the D-Day planning. After a massive build up of men and materials the D-Day landings finally took place in Normandy on 6th June 1944. Despite vicious battles and stubborn resistance, within 12 weeks the Allied invaded Paris. To compound the enemy's...

Max Arthur, bestselling author of the hugely popular Forgotten Voices series, recaptures the day-to-day lives of working people in the Edwardian era.

Subtitled, "Voices From The Aftermath Of The Great War". Audio edition of the new history, abridged on 4 CDs. Running time: 3hrs 30mins.

In 1972, a team of academics and archivists from the Imperial War Museum set about the momentous task of tracing ordinary men and women who lived through one of the most harrowing periods in modern history, the First World War. Veterans from Britain, Germany, America and Australia were interviewed in detail about their day-to-day experiences on and off the front. It has since grown to be the most important archive of its kind in the world. The...

Using unique archive material from the Imperial War Museum, the terrible story of World War I, as fought in Ypres and Gallipoli, is told in the words of the men who were there. These are the forgotten voices of an entire generation of survivors of the Great War.

Taken from the archives of the Imperial War Museum, this is a collection of audiobooks that tell the real story of WWII in sound. Programme 1 covers September 1939 - June 1941 and includes the outbreak of war- Dunkirk - Battle of Britain - the Blitz - sinking of the Bismark - Battle of Crete - Hitler invades Russia. Programme 2 covers July 1941 - July 1943 and includes the Battle of the Atlantic - North Africa in Allied hands - American bomber...