My Favorite WW2 Books

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My Top 5 WW2 Books

Stalingrad - Antony Beevor
Band of Brothers- Stephen E. Ambrose
The Pianist - Wladyslaw Szpilman
The Second World War - Antony Beevor
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich - William L. Shirer

Third Reich & Nazi Germany

The SS: A New History - Adrian Weale
The Coming of the Third Reich - Richard Evans
The Third Reich in Power - Richard Evans
The Third Reich at War - Richard Evans
Hitler: A Biography - Ian Kershaw
The Nazi Mind: Twelve Warnings from HistoryLaurence Rees

D-Day & Western Front

Normandy '44 - James Holland
D-Day: The Battle for Normandy - Antony Beevor
Longest Day: The Classic Epic of D Day - Cornelius Ryan
A Bridge Too Far- Cornelius Ryan
The Fall of Berlin 1945 - Antony Beevor

Eastern Front

Stalingrad - Vasily Grossman

The War as a Whole

Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945 - Max Hastings

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