Checkmate in Berlin: The Cold War Showdown That Shaped the Modern World von Milton, Giles

The international bestselling historian and host of the Unknown History podcast presents a ground-breaking account of the first 24 hours of the D-Day invasion told by a symphony of incredible accounts of unknown and unheralded members of...

Obscure and addictive true tales from history told by one of our most entertaining historians, Giles MiltonThe first installment in Giles Milton's outrageously entertaining series, History's Unknown Chapters: colorful and accessible,...

When the Turkish cavalry rode into Smyrna on Saturday 9th September, 1922, what followed was one of the most catastrophic dramas of the 20th century, with over 2 million people caught up in the invasion. Milton reveals what really...

More addictive and mind-blowing true tales from history, told by Giles Milton-one of today's most entertaining and accessible yet always intelligent and illuminating historiansIn When Churchill Slaughtered Sheep and Stalin Robbed a Bank,...

Six Gentlemen, One Goal: the Destruction of Hitler's War MachineIn the spring of 1939, a top-secret organization was founded in London: its purpose was to plot the destruction of Hitler's war machine, through spectacular acts of...

Almost seventy-five years have passed since D-Day, the day of the greatest seaborne invasion in history. The outcome of the Second World War hung in the balance on that chill June morning. If Allied forces succeeded in gaining a foothold...

Fascinating Footnotes From History von Milton, Giles

'Brilliantly recapturing the febrile atmosphere of Berlin in the first four years after the Second World War, Giles Milton reminds us what an excellent story-teller he is' - Andrew Roberts, author of Churchill: Walking with DestinyBerlin...

Six gentlemen, one goal: the destruction of Hitler's war machine In the spring of 1939, a top-secret organization was founded in London: its purpose was to plot the destruction of Hitler's war machine through spectacular acts of...

"Checkmate in Berlin: The First Battle of the Cold War" von Giles Milton ist ein fesselndes historisches Buch, das die dramatischen Ereignisse in Berlin am Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs und den Beginn des Kalten Kriegs beleuchtet. Es...

WOLFRAM Aïchele was nine years old when Hitler came to power: his formative years were spent in the shadow of the Third Reich. WOLFRAM: The Boy Who Went to War overturns all the clichés about life under Hitler. It is a powerful story of...