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Auschwitz by Laurence Rees
Category: Military
In his highly acclaimed bestseller Auschwitz, author and broadcaster Laurence Rees tells the definitive history of the most notorious Nazi institution of them all. We discover how Auschwitz evolved from a concentration camp for Polish political prisoners into the site of the largest mass murder in histo ...Show more
Hitler and Stalin - The Tyrants and the Second World War by Laurence Rees
Category: History
An award-winning historian plumbs the depths of Hitler and Stalin's vicious regimes, and shows the extent to which they brutalized the world around them. Two 20th century tyrants stand apart from all the rest in terms of their ruthlessness and the degree to which they changed the world around them. Brie ...Show more
Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War by Laurence Rees
Category: History
An award-winning historian plumbs the depths of Hitler and Stalin's vicious regimes, and shows the extent to which they brutalized the world around them. Two 20th century tyrants stand apart from all the rest in terms of their ruthlessness and the degree to which they changed the world around them. Br ...Show more
Hitler and Stalin - The Tyrants and the Second World War by Laurence Rees
Category: History
Two twentieth-century tyrants stand apart from all the rest, Laurence Rees has met more people with direct experience working for Hitler and Stalin than any other historian. Using their evidence, he has pieced together a compelling, comparative portrait of evil in which idealism is polluted by bloody pr ...Show more
Horror in the East by Laurence Rees
Category: Military
The brutal Japanese treatment of allied prisoners of war, as well as countless thousands of Chinese civilians, during the Second World War has been well documented. Here Laurence Rees, award-winning historian and author of "Auschwitz: The Nazis & The 'Final Solution'" and "World War II: Behind Close ...Show more
The Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler by Laurence Rees
Category: History
'My whole life can be summed up as this ceaseless effort of mine to persuade other people' - Adolf Hitler. More than any other single figure, it is arguably Adolf Hitler who has most changed the course of history. He used the extraordinary power he held over those around him and the German people to ins ...Show more
The Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler - leadin millions into the abyss by Laurence Rees
Category: History
Adolf Hitler was an unlikely leader - fuelled by hate, incapable of forming normal human relationships, unwilling to debate political issues - and yet he commanded enormous support. So how was it possible that Hitler became such an attractive figure to millions of people? That is the important question ...Show more
The Holocaust: A New History by Laurence Rees
Category: Military
Sunday Times top 10 bestseller 'Groundbreaking ...You might have thought that we know everything there is to know about the Holocaust but this book proves there is much more' Andrew Roberts, Mail on Sunday 'By far the clearest book ever written about the Holocaust, and also the best at explaining its or ...Show more
The Holocaust: An Unfinished History by Laurence Rees
Category: History
Based on twenty-five years of meeting survivors and perpetrators, The Holocaust is a sweeping new history that combines first-person testimony with the latest academic research to investigate how history's greatest crime was made possible. Laurence Rees argues that a series of escalations compounded int ...Show more
Their Darkest Hour by Laurence Rees
Category: Non-Fiction
How could Nazi killers shoot Jewish women and children at close range? Why did Japanese soldiers rape and murder on such a horrendous scale? How was it possible to endure the torment of a Nazi death camp?Award-winning documentary maker and historian Laurence Rees has spent nearly 20 years wrestling with ...Show more
World War Two Behind Closed Doors - Stalin, The Nazis and the West by Laurence Rees
Category: Military
Award-winning producer and writer LAURENCE REES brings us a completely fresh telling of the history of World War II, revealing the ruthless machinations of ultimate power. Drawing on material only available since the opening of the archives in the East, the key decisions of Stalin, Churchill and Rooseve ...Show more
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