Focusing on the life of a legendary British film actor, this biography explores his rise to fame through iconic roles in classics like 'The Cruel Sea,' 'Lawrence of Arabia,' and 'Bridge on the River Kwai.' It delves into his success as a leading star in the 1950s while also revealing the personal struggles he faced, particularly his courageous battle against throat cancer. This compelling narrative captures both his professional achievements and his resilience in the face of adversity.
The first ever English language biography of Erich Honecker, covering his entire life and career. Never before published details of Honecker's first marriage, his exotic private life and fractious relationship with Walter Ulbricht.
Holidays with Hitler tells the story of how Germans spent their leisure time. It looks at consumerism, entertainment and travel in National Socialist Germany. Meticulously researched, this is a fascinating insight into everyday life under the Nazi regime.
New in paperback - In-depth look at German home service radio stations during WW2, this is a fascinating insight into how the Nazi war machine sought to shape public opinion at home and abroad. Based on original research and unlimited access of German archives, Radio Hitler is an important new addition to the literature surrounding Nazi Germany.
The first ever biography of iconic British actor David Tomlinson - a journey through war, tragedy, fame and Hollywood