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Sir Martin Gilbert

Sir Martin Gilbert was knighted in 1995 “for services to British history and international relations.” The author of an eight-volume biography of Winston Churchill, among his other books are Churchill: A Life, The First World War, The Second World War, and most recently The Somme. He lives in London, England.

Works

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Churchill and the Jews
A Lifelong Friendship
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An insightful history of Churchill’s lifelong commitment—both public and private—to the Jews and Zionism, and of his outspoken opposition to...
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The Somme
Herosim and Horror in the First World War
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“Gilbert has unearthed fascinating details of the campaign . . . An unforgettable read.”—The Philadelphia Inquirer At 7:30 a.m. on July 1, 1916, the first...
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The Second World War
A Complete History
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A "magisterial" (The New York Times) single-volume history of WWII It began with the German invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939. By the time it came...
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The First World War, Second Edition
A Complete History
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The acclaimed British historian offers a majestic, single-volume work incorporating all major fronts-domestic, diplomatic, military-for "a stunning achievement...
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The Day the War Ended
May 8, 1945 - Victory in Europe
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One of Britain’s most acclaimed historians presents the experiences and ramifications of the last day of World War II in Europe May 8, 1945, 23:30...
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The Righteous
The Unsung Heroes of the Holocaust
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“As a researcher and collector of historical source material, Mr. Gilbert has no peer among contemporary historians.” —The New York...
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The Boys
The Story of 732 Young Concentration Camp Survivors
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Fewer than 100,000 Jews survived the death camps. This is the story of 732 of those Jews--all under the age of sixteen in 1945. It is the story of what they...
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The First World War
A Complete History
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A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 1994 It was to be the war to end all wars, and it began at 11:15 on the...
Sir Martin Gilbert

Bestseller

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Churchill
A Life
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Distilled from years of meticulous research and documentation, filled with material unavailable when the earliest books of the official biography's eight...

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