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The people's war : Britain 1939-45 / by Angus Calder.

by Calder, Angus.

Publisher: London : Cape, 1969Availability: No items available :
Britain's war : into battle, 1937-1941 / Daniel Todman.

by Todman, Daniel [author.].

Publisher: London : Allen Lane, 2016Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.5341 TOD.
Britain's war : a new world, 1942-1947 / Daniel Todman.

by Todman, Daniel [author.] | Todman, Daniel. Britain's war : into battle, 1937-1941.

Publisher: [London] : Allen Lane, 2020Other title: A new world, 1942-1947.Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.5341 TOD.
Wartime : Britain 1939-1945 / Juliet Gardiner.

by Gardiner, Juliet, 1945-.

Publisher: London : Headline, 2004Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 941.084 GAR.
The Second World War and an epilogue on the years 1945 to 1957 / Winston S. Churchill.

by Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.

Edition: Abridged ed.Publisher: Cassell, 1959Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.53 CHU.
Grand strategy. Vol.1, Rearmament policy / by N.H. Gibbs.

by Gibbs, Norman Henry.

Publisher: London : H.M.S.O, 1976Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.54 GRA.
Secret session speeches / by the Right Hon. Winston S. Churchill ; compiled by Charles Eade.

by Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 | Eade, Charles.

Publisher: London : Cassell, 1946Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.5341 CHU.
SAS : rogue heroes : the authorized wartime history / Ben MacIntyre.

by Macintyre, Ben, 1963- [author.].

Publisher: [London] : Viking, 2016Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 356.1670941 MAC.
The turn of the tide, 1939-1943 : a study based on the diaries and autobiographical notes of Field-Marshal the Viscount Alanbrooke, K.C., O.M / by Arthur Bryant.

by Bryant, Arthur, 1899-1985.

Publisher: London : Collins, 1965Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 ALA.
Persuading the people : government publicity in the Second World War / by Anthony Osley.

by Osley, Anthony.

Publisher: London : HMSO, 1995Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): West Front, Ground Floor Call number: QTO 940.5488941 OSL.
Parties at war [electronic resource] : political organization in Second World War Britain / Andrew Thorpe.

by Thorpe, Andrew, 1962-.

Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009Online access: Oxford scholarship online Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Online access .
Government control in war / by the Right Honourable Lord Hankey ; with a foreword by G.M. Trevelyan.

by Hankey, Maurice Pascal Alers, 1st Baron Hankey | Trevelyan, G. M. (George Macaulay), 1876-1962.

Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1945Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Derby Room, Principal Floor Call number: 91G.
Six minutes in May : how Churchill unexpectedly became prime minister / Nicholas Shakespeare.

by Shakespeare, Nicholas, 1957- [author.].

Publisher: London : Harvill Secker, 2017Other title: How Churchill unexpectedly became prime minister.Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 941.084 SHA.
What Britain has done, 1939-1945 : a selection of outstanding facts and figures / introduction by Richard Overy ; issued by the Ministry of Information.

by Overy, R. J | Great Britain. Ministry of Information.

Publisher: London : Atlantic Books, 2007Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.5341 WHA.
Parties at war : political organization in Second World War Britain / Andrew Thorpe.

by Thorpe, Andrew, 1962-.

Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 324.241009044 THO.
When daddy came home : how family life changed forever in 1945 / by Barry Turner & Tony Rennell.

by Turner, Barry | Rennell, Tony.

Publisher: London : Hutchinson, 1995Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 309 TUR.
Churchill, the great game and total war / David Jablonsky ; with a foreword by Caspar W. Weinberger.

by Jablonsky, David.

Publisher: London : Cass, 1991Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 CHU.
The Churchill war papers. Vol. 2, Never surrender : May 1940 - December 1940 / by Martin Gilbert.

by Gilbert, Martin, 1936-2015 | Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.

Publisher: London : Heinemann, 1994Availability: No items available :
The War Office / by Hampden Gordon ; with an introduction by the Rt. Hon. Viscount Hailsham.

by Gordon, Hampden.

Publisher: London : Putnam, 1935Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Derby Room, Principal Floor Call number: 92C.
The reluctant enemies : the story of the last war between Britain and France, 1940-1942 / Warren Tute.

by Tute, Warren, 1914-.

Publisher: London : Collins, 1990Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.532241 TUT.
RAF 100, 1918-2018 : the official story / James Holland.

by Holland, James, 1970- [author.].

Publisher: London : Andre Deutsch, 2018Other title: RAF one hundred | RAF hundred.Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 358.400941 HOL.
When Britain saved the west : the story of 1940 / Robin Prior.

by Prior, Robin [author.].

Publisher: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 2015Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.5341 PRI.
A letter from Grosvenor Square : an account of a stewardship / by John G. Winant.

by Winant, John G.

Publisher: London : Hodder & Stoughton, 1947Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 WIN.
Washington despatches 1941-1945 : weekly political reports from the British Embassy / edited by H.G. Nicholas ; with an introduction by Isaiah Berlin.

by Nicholas, H. G. (Herbert George).

Publisher: London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, c1981Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Westminster Archives Call number: RESERVE 327.41073 NIC.
Grand strategy. Vol.4, August 1942-September 1943 / by Michael Howard.

by Howard, Michael Eliot, 1922-.

Publisher: London : H.M.S.O, 1972Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.54 GRA.
Churchill's bunker : the secret headquarters at the heart of Britain's victory / Richard Holmes.

by Holmes, Richard, 1946-2011 | Imperial War Museum.

Publisher: London : Profile, 2009Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.5341 HOL.
The politics of crisis : an interpretation of British politics, 1931-1945 / Geoffrey K. Fry.

by Fry, Geoffrey K. (Geoffrey Kingdon).

Publisher: Basingstoke : Palgrave, 2001Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 941.083 FRY.
Casualties and medical statistics / edited by W. Franklin Mellor.

by Mellor, William Franklin.

Publisher: London : H.M.S.O., 1972Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.5475 MEL.
Burma '44 : the battle that turned the war in the Far East / James Holland.

by Holland, James, 1970- [author.].

Publisher: London : Bantam Press, 2016Other title: Burma 44 | Burma forty-four | Burma 1944.Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.542591 HOL.
Raising Churchill's army [electronic resource] : the British Army and the war against Germany, 1919-1945 / David French.

by French, David, 1954-.

Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001Online access: Oxford scholarship online Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Online access .
Stanley Baldwin and rearmament 1932-1938 / by Graham Vincent.

by Vincent, Graham, Sir.

Publisher: Leeds : Copied from the original manuscript in the University Library, 1975Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): West Front, Ground Floor Call number: QTO 942.082 VIN.
Problems of social policy.

by Titmuss, Richard M. (Richard Morris), 1907-1973.

Publisher: London : H.M.S.O.; Longmans, Green, 1950Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.5341 TIT.
Blood, toil, tears, and sweat : the dire warning / John Lukacs.

by Lukacs, John, 1924-.

Publisher: New York : BasicBooks, 2008Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 CHU.
One family's war / edited by Patrick Mayhew ; with an introduction by Christopher Mayhew.

by Mayhew family | Howarth family | Mayhew, Patricia, 1917-.

Publisher: London : Hutchinson, 1985Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 MAY.
Churchill at war, 1940-45 / Lord Moran ; introduction by his son John, the present Lord Moran.

by Moran, Charles McMoran Wilson, 1st Baron, 1882-1977.

Publisher: London : Constable & Robinson, 2002Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 CHU.
Labour's war : the Labour Party during the Second World War / Stephen Brooke.

by Brooke, Stephen.

Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1992Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 329.42 BRO.
An underworld at war : spivs, deserters, racketeers & civilians in the Second World War / Donald Thomas.

by Thomas, Donald, 1934-.

Publisher: London : John Murray, 2003Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 364.94109044 THO.
Ministers at war : Winston Churchill and his war cabinet / Jonathan Schneer.

by Schneer, Jonathan [author.].

Publisher: London Oneworld, 2015Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 941.084 SCH.
Finest years : Churchill as warlord 1940-45 / Max Hastings.

by Hastings, Max.

Publisher: London : HarperPress, 2009Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 CHU.
Five days in London, May 1940 / John Lukacs.

by Lukacs, John, 1924-.

Publisher: London : Yale University Press, 1999Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.532 LUK.
The diaries : 1938-43 / Henry 'Chips' Channon ; edited by Simon Heffer.

by Channon, Henry, 1897-1958 [author.] | Heffer, Simon [editor.].

Publisher: London : Hutchinson, 2021Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (2). Location(s): Westminster Archives Call number: RESERVE 920 CHA.
The Bickersteth family World War II diary : dear grandmother. Vol. I 1939-1942 / edited by Nick Smart.

by Smart, Nick, 1952-.

Publisher: Lampeter : Edwin Mellen Press, 1999Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 BIC.
All behind you, Winston : Churchill's great coalition 1940-45 / Roger Hermiston.

by Hermiston, Roger [author.].

Publisher: London : Aurum Press, 2016Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 941.084 HER.
General Hastings 'Pug' Ismay : soldier, statesman, diplomat : a new biography / John Kiszely.

by Kiszely, John [author.].

Publisher: London : Hurst & Company, 2024Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 ISM.
Britain's war machine : weapons, resources and experts in the Second World War / David Edgerton.

by Edgerton, David.

Publisher: London : Allen Lane, 2011Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.5341 EDG.
Churchill and the politics of war, 1940-1941 / Sheila Lawlor.

by Lawlor, Sheila.

Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.532241 LAW.
The audit of war : the illusion & reality of Britain as a great nation / Correlli Barnett.

by Barnett, Correlli, 1927-.

Publisher: London : Macmillan, 1986Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 942.082 BAR.
The Churchill factor : how one man made history / Boris Johnson.

by Johnson, Boris [author.].

Publisher: London : Hodder & Stoughton, 2014Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 CHU.
The diaries : 1943-57 / Henry 'Chips' Channon ; edited by Simon Heffer.

by Channon, Henry, 1897-1958 [author.] | Heffer, Simon [editor.].

Publisher: London : Hutchinson, 2022Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (2). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 CHA.
The Churchill documents. Volume 17, Testing times, 1942 / [compiled by] Martin Gilbert.

by Gilbert, Martin, 1936-2015.

Publisher: Hillsdale, MI : Hillsdale College Press, 2014Other title: Testing times, 1942.Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 CHU.
Studies in the social services.

by Ferguson, Sheila | Fitzgerald, Hilde.

Publisher: H.M.S.O.; Longmans Green, 1954Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.5341 FER.
Last hope island : Britain, occupied Europe, and the brotherhood that helped turn the tide of war / Lynne Olson.

by Olson, Lynne [author.].

Publisher: Melbourne ; London : Scribe, 2017Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 940.5332 OLS.
The King's war / Mark Logue and Peter Conradi.

by Logue, Mark [author.] | Conradi, Peter (Journalist) [author.].

Publisher: London : Quercus, 2018Other title: The King's war : a commoner, the crown and Britain's greatest struggle..Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 GEO.
The Churchill documents. Volume 20, Normandy and beyond, May-December 1944 / [compiled by] Martin Gilbert and Larry P. Arnn.

by Gilbert, Martin, 1936-2015 [editor.] | Arnn, Larry P, 1952- [editor.].

Publisher: Hillsdale, MI : Hillsdale College Press, 2018Other title: Normandy and beyond.Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 CHU.
The Churchill documents. Volume 21, The shadows of victory, January-July 1945 / [compiled by] Martin Gilbert and Larry P. Arnn.

by Gilbert, Martin, 1936-2015 [editor.] | Arnn, Larry P, 1952- [editor.].

Publisher: Hillsdale, MI : Hillsdale College Press, 2018Other title: The shadows of victory.Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 CHU.
Princes at war : the British royal family's private battle in the Second World War / Deborah Cadbury.

by Cadbury, Deborah [author.].

Publisher: London : Bloomsbury, 2015Other title: British royal family's private battle in the Second World War.Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 941.084 CAD.
The Churchill documents. Volume 18, One continent redeemed, January - August 1943 / [compiled by] Martin Gilbert and Larry P. Arnn.

by Gilbert, Martin, 1936-2015 | Arnn, Larry P, 1952-.

Publisher: Hillsdale, MI : Hillsdale College Press, 2015Other title: One continent redeemed, January - August 1943.Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 CHU.
The Churchill documents. Volume 19, Fateful questions, September 1943 to April 1944 / [compiled by] Martin Gilbert and Larry P. Arnn.

by Gilbert, Martin, 1936-2015 [editor.] | Arnn, Larry P, 1952- [editor.].

Publisher: Hillsdale, MI : Hillsdale College Press, 2017Other title: Fateful questions, September 1943 to April 1944.Availability: Items available for loan: House of Lords Library - Palace (1). Location(s): Dewey Call number: 920 CHU.
Parliament and politics in the age of Churchill and Attlee : the Headlam diaries, 1935-1951 / edited by Stuart Ball.

by Headlam, Cuthbert Morley, Sir, 1876-1964 | Ball, Stuart, 1956- | Royal Historical Society (Great Britain).

Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press for the Royal Historical Society, 2000Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace Not for loanCall number: CAM(5:14) (1). : Location(s): Westminster Archives Call number: CAM(5:14).
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