A bibliography of titles used in the research of ‘Farewell Leicester Square’:
For essential information on the Nazi’s chemical weapons programmes:
A Higher Form Of Killing by Robert Harris and Jeremy Paxman
The Crime and Punishment of IG Farben by Joseph Borkin
German Secret Weapons of the Second World War by Ian V Hogg
For life in Nazi Germany:
History of the SS by GS Graber
Inside Nazi Germany by Detlev JK Peukert
Bomber by Len Deighton
The Berlin Diaries 1940-1945 by Marie ‘Missie’ Vassiltchikov
For Soviet spies in Nazi-occupied Europe, other resistance groups and life under occupation:
The Red Orchestra by VE Tarrant
The White Rabbit by Bruce Marshall
Behind The Lines by Russell Miller
Maquis by George Millar
SOE in the Low Countries by MRD Foot
I read many excellent sources on life on the Channel Islands during the war, including:
Jersey Under The Jackboot by RCF Maugham CBE
A Doctor’s Occupation by John Lewis
The website of the Jersey Heritage Trust contains some wonderful resources for the researcher, including:
Night and Fog by Peter Hassall, who attempted to escape from Jersey during the Occupation and ended up surviving a concentration camp
The Ultimate Sacrifice by Paul Saunders, a tribute to 20 brave islanders who died standing up to the Nazi Occupation.