Martin Gilbert

This atlas is not just a document of conflict and war, it also shows the moves towards peace and the efforts to bring the fighting to an end through negotiation and boundary proposals. Using a series of 148 maps, this atlas provides a exposition of the course of the tangled conflict.

From its origins to its terrible legacy, the bloody course of the First World War is vividly set out in a series of 164 maps. Together the maps form a comprehensive picture of the war's military, social, political and economic aspects.

The complex and often turbulent history of Russia is brought to life in a series of 169 maps and illustrations in this third edition of Martin Gilbert's atlas of Russian history. Since 1993 much new material has been added.

Sir Martin Gilbert charts the war's political, military and social history through 247 maps, covering all the major events on land, air and sea. There are also examinations of the European frontiers and states before the war, coverage of major battles, and of the impact on civilians and the aftermath of the war.

Tracing the world-wide migrations of the Jews from ancient Mesopotamia to modern Israel, this seventh edition spans over 4000 years of history in 140 maps. It presents a vivid picture of a fascinating people and the trials and tribulations which have haunted their story.

The Second World War is the most documented, devastating and disastrous war in human history. Martin Gilbert's classic study explores the political, diplomatic, social and military aspects of the war as it affected most of the countries of the world.

In August 1945, the first of 732 child survivors of the Holocaust reached Britain. First settled in the Lake District, they formed a tightly knit group of friends whose terrible shared experience is almost beyond imagining. This is their story, which begins in the lost communities of pre-World War II central Europe, moves through ghetto, concentration camp and death march, to liberation, survival, and finally, 50 years later, a deeply moving reunion....