He has had four novels published:
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Violent Brink, (first published John Murray, London,
1975);
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The Faustian Pact, (Jonathan Cape, London,
1983);
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For Reasons of State, (Jonathan Cape London,
1980);
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The enchantment of Christina von Retzen (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London,
1989).
His works of published non-fiction include:
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The Spanish Civil War (first published Orbis, London,
1982);
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Inside the British Army (Chatto Windus, London,
1990);
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Crete: The Battle and the Resistance (John Murray, London,
1991);
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Paris After the Liberation, 1944-1949, co-authored with his wife,
Artemis Cooper(1994);
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Stalingrad (Viking, London,
1998); Translated into 19 other languages.
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Berlin:The Downfall 1945 (Penguin, London,
2002); Published as
The Fall of Berlin 1945 in the U.S.
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The Mystery of Olga Chekhova, (
2004). (See
Olga Chekhova)
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The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-39, Spanish edition
2005, UK edition
2006
The books he has edited include:
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A Writer at War: Vasily Grossman with the Red Army 1941-1945 by
Vasily Grossman.
He has also been contributed to several other books including:
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The British Army, Manpower and Society into the Twenty-First Century, ed by Hew Strachan
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What Ifs? of American History: Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been, by Robert Cowley (Editor), Antony Beevor and Caleb Carr. (
2003)
