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Damien Lewis

1 fiction · 23 non-fiction

Damien Lewis is a British author, filmmaker and former war correspondent best known for narrative histories of the Second World War, espionage and special-forces operations. He spent approximately twenty years reporting from war, disaster and conflict zones for the BBC and other international news organisations. His books combine archival research, interviews and eyewitness testimony to reconstruct covert missions and the experiences of soldiers, resistance fighters and intelligence operatives.

His works include Operation Certain Death, Churchill’s Secret Warriors, The Nazi Hunters, SAS Band of Brothers, SAS Ghost Patrol and Agent Josephine, about entertainer and Resistance agent Josephine Baker. Lewis has also written accounts of animals in wartime, including Judy, The Dog Who Could Fly and It’s All About Treo. Churchill’s Secret Warriors provided the basis for the 2024 film The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare.

Periods and events

Allied Invasion of Sicily1943 D-Day and Normandy Campaign1944 CE French Resistance1940–1944 CE German Occupation of France1940–1944 Holocaust1933–1945 CE Italian Campaign of World War II1943–1945 Nazi Germany1933–1945 North African Campaign1940–1943 CE Postwar Nazi Hunting1945–1970 CE Special Operations Executive1940–1945 CE Special Operations Executive in France1940–1945 World War II1939–1945 CE

Historical fiction

Standalone historical fiction by Damien Lewis (1 book)

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Standalone historical fiction by Damien Lewis (1 book)

Ocean Strike

Non-fiction by Damien Lewis (23 books)

SAS Band of Brothers

SAS Shadow Raiders

Hunting the Nazi Bomb

SAS Forged in Hell

Fire Strike 7/9

SAS Daggers Drawn

SAS Brothers in Arms

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

SAS Nazi Hunters

SAS Italian Job

SAS Great Escapes Two

SAS Great Escapes Five

SAS Ghost Patrol

SAS Great Escapes Four

SAS Great Escapes Three

SAS Great Escapes

SAS the Great Train Raid

Operation Certain Death

Zero Six Bravo

Bloody Heroes

SAS Bravo Three Zero

The Flame of Resistance

Behind Enemy Lines

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