PUBLICATIONS

The first in the ‘Hitler’s Legions’ series, Hitler’s Gauls offers an in-depth examination of one of the least well-known divisions of foreign Waffen-SS volunteers, the SS-Charlemagne, recruited entirely from conquered France.

Hitler’s Flemish Lions is an extensive exploration of the thousands of Belgian Flemings who volunteered to fight for the Nazis against Soviet Communism. The book covers the formation nad history of the SS-Legion Flandern, the SS-Sturmbrigade Langemarck and SS-Langemarck division. 

Hitler’s Jihadis describes how and why thousands of Muslim volunteers from Europe and Asia chose to don the SS double lightning flashes and fight for Hitler and the Nazis. The book covers a raft of SS formations including the Bosnian Muslim Handschar and Kama divisions, as well as Chechen and Tartar units, and the former soldiers from British India who served in Nazi-occupied France.

Hitler’s Vikings provides a fascinating insight into the men and women from Denmark,  Norway, Sweden and Finland who chose to join the Waffen- SS and fight for Hitler until the very end.

Hastings 1066 provides a clear and fascinating account of the Battle of Hastings and the events that influenced it, with Trigg explaining that momentous year through the unique perspective of a soldier’s eye.

Death on the Don tells the story of one of the greatest military disasters of the Second World War, with Trigg drawing on first-hand accounts from veterans and civilians who witnessed the devastating events at Stalingrad and along the Don River as four entire Axis allied armies from Romania, Hungary and Italy were destroyed in the snow. 

This book tells the story of the IRA’s East Tyrone Brigade and its bloody war with the British from the beginning of the Troubles through to the ceasefire. Based on extensive interviews with former Provisional IRA members, loyalist paramilitaries, ex-British Army soldiers including Special Forces, ex-RUC and UDR members and Special Branch officers responsible for agents and informers. This is the story of the IRA's war in the hills and fields of Tyrone as told by the men and women who fought it.

The Defeat of the Luftwaffe details how the Nazi Luftwaffe’s certain victory in the east was transformed into ashes through incompetence, misjudgement, and hubris.

D-Day Through German Eyes details the Allied landings and the Normandy campaign through the eyes of the German soldiers, sailors and airmen who faced it. The book explores German preparations, the fighting on the day itself, and the bloody attrition that doomed the Germans to military collapse in August 1944. The lesser known Allied landings in southern France are also covered. Told through the words of the German veterans themselves, the book tells the story of D-Day from the ‘other side.’

To VE-Day Through German Eyes picks up from where D-Day Through German Eyes left off, detailing the miracle of German recovery as 1944 came to an end, the Allied defeat at Arnhem, the last German offensive in the West in the Ardennes, and Nazi Germany’s final collapse in spring 1945. This is the story as told through the voices of the German men and women who witnessed it first-hand.  

In Barbarossa Through German Eyes, Trigg  explores the devastating events of the largest invasion in human history when Nazi Germany marched into the Soviet Union. Barbarossa was huge, and this is its story told by the soldiers, sailors and airmen of  the Wehrmacht as Hitler strove to win the war once and for all.

In The Battle of Stalingrad through German Eyes, Trigg shares an important and timely new insight into the carnage of The Battle of  Stalingrad. The book explores what many describe as 'five months, one week and three days of hell' as the Germans tried and failed to capture the city on the Volga. 

In this latest instalment of his extremely popular Through German Eyes series, Trigg masterfully describes how the once mighty Luftwaffe was torn to shreds by the Anglo-American bomber armadas and their fighter escorts, leaving Nazi Germany a 'fortress without a roof'. It was a campaign fought on the German side by the entire population as the Nazis deployed old men, women, and children across the land to try and stave off final defeat.