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''History of the Second World War'' is a 75 volume official history published by HMSO 1949-1976, consisting of 28 volumes in the United Kingdom Civil Series, 21 volumes in the United Kingdom Medical Series and 26 volumes in the United Kingdom Military Series . Details are set out in this [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Second_World_War Wikipedia page] and the link [http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/UN/UK/index.html Hyperwar: British Official Histories]. Note some of the supplementary histories mentioned on the Wikipedia page are available at [[The National Archives]] Kew, see next section.
A subcategory of the United Kingdom Military Series is the 5 volume series ''War Against Japan'' by Major General S Woodburn Kirby et al, published London: HMSO, 1957-1969.
The book ''In Memoriam Burma-Siam 1942-1945'', published in Bangkok in 1946 (Dutch language) in respect of Dutch war graves is available at the British Library UIN: BLL01011257081 , and also at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah - [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/4286496 catalogue entry with details of contents]. Also at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1037473 catalogue entry] for ''[List of deceased World War Two-era Dutch military personnel in Burma and Siam]'', 1946, Dutch language, source Nederlandsch Hoofdkwartier Bangkok, Kantoor Personeele Zaken Afd. Inlichtingen Overledenen (Dutch Headquarters Bangkok, Office Personnel Affairs Dept. Information Deceased).
==The National Archives==Some of the supplementary official histories of the Second World War, mentioned in the Wikipedia page [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Second_World_War History of the Second World War] are available at The National Archives, Kew in the series<br>[https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/C1803825 WO 277 War Office Historical Monographs] or<br>[https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/C14484 WO 279 War Office and Ministry of Defence: Confidential Print]
==Medals==
*Geoff Sullivan’s [http://www.hut-six.co.uk/WW2data/awardindex.html Geoff's WO 373 Lists: Recommendations for Honours and Awards], WW2, includes
