Books by Robert Lyman

Robert Lyman

Robert Lyman is a British military historian and author, known for his detailed and engaging works on World War II. His most notable works include "The Longest Siege: Tobruk, 1941" and "Operation Suicide: The Remarkable Story of the Cockleshell Raid". Lyman is praised for his meticulous research and vivid storytelling, bringing to life the heroism and sacrifices of those who fought in the war. He has made significant contributions to the genre of military history, shedding light on lesser-known battles and operations. His most famous work, "Operation Suicide", details the daring and audacious mission of British commandos during the war.

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The Rise of the Third Reich

The Rise of the Third Reich

The Takeover of the Continent in the Words of Observers

Robert Lyman
Paperback
Published: 2025
Operation Suicide

Operation Suicide

The Remarkable True Story of WWII’s Most Daring Raid

Robert Lyman
Paperback
Published: 2024
A War of Empires

A War of Empires

Japan, India, Burma & Britain: 1941–45

Robert Lyman
Paperback
Published: 2023
The Reconquest of Burma 1944–45

The Reconquest of Burma 1944–45

From Operation Capital to the Sittang Bend

Robert Lyman
Paperback
Published: 2023
Operation Jericho

Operation Jericho

Freeing the French Resistance from Gestapo Jail, Amiens 1944

Robert Lyman
Paperback
Published: 2022
First Victory

First Victory

1941 : Blood, Oil and Mastery in the Middle East, 1941

Robert Lyman
Paperback
Published: 2019
The Jail Busters

The Jail Busters

The Secret Story of MI6, the French Resistance and Operation Jericho

Robert Lyman
Paperback
Published: 2015
Into the Jaws of Death

Into the Jaws of Death

The True Story of the Legendary Raid on Saint-Nazaire

Robert Lyman
Paperback
Published: 2014
Kohima 1944

Kohima 1944

The battle that saved India

Robert Lyman
Paperback
Published: 2010