Isaac Rosenberg, an English-born son of Jewish Lithuanian immigrants, was a talented artist and poet who served in the British Army during World War I. Despite his immense talent, Rosenberg's working-class Jewish identity made it difficult for him to gain recognition in the canon of English poetry.

In her book X Troop, Jewish historian Leah Garrett tells the little-known story of a group of Jewish refugees from Eastern Europe who became secret commandos for the British Army during World War II.

In "A Sharp Word," Brian J. Horowitz examines the political development of Vladimir Jabotinsky, a prominent Zionist leader, during his Russian years from 1900 to 1925.

The text discusses Jewish vengeance and retribution against Nazis and Germans during and after World War II.