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The German heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen was a remarkable vessel by any standard and was arguably one of the most handsome major warships ever... Læs mere
Provides an in-depth investigation of the successes and failures of the militant Irish republican efforts to arm themselves. This is... Læs mere
In this introductory guide, replete with fabulous photography and marvellous anecdotes, internationally-renowned edged weapons expert Robert Woosnam-Savage describes the brutal reality of personal protection and attack in the so-called `age of chivalry'.
This is the second edition of the first English language book to describe in detail the aircraft carried by Japan's extensive submarine fleet in World War Two.
The Messerschmitt Bf 109 was one of the truly world class piston-engined fighters of World War II. This volume looks at the design and development history of these formidable warplanes, with a meticulous technical focus to reveal why the types were so effective.
The German assault gun was originally designed for infantry support but changing conditions on the battlefield forced it to adapt to other roles, notably as a tank destroyer. This volume details the gun's technical development, illustrated with a two-page annotated cutaway.
This book, first published in 1967, examines the circumstances that led to the dropping of two atomic bombs on Japan. It traces the discussions between the politicians and... Læs mere
This book, first published in 1970, examines the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, when an entire industrial city was devastated. Using diaries, written accounts and the... Læs mere
A glorious celebration of the history of Westland
One of the first English language case studies of the German Constitutional Court, focusing on an... Læs mere
The Battle of Tsushima deserves to take its place amongst the great battles that helped to shape the future of nations. This is an intricate description of the battle, as well the preparations for it by both fleets and subsequent events after it.
The international history of the development of the atomic bomb, its first use against Japan, and the Cold War nuclear arms race that it gave rise to.