Explores the Peninsular War from the Spanish perspective.
The first comparative and comprehensive analysis of the British and American navies. Illustrated throughout with a rich collection of photographs. Offers many original insights into how the naval war was fought.
The previously unpublished memoirs of one the most important Allied military planners of the Second World War.
The first biography of this important figure in railway history. Based upon Spencer's own unique archive and memories. Well illustrated. Draws upon much previously unpublished material.
Clearly portrays the development of the Russian air and ballistic missile defence.
This is the story of the archetypal express diesel train - the Inter City 125.
Covers the experiences of three Crewe firemen of the late 1950s firing the home depot's Duchesses' on the overnight sleeper trains to... Læs mere
A how-to guide for dressing like a Tudor. Based on the author's own experience as a member of a re-enactment group, it offers tips and tricks on how to create your own historic garments.
Provides the real story which inspired the film, One Life, where Winton is played by Sir Anthony Hopkins and Johnny Flynn.
It uses original archival sources to give the reader a chance to hear a first-hand historical account of exploration in the nineteenth century, and the challenges that were faced by women specifically.
Detailed first person accounts by German soldiers and civilians trapped in Berlin in 1945.
Harrier tells the story of the development and service of the world’s first practical V/STOL combat concept, from its first outrigger-constrained... Læs mere