This book shows how the railway companies maintained their ‘public service’ ethos despite the wartime government applying pressure to restrict passenger travel.
‘James Charles Roy’s history of the First World War offers a vivid and wide-ranging narrative, encompassing both events and individuals in a kaleidoscopic approach to a well-known story.’ C. Brad Faught, author of, among other titles, Kitchener: Hero and Anti-Hero.
The only English-language book on the fall and death of Joachim Murat.
This is the inspiring story of two Gordon Highlanders Territorial Army battalions which saw action in some of the Second World War’s fiercest battles.
This book explores the various roles and operations undertaken by the special duties and special operations variants.
First ever complete history of the British-Malayan Headhunting Scandal of 1952.
First hand account of Lance Corporal Cayle Royce MBE suffering a life changing injury in Afghanistan.
A very comprehensive, well researched work using copious first-hand accounts.
For anyone with a serious interest in London’s Underground, this book is essential reading, including as it does many pervious unpublished photographs.
Brings from the shadows a forgotten Australian hero, denied France’s highest national honour by his own government’s negligence.
A collection of royal mysteries of the Tudor period.
This is a study of royal absolutism in a most extreme form in modern European history, and of the nature of Louis XIV's concept of personal glory and of the embodiment of France as a new superpower.