Tells the history of this pivotal region, the doorway between Europe and Asia.
This book shines a light on the long-overlooked Sir Anthony Sherley.
It is a unique book -there has been no comparable synthesis published for a hundred years. It offers a coherent and accessible read, with introductions and summaries for each chapter.
The graphic experience of British soldiers fighting in the Peninsular War told in their own words.
Details the creation of the original Virgin Trains and the traction fleets it inherited.
Pirate Queens: The Lives of Anne Bonny and Mary Read is the first full-length biography of these brave and brutal women.
This book looks at the network over the last seventy years, from Nationalisation through to the present day.
A reappraisal of the traditional narrative and the causes and consequences of Britain's initial interactions with Rome.
Highly illustrated account of the major naval battles fought in the Atlantic and Mediterranean during the Second World War.
Here is a new and unique look at the circumstances which came together to send Titanic to the bottom of the North Atlantic with the loss of 1,500 passengers.
Find information on over 100 movie monsters from nearly a century of cinema history.
This is the first modern book produced on this former railway.