A tale of two commands that explores the differing strategies of Fighter and Bomber Command and their, at times, disastrous consequences.
The Battles for Cassino encompassed one of the few truly international conflicts of the Second World War. A strategic town on the road to Rome, the fighting... Læs mere
Provides a new fresh analysis of the Roman Empire in the aftermath of the reconquests of Justinian I (527-65).
High quality photos of major weapons systems used during the Vietnam War.
An entertaining romp through the myths of Ancient Rome, retold by Robert Garland.
The history of The Salvation Army, and the women and men behind its creation.
Concluding part of a significant trilogy on the Greco-Persian Wars.
Robert Dudley, the son Elizabeth never had, is the story of a scholar, an adventurer and Elizabethan seadog that deserves to be better known.
Deeply moving stories of fourteen pilots of the iconic Spitfire fighter who failed to return.
Explores how the RAF went on the offensive following the end of the Battle of Britain.
Elite Allied airborne troops were to provide a corridor into northern Germany, but the Operation failed and more than 6,000 men were captured in around a fortnight.
Well-written, insightful and remarkably honest memoir of a glider pilot who took part in three major airborne landings during the Second World War.