Vivid, fluently written front-line memoir from the First World War.
Explores the fantastic and little-known inventions which underpin the fanciful world of steampunk.
Here, the author explores the life of beloved children's author Roald Dahl, revealing some of the little-known events that shaped his life and work.
Full and comprehensive on the origins, design, construction and battle record of the Petlyakov Pe-2 dive-bomber, the Peshka. A-10A.
Drawing on years of research, and practical experience of working with the replica of Stephenson's Planet, this book shows how the Liverpool & Manchester Railway worked in its day-to-day operations
Good Informative Text, Good Selection of Illustrations, New Facts, Good Index.
Highly illustrated account of the British pioneers of manned flight. Vivid descriptions of the exploits of Edwardian airmen like Samuel Cody and A.V. Roe.
Describes the first Allied invasion of mainland Europe.
Comprehensive account of the legendary battle for the famous iconic monastery
Superb images and description of British post war Main Battle Tanks.
The first ever study of Norwich and Norfolk from the dawn of man up to the First World War.
The Coronavirus pandemic in 2020 has changed life as we know it and thrust the NHS into the spotlight. A nation in lockdown has adorned windows with rainbows and stepped onto doorsteps every Thursday to celebrate the people who are risking their lives by turning up to work.