Indepth look at Birmingham and how it had to adapt to help the war effort.
An addition to the BATTLEGROUND EUROPE series published to coincide with the 80th anniversary of Passchendaele, which gives details of the attacks and provides a guide to the battlefield as it stands today, illustrated with maps and 'then and now' photographs.
The full story of Poland's part in WW2 from failure of pre-war diplomacy and planning, through to betrayal by Allies leading to civil war and Soviet occupation in immediate post-war years.
The System that launched Super Mario Bros, Legend of Zelda, Metroid and Final Fantasy is one of the most iconic gaming systems of all time.
The author identifies the most important decisions taken by Churchill between May 1940 and the end of the Second World War.
David Wragg is a highly experienced professional author and respected military historian. He knows Malta well and has researched this book on the ground.
Religion was integral to the conduct of war in the ancient world and the Romans were certainly no exception.
The book is written from the perspective of a gardener, taking into consideration the best times to harvest plants for dyeing to ensure the health of the plant and that it gives lots of future harvests for dyeing.
Over 100 models in stunning full-colour photographs. Close-ups, details and thematic spreads for variety and visual interestIn-depth captioning, annotations and an authoritative text.
The Hitler Youth was the second oldest Nazi group. Even as the Nazis faced inevitable defeat these units fought with fanatical, disturbing bravery and after May 1945, elements... Læs mere
'A definitive history of Napoleon's last victorious war' - First Empire magazine reviewing Volume I: Abensberg 'Testifies to... Læs mere
A highly original work on the lives & careers of these perennially popular ships.