An amazing collection of 200+ photographs which explore the involvement of Polish airmen in the Battle of Britain.
Remarkable memoir of one of the last people to leave Hitler's Bunker Includes profiles of prominent members of Hitler's inner circle
In the vast literature of the Second World War there has never been a naval atlas showing graphically the complexities of the war at sea, a war which spread across every ocean. This new book will fill the gap.
Originally published: Great Britain: Allen Lane, 1983.
The only book available in English devoted to this subject. Narrates momentous yet neglected events: in 279 the Celtic Galatians invaded, defeated and beheaded the Macedonian king, Ptolemy Keraunos 'the Lightning Bolt') and overran much of Greece.
Includes some never previously seen before images to serve as a unique social document on the dispute that changed the face of Britain. The coal miners' strike of 1984/5 was the longest national strike in British history
One of the most versatile aircraft of the Second World War.
Marcus Aurelius first action as Roman Emperor was to appoint his adoptive brother, Lucius Verus, as his co-emperor, even though he is often depicted as a wastrel. The author analyses why Verus succeeded against the Parthians where other emperors, before and after him, failed
An unusual example of the popular but shocking Japanese POW genre.
In-depth insight into the lives of women convicts in the Victorian era
A story of torture and cold-blooded killing, and lies, denials and betrayal at the highest level.
Highly interesting to anyone with a passing interest in military badges, this book is invaluable for military collectors.