For two weeks in August 1936, Nazi Germany achieved an astonishing propaganda coup when it staged the Olympic Games in Berlin. This book tells the... Læs mere
Throughout the relatively short yet highly distinguished history of the Royal Air Force there has been a tendency for the men and women of the Service to be overshadowed by the glamour of the aircraft.
Source material giving detailed insight into issues and problems faced on the 'Home Front'.
In-depth illustrated history of the most famous German heavy tanks of the Second World War
The only book detailing Nottingham's history through archaeological research Contains a glossary and timeline so that it is fully accessible to... Læs mere
Following in the wake of Call the Midwife, the BBC's most successful drama series in a decade, this is an updated second edition of... Læs mere
* Comprehensive introduction to researching coalminers and coalmining history * Identifies key coalmining sources for family historians * Insight into the working lives and experiences of coalminers
This is a unique record of every RAF Bomber Command raid during WW2. Comprehensive research coupled with graphic commentary make this an invaluable research tool and excellent read.
Meets the requirements of school parties, visitor groups and others at a time of unprecedented interest (Centenary). The book is concise and informative. Offers easy-to-follow tour programme with all necessary historical background and advice.
An exciting factual romp through sexual desire, practises and deviance in the Victorian era. This book will be set out as a how-to guide of advice and ideas on sexuality from the... Læs mere
A photographic history of Soviet Cold War weaponry from the 1950s to 1980s.
Granted extensive official access to the RAF and their archives, the author has been able to create a comprehensive, consolidated history of the Royal Air Force during the 1950s, a... Læs mere