From Ace to Zodiac - via the world-beating Land Rover, the thrilling Morgan Aeromax, the eternally young Mini Cooper and the unique London taxi - this is a celebration of the best British cars, old and new, in all their glorious diversity.
A firsthand account of WWII tank warfare, written by Major General von Mellenthin, who served on every major front from Poland and France to North Africa and Russia, culminating on the... Læs mere
Animal bones are one of the most abundant types of evidence found in archaeological sites dating from pre-historic times to the Middle Ages, and they can reveal a startling amount about the economy and way of life of people in the past.
In January 1959, ten experienced young skiers set out for Mount Otorten in the far north of Russia. While one of the skiers fell ill and returned., the remaining nine lost their way and ended up on another mountain slope known as Kholat Syakhl (or ‘Mountain of the Dead’).
Discovering Viking clothing
A guide to reconnecting with the art of using trees and timber for bushcraft and woodcraft
Slaughter at Halbe
How the Home Service utilised radio to win over the wartime public
A vivid account of the life and work of Sir Joseph Bazalgette, the engineer who designed and built the system of intercepting sewers, pumping stations and treatment works that cleaned up Victorian London.
Brand-new previously unpublished reports about previously unknown spy missions in WW2
A guide to identifying the flint tools you find in the field, and a window into prehistoric archaeology
Anne Neville was queen to England’s most notorious king, Richard III. This fascinating new biography seeks to tell the story of Anne’s life in her own right, and... Læs mere