Year by year, dramatic improvements in the winning speeds - often breaking records - charted the progress made, and this eventually had a great impact on the development of fighter aircraft in the Second World War and the future of the air industry alike.
A history of Richard III
This book includes both magical riddle tales and simple riddle challenges, with clues and answers hidden in intricate illustrations. Discover how the... Læs mere
This book is about a radical idea: the idea that each of us deserves enough money on which to live - and that it should be paid independently of our personal means, and independently of whether we work, or even want to work.
A retelling of global history which reinstates women to their rightful place in the story, without excluding men from the narrative
From the author of Who Owns Britain and producer of the Sunday Times Rich List
E J Rudsdale's journals of wartime Colchester
October 1944: Soviet troops launched a powerful attack on Budapest from the south, the culmination of a series of military, political, diplomatic and... Læs mere
With a total of only 200 men, a British battlegroup was charged to enforce the peace in a 100km area, through which wound a front line separating the territory of the Bosnian Muslims from that of the Bosnian Serb forces.
The story of the other Mitford, Pamela
The adventures of some sixty pilots and ground crewmen who flew or worked on the Spitfire during World War 2
Brian Trubshaw's life as an experimental test pilot