SAFETY IS NO ACCIDENT

The definitive look at the Consolidated B-24 Liberator, detailing and illustrating every aspect o...

In the later third century AD, the outer reaches of the Roman Empire were being threatened on all...

The creation of the public railway network in Britain, which began in 1825, came about due to a d...

Currently in their fifth decade as recording and touring artists, British hard rock and heavy met...

War Games and their History Volume 2 describes a rich selection of war games created and played t...

Tug Wilson becomes the luckiest aviator in the world when he is selected to fly the F-18 Hornet o...

In the mid-1990s the Spice Girls burst onto the music scene in towering platform shoes and prompt...

The English Electric BAC Lightning, a product of Britain's once-thriving aviation industry, is ar...

On 12 August 1915 the 1 5th Battalion Norfolks advanced on Kuchuk Anafarta Ova on the Suvla Plain...

Pet Shop Boys--Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe--are the most successful duo in the history of the UK ...

Britney Jean Spears, the 'Princess of Pop', has shaped pop culture since she burst onto the globa...

This is the story of the 2 5th Sherwood Foresters, a Territorial battalion that during the span o...

James Bond has Q Branch to supply him with ingenious equipment to use on his missions; during the...

Sonderkommando Elbe

The British rock star Chris Rea will be forever known for his seasonal smash 'Driving Home For Ch...

The Who is one of the most energetic and influential bands in rock history. Beginning as a mod ba...

Wyndham Ward grew up with a determination to fly whatever the odds. Starting out as boy mechanic ...

When nothing seemed able to contain the German advance, France, Great Britain and the USSR develo...

During the middle of the 19th-Century, Britain and China would twice go to war over trade, and in...

One towed artillery gun required a team of six horses and nine men. WW2 German engineers came up ...

Chillingham-its location not only contributed some of the best archaeology in Northumberland but ...

There is still some romance attached to the idea of sea travel; cruising the world's oceans in lu...

The full story behind the RAF's victories and defeats in 1940 in France and Britain.

In 1965 West Ham United were the first side made up entirely of English players to win a major Eu...

Umberto Nobile and the Arctic Search for the Airship Italia

John Gwynne's lifelong love of Manchester City is interspersed with stories about his broadcastin...

Many bands may lay claim to inventing or popularising the term 'heavy metal', but few would deny ...

Written by his son-in-law, with unique access to personal records, this is the exciting biography...

For over twenty years the battlecruiser HMS 'Hood' toured the world as the most iconic warship in...

Prince Alfred, who was created Duke of Edinburgh in 1866 and became Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gothain 1...

The Panavia Tornado was designed as a multi-role combat aircraft to meet the needs of Germany, It...

Shellac and Swing! tells the story of the gramophone's 'golden age, ' from 1900-1955, when it hel...

The story of train operating company First Great Western whose performance rose from being the wo...

This series tells the story of all 7,364 men who were awarded the Knight's Cross, including the d...

The story of one of Britain's most distinguished RAF stations. Not as well-known as Biggin Hill, ...

The gripping story of 500 Squadron which was at the forefront of operations against the mighty Lu...

An in-depth look at the making of the classic puppet and live action series produced by Gerry and...

The de Havilland Vampire was the second of the RAF's first-generation post-WWII jets. It began as...

In the late 1930s the RAF constructed a new airfield, near the village of Acklington, Northumberl...

Owners of estates and titles in the peerages of England, Scotland and Ireland were more, rather t...

Formed in 1962, Status Quo first hit the charts in 1968 with `Pictures of Matchstick Men'. A run ...

In the early 1950s the United States wished to concentrate its defence resources on the developme...

The single-engine Junkers Ju 52 first flew in 1930. Designed and built by the Junkers Aircraft Co...

Canadian Pacific Steamships was a worldwide travel network that included great passenger ships. T...

This book follows the evolution of ocean liner design, its grandeur and occasionally its lower-cl...

A comprehensive history of RAF Drem, a Fighter Command airfield during the Second World War. Loca...

41 Squadron is one of the oldest RAF Squadrons still in existence and has seen service from the F...