These are just some of the delightful Georgian recipes found in the receipt books of Sabine Winn,...

This book looks at the short history of classes 15 and 16, making extensive use of archive source...

Education during the Tudor era was a privilege and took many forms including schools, colleges an...

Swansea in the Great War

Sunderland in the Great War

Full of scandalous stories of wife sale, marital discord and audacious escapades of errant spouse...

The Supermarine Swift was rushed into service with the RAF during 1954 to become Britains first s...

The air campaign in Burma and the Indian Ocean was crucial to eventual victory. The main emphasis...

This is a history of World War I seen through the eyes of Sir Henry Rawlinson who frequently acte...

Authentic account of combat on the Eastern Front. Presents a rare inside view of the Red Army in ...

Collection of very rare images Very few books published covering this period Experienced and well...

Practical knowledge of ships of the distant past has been hugely enhanced by the building of repl...

The East Surreys were in near continuous action from November 1942, when they landed in North Afr...

A highly detailed study of how the Afrika Korps operated and functioned.

The two world wars of the twentieth century seem so distant from us now, a lifetime ago, in a dif...

Reassessment of Genghis Khan as military commander and empire-builder. In-depth description of th...

This account tells the story of a hitherto ignored group of fighting men, the 30th Regiment of th...

How the experience of war impacted on the town, from the initial enthusiasm for sorting out the G...

This book is part of the 'Hitler's War Machine' series, a new military history range compiled and...

Examines the impact of the First World War on Public Schools, and the sacrificial contribution ma...

A comprehensive account of the most controversial Allied bombing offensive of WW2. Written by the...

David James was a naval prisoner of war who eventually made a 'home run'. This book covers his ca...

This is the first book to be published on the popular area of British dolls of the 1950s which ex...

Reissue of this highly detailed account of the nuts and bolts of counter-terrorism.

The history of weapons and warfare is usually written from the point of view of the battles fough...

Improvised Explosive Devices, unexploded bombs, trip wires, mines and many other ingenious device...

The Battle of Stoke, the last and most neglected armed clash of the Wars of the Roses, is one of ...

'First published as The gallant company: an Australian soldier's story of 1915-18 by Angus & Robe...

Covers the Allied Invasion (OVERLORD) and breakout from the German Army's viewpoint. This book pr...

This is a comprehensive history of the Tyneside Irish Brigade raised in the North East. It covers...

An original and thought provoking new study of the Battle of Waterloo, based on French primary so...

On 23 November 1943, 100 (Bomber Support) Group of RAF Bomber Command was formed. The object was ...

Features thirty-four first hand accounts of Luftwaffe fighter operations from the view of the Ger...

Companion volume to 'The Great Escape: A Reassessment', identifying almost every one of the men w...

* By the author of the best selling The Trench. * Strong national and local interest.

Fascinating and much forgotten story of Bristol's contribution to the Great War.

What was it really like behind the forbidding barbed wire in those ancient Nissan Huts? How much ...

On 1 June 1939 His Majesty's submarine Thetis sank in Liverpool Bay while on her diving trials. H...

With disturbing insights into the dark side of the history of the Isle of Wight, this title prese...

Ross Cowan looks at how Rome went from just another Latin town under Etruscan rule, to a free rep...

Originally published: London: Allen Lane, 1973.

This new illustrated volume of one of the most the authoritative texts on WW2 concentrates on the...

This is the wartime history of the battleship HMS Royal Sovereign, along with the story of her fo...

Set up in August 1905, the Royal Fleet Auxiliary was originally a logistic support organisation. ...

An impressive photographic tribute to a particularly iconic aircraft type. Features striking colo...

Fascinating and much forgotten story of Carlisle's contribution to the Great War.

How the experience of war impacted on the town, from the initial enthusiasm for sorting out the G...

The history of infantry tactics is too rarely studied and often misunderstood. Stephen Bull, in t...