An in-depth look at the experience of the civilian life of Britain throughout the four momentous ...

War changes everyone and for those lucky enough to survive there can be no return to the carefree...

When the Luftwaffe's Blitz on Britain began in September 1940, people's homes and their contents ...

Beans as bullets', 'Vegetables for Victory' and 'Cloches against Hitler': these slogans convey ju...

The New Forest at War documents aspects of the social and military history of this unique area of...

Produced by the Ministry of Agriculture, the 'Allotment and Garden Guides' were issued monthly th...

'Original text first issued by War Department, Washington, D.C., 1942'--Title page verso.

The expertly-edited wartime journal of Revd. Alexander Reynolds, Royal Army Chaplains' Department...

Containing over one hundred and twenty photographs of Dunton Green from the last one hundred year...

The compelling and dramatic story of the Polish Air Force in Britain. Firmly set within the conte...

The story of a remarkable Irishman who served the British Empire for almost fifty years. His extr...

This book provides a unique insight into one of the most important days in World history, the Wor...

This book reveals the myths and mayhem which accompanied the three waves of wartime evacuation an...

Civilians as well as British and American servicemen were tempted into crime. What became of thos...

Contrary to the Hollywood-style romanticism of popular novels and films, the Second World War was...

Pegasus Bridge is a legendary part of the D-Day story but myths and misunderstandings abound.The ...

The Second World War, often described as a 'People's War', was the first time civilians played a ...

The Utility symbol, CC41, is one of the most iconic symbols in the history of clothing in Britain...

Dunkirk resonates through British history. The 'miracle of deliverance', as Prime Minister Winsto...

In this captivating and meticulously researched book, delve into the heart of history as the New ...

The daring midnight mission on D-Day led by Major John Howard's Coup de Main party to capture str...

During intense training in England, Paratrooper Medics Wright and Moore had little interaction. F...

Using contemporary sources, photographs and meticulous research 'The 1960s Look' walks you throug...

Parachute Doctor is the story of Captain David Tibbs RAMC MC who as a member of 225 (Parachute) F...

During their intensive training in England before D-Day, Paratrooper Medics Robert E. Wright and ...