Tears of a Warrior: A Family's Story of Combat and Living with PTSD is a patriotic book written about soldiers who are called to duty in service of their country. It is a story of courage, valor, and
The books focuses on the Italian Regia Aeronautica activity during the Spanish Civil War. In 1936 Mutinous Spanish generals asked Benito Mussolini form help. Italian support was not granted immediatel
Before the Konga class battle cruiser design was created, a similar type of British ship construction had been studied thoroughly (Thunderer, Neptune, Lion, and Indefatigable). During a council held o
Hugh Llewelyn has traveled throughout Britain to gather this collection of his photographs of the diesel shunters. In addition to the main classes deployed by British Railways from the 1940s up to the
The World of the Victorian Kitchen explores the development of cooking during the nineteenth century. A blend of social and culinary history, the book also reveals the realities of life during the per
Describes how Sparta failed to maintain the power of Greece she had won in the Peloponnesian War. Insight into the strategy and tactics of Classical warfare in a period of change.
Ind Coope & Samuel Allsopp Breweries: The History Of The Hand charts the fortunes of two Burton upon Trent brewing giants: Samuel Allsopp, founded in the town in 1742 by Benjamin Wilson (Senior) and I
Mercers journal is the most outstanding eyewitness account of the Waterloo campaign ever published. As the bicentenary of Waterloo approaches, this beautifully prepared, scholarly edition of Mercers w
An enthralling and detailed history of the Mitsubishi Zero, an aircraft that was both feared and revered during the course of its operational history at the vanguard of Japanese military engineering.
Immortalised by the chronicler Froissart as the most beautiful woman in England and the most loved, Joan was the wife of the Black Prince and the mother of Richard II, the first Princess of Wales and
Covers the beginning of 'concientious objection' which started with the introduction of conscription in 1916. Looks at who these objectors were, why they took a stand and how they were treated.
Butler presents readers with a comprehensive examination of the beginnings, wartime activities, and eventual disposition of a unit of the Waffen-SS made up of veterans of the Leibstadarte Adolf Hitler
