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Aztec, Inca and Maya
The Aztec, Inca and Maya Empires charts the rise and fall pre-Columbian civilizations in Mesoamerica and South America, from the Maya to the Aztec and Inca empires, as well as the …
How Your Skeleton Works
What's the longest bone in the human body? (The thigh bone - femur.) Which are the two bones of the lower leg? (Tibia and fibula.) Where would you find your patella? (It's your …
Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs Illustrated
Includes the symbols of gods, pharaohs and key religious concepts Presented in a high-quality Chinese-bound format Ideal gift for those interested in Ancient Egyptian culture and …
Air Combat
The first aerial warfare took place in 1911, but since then the weapons, techniques and outcome of warfighting in the air have changed immensely. Air Combat is a comprehensive …
Renaissance
Think of the Renaissance and you might only picture the work of fine artists such as Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo and Van Eyck. Or architecture could spring to mind and you …
Sea Combat
Naval warfare - and the weapons used to conduct it - has changed greatly since World War I. Sea battles are no longer dominated by large battleships, but by even larger aircraft …
Dark History of Russia
From monarchy to the world's first socialist state, from Communism to Capitalism, from mass poverty to Europe's new super rich, Russia has seen immense revolutions in just the past …
Knights Templar
The Templars, the Knights Hospitallers, the Teutonic Knights - the chivalric orders founded during the Crusades evoke romantic images of warrior monks who were fierce but …
Weapons and Fighting Tactics of the Waffen-SS
The divisions of the Waffen-SS were the elite of Hitler's armed forces in World War II, but what is often forgotten is that their military achievements were due in no small measure …
Personal Accounts of the Waffen-SS at War
No military organisation has fought as well against such overwhelming odds as the Waffen-SS, but few have earned such an infamous reputation in the process. Hitler's elite proved …
'Dark' Ages
The 'Dark' Ages have often been crudely depicted as an era of mass illiteracy and ignorance, and of terrifying heathen hordes swarming across the European continent, leaving …