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History of The War in the Air
A history of Britain's contributions to military efforts in the skies during World War I. This magnificent and comprehensive volume was written in 1922 by Professor Walter …
With Winston Churchill at the Front
Following his resignation from the Government after the disastrous Gallipoli campaign, Winston Churchill’s political career stalled. Never one to give in, Churchill was determined …
Mighty Eighth at War
"e;Relates how the American Eighth Air Force bombers helped Britain's Royal Air Force in fighting Germany during World War II."e;-ProtoView From the beginning of World War …
NHS at 70
At midnight on 5th July 1948, the National Health Service was born with the founding principle to be free at the point of use and based on clinical need rather than on a persons …
Victoria Crosses on the Western Front - Battles of the Scarpe 1918 and Drocourt-Queant Line
In the past, while visiting the First World War battlefields, the author often wondered where the various Victoria Cross actions took place. He resolved to find out. In 1988, in …
Borderlands
An accessible overview that will interest anyone who wants to know more about South Yorkshire during the Viking era. The period AD 450-1066 was a tumultuous time for the British …
Arnhem - The Fight to Sustain
On the ground the airborne logisticians at the battle of Arnhem fought to the bitter end, indistinguishable from their paratroop comrades. In the air, their deeds and sacrifice …
The Second World War Illustrated
The Second World War Illustrated: 1944 follows the author's visual tour of the war by means of painstakingly researched and digitally restored pictures from the period of the key …
The 5th (Belgian) SAS in the Second World War
From clandestine operations with the French and Belgian resistance, through assisting evaders after the ill-fated Arnhem operation, acting as Montgomery’s eyes during the Ardennes …
Sex and Sexuality in Medieval England
Sex and Sexuality in Medieval England allows the reader a peek beneath the bedsheets of our medieval ancestors, in an informative and fascinating look at sex and sexuality in …
Sea Warriors
"e;A marvelous book. . . . shows where Patrick O'Brian and C.S Forester got all their stuff from, but is more exciting than either."e; -Times Literary Supplement The Sea …
A Tour of the Bulge Battlefields
No other conflict has sparked the imagination or interest of so many people worldwide as World War Two. Most Americans are patriotic, their interest in World War Two having been …