• Rok vydání 2017

Richly illustrated, The A-Z of Curious Shropshire is great for dipping into, but can equally be enjoyed from cover to cover.…

\nFrom prehistory to the present day in one easy-to-read volume!\n…

• Rok vydání 2024

Truly Criminal showcases a group of highly regarded writers who all share a special passion for crime, reflected in this…

• Rok vydání 2018

The only first-hand account of BRIXMIS, the British Army's most secret unit of the Cold War…

The Little Book of Lincolnshire is a compendium of fascinating information about this historic county, past and present.…

This disturbing story reveals not only the inner workings of the SS, but its paramount role in the mass murder of Europe's…

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The Little Book of Welsh Culture is a fast-paced, fact-filled journey through the cultural heritage of Wales, exploring the…

Britain's history is rich in mystery and scandal, and our ancient buildings hide the fascinating stories. Hidden Britain…

Operation Basalt would have been a footnote in history but for the reaction of Hitler, who believed that British soldiers…

From LORENZ to ENIGMA, Room 40 to Bletchley, SIGINT reveals the story of the secret signals of both world wars…

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• Rok vydání 2010

King Harold Godwineson is one of history's shadowy figures, known mainly for his defeat and death at the Battle of Hastings.…

• Rok vydání 2018

Paperback edition of a compelling popular biography of England's first Stuart ruler…

font-family: >In little over three weeks of intensive fighting, which not only witnessed the first British use of poison…

\nA sumptuous guide to the art of Henry VIII - and what his collection of paintings and artworks reveal about the man and…

The year 1645 saw the biggest witch-hunt in English history.…

• Rok vydání 2018

The first full account of an African secession that introduced the modern mercenary - and killed the head of the United…

• Rok vydání 2019

From earliest records to the present day in one easy-to-read volume…

From earliest records to the present day in one easy-to-read volume…

From the outbreak of war to the drama of D-Day, Syd - whose watercolour paintings, many of which illustrate this collection,…

Described by History Today magazine as `compelling', The Byzantine Wars provides an invaluable survey of the wars between…

The first and only book that covers the whole range of British ex-servicemen\'s experiences in the interwar period in a…

\'Simply unforgettable ... one of the most beautiful and haunting books of recent times\' - Alexander McCall Smith…

• Rok vydání 2020

Capturing the stories of ordinary human beings who lived through extraordinary times…

\nA comprehensive look at the history of the airship since 1783\n…

\nAn annotated anthology of the 150-year legacy of fact, fiction and \'fake news\' surrounding the mysterious abandonment of…

• Rok vydání 2023

'Informing is resisting.' A unique record of the first year of the war in Ukraine written by Ukrainian journalists on the…

• Rok vydání 2019

The remarkable untold biography of the first British woman to swim the Channel…

Harland and Wolff, once acknowledged as the greatest and best-known shipbuilding company in the world, for many years…

A gripping account of Polish resistance during the Second World War…

\nThe gruesome history of the Congo–Océan Railway, a forgotten chapter in the story of colonial Africa\n…

\nReveals the little-known history of the herring\n…

\nOverlooked & Underrated? Not Any Longer...\n…

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Providing basic rules and formulae to aid the translation of Roman inscriptions.…

\nThe remarkable 1,000-year history of one of the world\'s greatest and most misunderstood empires\n…

\nPreviously untold stories and unpublished photographs of Norwich in wartime\n…

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• Rok vydání 2005

A history of one of the UK's most famous food products from well-known Melton Mowbray pork pie expert Trevor Hickman.…

• Rok vydání 2013

Following the Armada, there was the bloodless invasion of 1688, Bonnie Prince Charlie's march south, the remarkable American…

This book the story of the hunt for Athelstan's greatest battlefield and sets the whole era in the context of politics,…

For three centuries Portsmouth has been the leading base of the Royal Navy but the naval heritage of its port can be traced…

Mary (1662-94), daughter of James, Duke of York, heir to the English throne, married William (1650-1702), son of William II…

\nFirst authoritative study of efforts to arm Britain\'s World War II Home Guard\n…

• Rok vydání 2023

Learn how to go out an explore Britain's archaeology through this comprehensive and accessible beginners' guide…

Including a comparison of the arrest of the Templars in France with the Templar Inquisition at Holyrood, and an examination…

• Rok vydání 2022

A collection of archive photographs accompanied by informative captions…

• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2019

This seminal period of British history is a far-off world in which poverty, violence and superstition went hand-in-hand with…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nA witty and unconventional biography of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, in his centenary year - perfect for fans of The…

Eighteen awe-inspiring escapes showing immense courage and fortitude in the face of utmost adversity…

Using previously unpublished letters and personal interviews, The British and Cyprus is told through the words of the people…