• Počet stran 128
• Rok vydání 2015

A new history of Nottingham that traces the growth of the city from the days of Robin Hood to its rise as one of the great…

The fascinating and illustrated story behind the warship figureheads on display at The Box, Plymouth.…

• Počet stran 96
• Rok vydání 2019

A colourful survey of the uniforms and accoutrements of British Empire forces between the wars from 1919 to 1939.…

David Christie delves into his archives to present a wonderful, evocative unpublished photographs of a golden age of Calmac…

• Počet stran 96
• Rok vydání 2019

Secret Anglesey explores the lesser-known history of the island of Anglesey in Wales through a fascinating selection of…

Marking the 100th anniversary of the scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow, David Meara draws on archive material -…

A look at the dark side of life in Liverpool in the eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.…

\nOne of the leading figures in the UK mental health care system looks at the history of one of the most important problems…

The stories of the bands and the people who made Liverpool the home of Rock 'n' Roll in the early sixties.…

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An extensively revised and updated version of a classic title.…

The true story of Victorian entrepreneurship that led to the construction of one of Britain\'s most recognisable landscapes.…

The complete and definitive history of the Whites.…

`One of the great classics of espionage and special operations' (Nigel West) by 'the pre-eminent historian of SOE' (Antony…

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\nA new edition of Alistair Cooke\'s classic work, which has sold more than 2 million copies. Full of Cooke\'s signature…

• Počet stran 256
• Rok vydání 2015

The first ever biography of slave turned bare-knuckle boxing legend Bill Richmond (1763-1829).…

• Počet stran 480
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• Rok vydání 2021

New trade paperback - The Ghosts of Langley is the story of spymasters, their minions, and the ways in which the Central…

The fascinating and rarely told story of life on a one of the Liberty cargo ship in World War 2.…

• Počet stran 96
• Rok vydání 2018

Secret Norwich explores the lesser-known history of the city of Norwich through a fascinating selection of stories, unusual…

• Počet stran 256
• Rok vydání 2017

Discover the many twists and turns through history that led to the language, accents and turns of phrase which make up…

• Počet stran 128
• Rok vydání 2019

A concise history of more than forty lorry manufacturers and their products from the first half of the twentieth century.…

• Počet stran 128
• Rok vydání 2019

A fascinating look at the history behind battleships and battle cruisers, from the groundbreaking HMS Dreadnought through to…

• Rok vydání 2018

An incredible biography of one of the foremost intellects of the twentieth century: Claude Shannon, the neglected architect…

• Rok vydání 2022

If only the war had lasted another six months, then Hitler would have won … because his scientists stood upon the very brink…

• Počet stran 320
• Rok vydání 2019
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The first book to show that during the era of Wild West, the most dangerous place to be was in the Wilder East, far from the…

• Počet stran 192
• Rok vydání 2015

A new history of Glasgow tracing the growth of the city from prehistoric days to its rise as one of the Great Victorian…

\nSteve Biko argued that \'the most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed\'. Hlumelo Biko…

As China becomes a pre-eminent world power again in the twenty-first century, this book uncovers Britain's long relationship…

\nA stunning collection of rare photographs documenting the last years of industrial steam around the world. This first…

The first biography of Alfred the Great's son, the forgotten king who was crucial to uniting England.…

A groundbreaking account that examines the various ways Jews were betrayed by their fellow countrymen during the Holocaust.…

The story of historic district on the south bank of the Thames and beyond - the original playground of Londoners, complete…

Early Modern Britain\'s most dramatic story, the Gunpowder Plot, brought to life with unique original sources.…

\nThe first book to present an analysis of images of working people in Roman society and to interpret the meaning and…

• Počet stran 336
• Rok vydání 2016

The ideas that became the blueprints for the world we live in.…

This little known queen is overshadowed by her contemporary Boudicea, yet her story is far more interesting.…

\nThe nineteenth century is too often invoked as moment where Britain alone exerted global dominance, without the need for…

• Počet stran 192
• Rok vydání 2012

The gripping story of the conflict in the air during the Great War…

The complex interrelationship between terrorism and American history from the Declaration of Independence onward, placing…

• Rok vydání 2020

\nAn original new biography of Henry VIII\'s last wife, Katherine Parr, which shows the strength of the Queen\'s devotion to…

The surprising story of one of the darkest episodes in espionage history: the \'midnight war\' devised by America and Allied…

Eugene L. Wolfe looks at how instances of individual strife faced by Members of Parliament - be it arrest or imprisonment,…

• Počet stran 288
• Rok vydání 2021

The dramatic story of a tumultuous period of English history - a time when kings fell, families were split and a way of life…

Historical figures whose lives help explain today's global economy. From Silk to Silicon presents a future full of human…

This is the untold story of the Second French invasion of England - 300 years after Hastings - an episode that time forgot.…

• Počet stran 192
• Rok vydání 2016

A comprehensive and amply illustrated study of Roman shields, their changing styles, their construction and their use in…

Celebrating the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower, Graham Taylor focuses on the ship\'s place in British history and its…