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This book looks at the short history of classes 15 and 16, making extensive use of archive source...

The book will take the form of a 'recipe for friendship' as Martha Lloyd is best known for her ho...

An account drawn from the individual experiences of those on the ground in and around Kyiv.On 24 ...

Offers a tour of over 630 London locations featured in 76 crime movies and 12 TV shows.London has...

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The Hellenistic pike-phalanx was a true military innovation, transforming the face of warfare in ...

Explores the life and tragic fate of Lady Jane Grey, the nine-day queen of England, examining her...

A moving true story of a Jewish family's flight from Nazi persecution, and the courage of ordinar...

In 1870 France embarked on a war with Prussia and her allied German states that was to be a compl...

This examination reveals how Britain's flirtation with fascism illustrates democracy's fragility ...

Explores the tourism industry and its development in Egypt, from the Ancient Egyptians through to...

Gabriele Esposito offers a fascinating overview of warriors, weapons and warfare in the Greek wor...

In the late summer of 1754, Bryan Blundell stood at Liverpool's bustling waterfront - a man whose...

If there was a single event that shaped the Tudor century, it would have to be Henry VIII's 'Grea...

Great War Land Girls forged an enduring wartime spirit, turning adversity into a vivid, communal ...

Formed in 1985 and led by Neil Finn, formerly of the New Zealand art-rockers Split Enz, Crowded H...

The war of 1809 between France and Habsburg Austria, culminating in the titanic battle of Wagram,...

At the tail end of the 1960s British Railways was in a state of decay, steam had only just been e...

The study of aviation graveyards is a much maligned area of death research. The final resting pla...

The Battle for Kharkov

The establishment of the core railway network in the Midlands by the mid-nineteenth century led t...

Explore Winston Churchill's successful racehorse ownership, with 78 wins spanning two decades of ...

In 1984, the perfect video game was created by a pair of programmers in the USSR. Tetris changed ...

In February 1939, 21-year-old medical student William Lidstone McKnight suspended his studies at ...

The Victorian era was a time of dramatic change. An age of industry, democracy, mass literacy, ex...

The Race That Never Ended tells the extraordinary story of Ben-Hur, the epic that has galloped ac...

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In this new study, Jan Gore assesses the success of the V1 campaign. The background to the develo...

Clem Beckett was fourteen when he first rode a homemade motorcycle over the cobbled streets of hi...

Ever wondered how does soap get made? Samantha Jameson started her soap making journey and her ow...

Linkin Park have never followed trends; they've set them. In fearlessly shattering the mold, the ...

The Royal Air Force was just eight months old when the First World War ended. It then had to figh...

The Last Secrets of the Nazis is a documentary-style investigation into the most sensational, dis...

The outbreak of World War II started on the 1 September 1939 when Germany [under Adolf Hitler] in...

The Magic of Gilmore Girls isn't just another stroll through Stars Hollow with a coffee in one ha...

Over several years, author Chris Hulme embarked on a personal travel odyssey across the battlefie...

In August 1942, Allied forces mounted an attack on the German-held port of Dieppe; titled Operati...

War was coming. Everyone knew that confrontation with Nazi Germany was inevitable and that London...

From their inception during the Cold War through to operations in Afghanistan and beyond, Special...

After a slow start, the Second World War produced an enormous number of war correspondents. Corre...

On 20 August 1940, the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, rose to his feet in the House of Common...

The vast British fleet that enabled Allied victory in the First World War was one largely fuelled...