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Provides a thorough, impartial portrait of Alma Mahler as a multifaceted, intelligent, and passio...

This work is an attempt to discover the real Peter of Savoy.

This book is your must-have guide to living a natural and organic lifestyle - both inside and out...

'Profusely illustrated, the book includes photographs of badges, ribbons, textiles, porcelain, gl...

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...

'... a great addition to any home library, as the pictures within serve as a terrific reference a...

New images of the First World War taken by the soldiers themselves, arranged and annotated by bes...

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...

Anglo-German naval rivalry before 1914 had been expected to culminate in a cataclysmic fleet acti...

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...

Argues Shakespeare was a dark-skinned Jewish woman, Emilia Bassano, challenging the traditional a...

A detailed analysis of The Who's sixty-year career, examining every song, influence, and recordin...

Reinhard 'Teddy' Suhren fired more successful torpedo shots than any other man during the Second ...

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 First World War touched every community and almost every home in the UK. In its wake, it left...

Histories of the Light Division have tended to be incomplete, being based on memoirs of a few wel...

It was on Wednesday, 10 April 1912, that the imposing bulk of the RMS Titanic slipped her berth, ...

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

In November 1918, an exhausted Britain celebrated victory in a war that had consumed the resource...

This is a lavishly illustrated and narrative study of the combat career of Manfred von Richthofen...

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...

The Commandos stand out as an iconic and fascinating formation who will always be of interest to ...

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...

This is the enthralling story of a young man who found himself at the epicentre of one of the big...

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