History & Transport
The Lenin Plot : The Untold Story of America's Midnight War Against Russia
It remains one of the most audacious spy plots in history - a bold and extremely dangerous operation..
The Lenin Plot : The Untold Story of America's Midnight War Against Russia
It remains the most audacious spy plot in American history-a bold and extremely dangerous operation ..
The Lenin Plot : The Untold Story of America's Midnight War Against Russia
It remains one of the most audacious spy plots in history - a bold and extremely dangerous operation..
The LGBTQ + History Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained
Discover the rich and complex history of LGBTQ+ people around the world - their struggles, triumphs,..
The Little Book of London
The Little Book of London is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium full of the sort of frivolo..
The Mandela Revolution : A British Soldier's Inside View of His Rise to Power
On 27 April 1994 South Africa went to the polls and delivered the first black government in the coun..
The Monuments 2nd edition : The Grit and the Glory of Cycling's Greatest One-Day Races
An awe-inspiring history of the five most legendary "classic" races in world cycling. The Tour de ..
The MP 40 "Schmeisser"
Of all infantry weapons conceived during the 20th century, few were as important as the submachine g..
The Nazis : A Warning From History
Following the success of Rees' bestselling Auschwitz, this substantially revised and updated edition..
The Nazis Knew My Name
The Nazis Knew My Name is one woman's story about the bravery and kindness shown by her mother in th..
The Off-Road Survival Handbook
With off-road driving becoming more and more popular and taking drivers to ever more challenging des..
The Origins of Roman Christian Diplomacy : Constantius II and John Chrysostom as Innovators
This book illuminates the origins of Roman Christian diplomacy through two case studies: Constantius..
The Origins of the First World War
A classic text that has been updated across the chapters, giving students a broad perspective on all..
The Paradox of Populism : The Indira Gandhi Years, 1966-1977
The Paradox of Populism: The Indira Gandhi Years studies the changing dynamics of politics brought a..
The Pope and the Pill : Sex, Catholicism and Women in Post-War England
This book is about the sexual and religious lives of Catholic women in post-war England.It uses orig..
The President And The Freedom Fighter : Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglas, and Their Battle to Save American's Soul
Brian Kilmeade tells the little-known story of how Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass moved from..
The RAF : 1918-2018
For a hundred years the Royal Air Force has been at the forefront of the UK's defences.In the 1920s ..
The RAF Colouring Book
Formed in 1918, the Royal Air Force is the oldest independent air force in the world.This long histo..
The RAF in Cold War Germany
In May 1945 with the war in Europe at an end, Britain had to play her part in the occupation of the ..
The RAF Pathfinders : Bomber Command's Elite Squadrons
The formation of the Pathfinder Force in August 1942 produced a steady but certain change in the for..
The RAF's Cross-Channel Offensive : Circuses, Ramrods, Rhubarbs and Rodeos 1941-1942
The story of the RAF, and in particular Fighter Command, during the Battle of Britain has been told ..
The Rations Challenge : Forty Days of Feasting in a Wartime Kitchen
Food is always a hot topic - Food waste, food banks, food miles, local versus imported.As we all nee..
The Red Hotel : The Untold Story of Stalin's Disinformation War
In THE RED HOTEL: THE UNTOLD STORY OF STALIN'S DISINFORMATION WAR, former Daily Telegraph Foreign Ed..
The Restless Republic : Britain without a Crown
THE SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 WINNER OF THE POL ROGER DUFF COOPER PRIZE FO..
The Russian Five : A Story of Espionage, Defection, Bribery and Courage
When the Detroit Red Wings were rebooting their franchise after more than two decades of relative fu..
The Russo-Ukrainian War : From the bestselling author of Chernobyl
A 2023 HIGHLIGHT FOR: SUNDAY TIMES CULTURE * FINANCIAL TIMES * THE TIMES'The world's foremost histo..
The Salt Roads : How Fish Made a Culture
This is the extraordinary story of how salt fish from Shetland became one of the staple foods of Eur..
The Secret Betrayal of Britain's Wartime Allies : The Appeasement of Stalin and its Post-War Consequences
As a British airman of the Second World War, Jim Auton dropped bombs on enemy targets all over centr..
The Seed Detective : Uncovering the Secret Histories of Remarkable Vegetables
Radio 4's The Food Programme Book of the Year, chosen by Dan Saladino'Informative, enlightening and ..
The Shape of Battle : Six Campaigns from Hastings to Helmand
One of our most distinguished military historians tells the story of six defining battles . . . Ev..
The Ship of Dreams : The Sinking of the "Titanic" and the End of the Edwardian Era
When the Titanic sank, so did the Edwardian age that created it.In this brilliantly original history..
The Somme : Death of a Generation
The bloodiest battle in the history of the British Army.In 1916 the Great War seemed caught in a sta..
The Somme : The Epic Battle in the Soldiers' Own Words and Photographs
The offensive on the Somme took place between July and November 1916 and is perhaps the most iconic ..
The South African Gandhi : Stretcher-Bearer of Empire
In the pantheon of freedom fighters, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi has pride of place.His fame and infl..