History & Transport
Art and Practice of 16th-Century German Fencing : A Guide to the Use of Joachim Meyer's Rapier
Joachim Meyer (ca. 1537 - 1571) was one of the most influential fencing masters of the Renaissance--..
Art and Rhetoric in Roman Culture
Rhetoric was fundamental to education and to cultural aspiration in the Greek and Roman worlds.It wa..
Assault on the Gothic Line 1944 : The Allied Attempted Breakthrough into Northern Italy
Enjoy a detailed examination of Operation Olive as US, British, Commonwealth and Allied forces seek ..
Austin Healey 100-6 & 3000
This is the complete story of the Austin Healey 100-6 and 3000's rallying history, told in all its g..
Barack Obama : American Historian
Barack Obama's politics are deeply informed by his profound knowledge and understanding of his count..
Battle : Understanding Conflict from Hastings to Helmand
What are the critical factors that determine the outcome of battles?Which is more decisive in a clas..
Battle of Britain
Another look at one of the battles during WW2, where Hitler thought he could invade and conquer duri..
Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain was the World War II air campaign waged by the Luftwaffe against the United Ki..
Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain was the decisive air campaign fought over Southern England in the summer and a..
Battle of Britain
High above the warm, summer fields Churchill's 'few' fought with courage & skill against overwhelmin..
Battle of Britain 1940 : The Luftwaffe's 'Eagle Attack'
In August 1940, the Luftwaffe began an operation to destroy or neutralize RAF Fighter Command, and e..
Battle of Britain : A day-to-day chronicle, 10 July-31 October 1940
From the bestselling author of Fighter Boys and Bomber Boys, this is a magisterial chronicle of a de..
Battle of Britain : The German attempt to win air supremacy over Britain, 1940
In the summer of 1940, the most important battle in the history of air warfare was fought between th..
Battle of Britain : The pilots and planes that made history
'A useful contribution to an overcrowded field of history by giving deserved attention to the ordina..
Battle of Britain : The pilots and planes that made history
'A useful contribution to an overcrowded field of history by giving deserved attention to the ordina..
Battle of Britain Defenders
40 color profiles of the Hawker Hurricane I and Supermarine Spitfire I.Specially commissioned profil..
Battle of Britain The Movie : The Men and Machines of one of the Greatest War Films Ever Made
Released in 1969, the film _Battle of Britain_ went on to become one of the most iconic war movies e..
Battle of Britain, 1940 : The Finest Hour's Human Cost
The summer of 1940 remains a pivotal moment in modern British history - still inspiring immense nati..
Battles of the Wars of the Roses
The Wars of the Roses saw a series of bloody battles during one of the most turbulent periods of Eng..
Being Human : How our biology shaped world history
Being Human is history made flesh. It will change the way you see the world. We are a wonder of ev..
Berlin : Life and Loss in the City That Shaped the Century
The Sunday Times-bestselling author of Dresden returns with a monumental biography of the city that ..
Black Victorians : Hidden in History
A landmark work of revisionist history exploring and celebrating the lives of Black Victorians. Ou..
Blood and Ruins : The Great Imperial War, 1931-1945
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON MEDAL FOR MILITARY HISTORYSHORTLISTED FO..
Blood, Fire and Gold : The story of Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici
'A story told with verve and passion' The Times, Book of the Week'An alternative and engaging biogra..
BMW K Series : The Complete Story
While BMW motorcycles remain mostly associated with its R-series shaft-drive boxer twins, it's the K..
Bowled Over : The bowling greens of Britain
Bowls is one of Britain's oldest sports, first recorded in the 13th century and played on thousands ..
Brazil : An Extraordinary Nation in Photographs
One of the most dynamic economic and cultural forces of the twenty-first century, Brazil is a remark..
Bricks of Victorian London : A social and economic history
Many of London's Victorian buildings are built of coarse-textured yellow bricks.These are 'London st..
Britain in the 1950s : Ordinary Lives in Extraordinary Times - Memories of a Post-War Decade
The 1950s was the decade of the Queen's Coronation and the Festival of Britain; of family shops and ..
Britain under Thatcher
This concise, accessible, and balanced historical analysis of the Thatcher years and their consequen..