The first ever study of Norwich and Norfolk from the dawn of man up to the First World War.

'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...

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

'Simply stated, no personal, community, or academic library Roman History collection can be consi...

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

A definitive history of SEGA chronicles its rise, iconic games, consoles, and lasting impact on v...

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...

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

French Revolutionary army uniforms were diverse, strictly regulated, meticulously recorded, inspe...

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

From the moment Germany launched its invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, code-named Operat...

As well as over 60 million soldiers who fought in the First World War, 16 million animals also 's...

As oral history gains long-overdue recognition, its power to illuminate the past has never been m...

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...

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

In 1879 Britain was at the height of its power when her forces in South Africa unexpectedly invad...

In 1926, Tom Rolt who was then sixteen years old, abandoned his public school education. Having t...

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

Swansea in the Great War

Full of scandalous stories of wife sale, marital discord and audacious escapades of errant spouse...

Sunderland in the Great War

The Supermarine Swift was rushed into service with the RAF during 1954 to become Britains first s...

The air campaign in Burma and the Indian Ocean was crucial to eventual victory. The main emphasis...

This is a history of World War I seen through the eyes of Sir Henry Rawlinson who frequently acte...

Authentic account of combat on the Eastern Front. Presents a rare inside view of the Red Army in ...

Collection of very rare images Very few books published covering this period Experienced and well...

A highly detailed study of how the Afrika Korps operated and functioned.

Practical knowledge of ships of the distant past has been hugely enhanced by the building of repl...

The two world wars of the twentieth century seem so distant from us now, a lifetime ago, in a dif...

The East Surreys were in near continuous action from November 1942, when they landed in North Afr...

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...

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 ...

Imagine leaving your comfortable life in middle England for a land of glorious hot summers, roman...

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...

Pamela Colman Smith (1878-1951) is the artist behind the most renowned tarot deck in the world, t...

Charles II's father was executed, his brother James managed to stay on the throne for only four y...

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

Known to millions as the imperious matriarch of Bridgerton's court, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Stre...

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...