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- Girl Aboard the Titanic - Eva Hart
Girl Aboard the Titanic - Eva Hart
'I saw that ship sink, I never closed my eyes. I saw it, I heard it, and nobody could possibly forget it. I can remember the colours, the sounds, everything. The worst thing I...
- The Spitfire Manual
The Spitfire Manual
- Amberley Publishing
- 2010
- Sarkar, Dilip
- 274
- anglické
How to fly the legendary fighter plane in combat using the manuals and instructions supplied by the RAF during the Second World War. An amazing array of leaflets, books and...
- Air War Through German Eyes
Air War Through German Eyes
- 2024
- Trigg, Jonathan
- 320
- anglické
This is an important book on one of the most controversial campaigns of the Second World War. 'When we came out above ground there was rubble everywhere, asphalt on the roads...
- Dream Cities: Seven Urban Ideas That Shape th... - Wade Graham
Dream Cities: Seven Urban Ideas That Shape th... - Wade Graham
- 2016
- Graham, W.
- 336
Beginning as a lightbulb flicker or a sketch on a napkin, the landmarks and sights of our public spaces that we now associate with the vast and impersonal reaches of history...
- But What If We're Wrong?
But What If We're Wrong?
- Klosterman Chuck
- 288
What if everything we are most certain about turns out to be totally wrong?
- Roman Gardens
Roman Gardens
- Amberley Publishing
- Anthony Beeson
- 96
- anglické
This book looks at the origins of ancient Roman garden design and its Greek influences. It includes the use and design of private domestic gardens as well as those connected to...
- Leyland Atlanteans
Leyland Atlanteans
From its launch in 1958, the Leyland Atlantean played a pivotal role in the British bus industry. The first double-deck bus in the UK to offer the now commonplace layout of...
- Alarmstart South and Final Defeat
Alarmstart South and Final Defeat
- 2022
- Eriksson, Patrick G
- 352
- anglické
Now in paperback - The personal reminiscences of Luftwaffe veterans and original documents and images give a unique insight into the Mediterranean theatre and late aerial war...
- Union Pacific Railroad Billingsley RichardPaperback
Union Pacific Railroad Billingsley RichardPaperback
- 2019
- Billingsley, Richard
- 96
- anglické
One of the giants of American railroading, the Union Pacific Railroad serves a huge swathe of the Mid and Western United States, from the Great Lakes and the Deep South to the...
- Cunard Cruise Ships Collard IanPaperback
Cunard Cruise Ships Collard IanPaperback
The Cunard Line's Britannia was the first steamship to establish regular communication across the Atlantic. She sailed on her maiden voyage on 4 July 1840, setting in motion the...
- Secret Cork McCarthy KieranPaperback
Secret Cork McCarthy KieranPaperback
- 2017
- McCarthy, Kieran
- 96
- anglické
Explore the secret history of Cork through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.
- Short Guide to Hadrian's Wall Tibbs AndrewPaperback
Short Guide to Hadrian's Wall Tibbs AndrewPaperback
An accessible illustrated introduction to the history of sites located across the iconic location of Hadrian's Wall.
- Medieval Housewife
Medieval Housewife
Have you ever wondered what life was like for the ordinary housewife in the Middle Ages? Or how much power a medieval lady really had? Find out all about medieval housewives,...
- Galway City Through Time
Galway City Through Time
Galway, the capital of Connacht, lies at the mouth of the River Corrib, on the north-east shore of the beautiful Galway Bay on the west coast of Ireland. Founded by the de...
- Alarmstart East
Alarmstart East
For anyone who is interested in the air war 1941-45, the information provided here is of inestimable value. There are no more than a handful of World War II Luftwaffe members...
- D-Day Through German Eyes
D-Day Through German Eyes
Berlin knew the D-Day invasion was coming, so how did the Germans view the impending invasion and campaign? Previous histories have focused on the "clash of the generals" but...
- Merlin
Merlin
- 2020
- Wilson, Gordon A. A
- 256
- anglické
The Rolls-Royce Merlin powered the Battle of Britain aircraft, the Spitfire and Hurricane, as they defended the shores of Britain against the Luftwaffe in summer 1940. It also...
- VW Beetle
VW Beetle
- 2023
- Copping, Richard
- 96
- anglické
In this highly readable and informative book, VW expert Richard Copping tells the inside story of one of the world's most popular cars.Drawing on his unique experience as an...
- Liverpool The Postcard Collection
Liverpool The Postcard Collection
Liverpool was a small port on the River Mersey in the medieval period, but started to grow rapidly in the eighteenth century, benefitting from the expanding transatlantic trade....
- Cottingham Through Time
Cottingham Through Time
Starting and ending in the old Market Green, Cottingham Through Time takes you on a guided tour round 'England's largest village', with its handsome churches, elegant houses and...
- Luftwaffe The Second World War in Colour
Luftwaffe The Second World War in Colour
Colour photography was still a rare thing in the 1930s and 1940s. Various systems of colour photography had been tried, and the Germans had great success with the agfacolour...
- Belfast History Tour Campbell AidanPaperback
Belfast History Tour Campbell AidanPaperback
A guided tour of the historic city of Belfast, showing how the areas you know and love have changed over the centuries.
- 1950s Childhood
1950s Childhood
A 1950s Childhood tells the autobiographical story of life for a boy growing up in England in the austerity period: food rationing, bomb damage, but also fun, laughs and larks...
- Queen Victoria and The Romanovs
Queen Victoria and The Romanovs
Despite their frequent visits to England, Queen Victoria never quite trusted the Romanovs. In her letters she referred to "horrid Russia" and was adamant that she did not wish...