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Polaris: Submarines, Missiles, the US Navy and the Royal Navy

Polaris: Submarines, Missiles, the US Navy and the Royal Navy

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Home Front: Alfred T. Palmer’s WWII Photography

Home Front: Alfred T. Palmer’s WWII Photography

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We’ve All Life Before Us: A Love Story of the Second World War

We’ve All Life Before Us: A Love Story of the Second World War

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The 28th Infantry Division and the Battle of the Bulge

The 28th Infantry Division and the Battle of the Bulge

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The Children of Charles II: The Merry Monarch’s Fourteen Bastards

The Children of Charles II: The Merry Monarch’s Fourteen Bastards

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Jack Hawkins: A Biography

Jack Hawkins: A Biography

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These Ghostly Archives: The Unearthing of Sylvia Plath

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These Ghostly Archives: The Unearthing of Sylvia Plath

These Ghostly Archives shows the reciprocal haunting nature of both Sylvia Plath and her archives.

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Evelina: A Victorian Heroine in Venice

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Evelina: A Victorian Heroine in Venice

This is the extraordinary saga of Countess Evelina van Millingen Pisani, a modern woman who lived in the age of Queen Victoria. A friend of Henry James and Isabella Stewart Gardner, she led a rich but turbulent life that spanned from Rome to Constantinople and Venice.

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Night Hawk: Flight Lieutenant Karel Kuttelwascher DFC and BAR, the RAF’s Greatest Night Intruder Ace

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Night Hawk: Flight Lieutenant Karel Kuttelwascher DFC and BAR, the RAF’s Greatest Night Intruder Ace

The biography of the RAF’s greatest night intruder ace by a family member with unique access to his personal records.

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Stations and Lineside Views in and Around London

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Stations and Lineside Views in and Around London

With photographs spanning 1946 to 1962 and using the M25 motorway as a perimeter boundary, 250 photos have been selected for inclusion, featuring the mainline railway stations belonging to the big four railway companies illustrating this last gasp of steam at the capital’s termini and other intermediate halts.

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Merseyrail Electric: The Award-Winning Network

Amberdale and the Railway Which Runs Through It

Trolleys, Trams, and Light Rail Around the World

Class 142: The Bus That Became a Train

BR Blue: Scenes from the British Rail Corporate Image Era

The East Coast Main Line 1939-1959 (Volume 2)

Pit to Power Station: A Personal Recollection of Coal Trains in the 1990s

The Last Years of Steam Around Worcester

London Trolleybuses and Red Buses 1959-62: Personal Memories of an Age of Change

The Last Years of Steam Around North Wales

The Southern Since 1953

The Lancashire Derbyshire and East Coast Railway: A LD&ECR Miscellany, the Mansfield Railway and Mid-Nott’s Joint Railway Connections

The Railways of Devon and Cornwall Around the Early 1960s (paperback edition)

Scottish Railways in the 1960s

Network Greater Manchester

Further Along the Tracks: More Reflections of a London Locospotter

The Ruabon to Barmouth Line: The Ruabon to Bala Section

In and Out of Paddington: The Story of a Great Railway Station

The Last Years of Steam Across Somerset and Dorset

Cock o' the North: Gresley's Bold Experiment (paperback)

The Lancashire Derbyshire and East Coast Railway: Langwith Junction to Lincoln and the Route to Sutton-on-Sea

Devon and Cornwall: The Class 47 Years Class 47 - A West Country Symposium

The Lancashire Derbyshire and East Coast Railway: Chesterfield to Langwith Junction, the Beighton Branch and Sheffield District Railway

The Last Years of Steam Around the East Midlands

Network North West: Images of a Changing Railway

The Last Years of Steam Around the Midlands: From the Photographic Archive of the Late A. J. Maund (paperback edition)

The Last Years of Steam in Shropshire and the Severn Valley (paperback edition)

A London Locospotter Reflects: Memories of Black and White Days

Stations and Lineside Views in and Around London

The East Coast Main Line 1939-1959 (Volume 1)

Digital Railway Photography: Creative Techniques & the Digital Darkroom

Reich Rails: Royal Prussia, Imperial Germany and the First World War 1825-1918

From Lostwithiel to the China Clay Rails

The Railways of Devon and Cornwall Around the Early 1960s (hardback edition)

The Last Days of Southern Steam: From the Bill Reed Collection

Merseyrail Electric

CrossCountry Trains: Providing the Rail Services Connecting Britain’s Towns and Cities

Digital Railway Photography: A Practical Guide

Thomas Hackworth – Locomotive Engineer

Folk Tales on the Settle-Carlisle Railway

Deltics Shine On

The North Eastern Railway in The First World War (paperback)

The Last Days of Western Steam From the Bill Reed Collection (In Full Colour)

The Last Years of Steam Around Central Wales

First Great Western: Gateway to the West

Steam in the North: Railways in the 1960s across the North of England

Cock o' the North: Gresley's Bold Experiment

The Last Years of Steam in Shropshire and the Severn Valley (hardback edition)

The Last Days of Steam Around Nottingham and Derby: From the Bill Reed Collection

Steam North West

The East Coast Main Line 1939-1959

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The East Coast Main Line 1939-1959 (Volume 1)

The period of 1939-1949 was crucial in the history of the East Coast mainline stretching from London King’s Cross to Edinburgh Waverely. This book takes a snapshot of the line in the 1930s then pays attention to the impact of the Second World War and the creation of British Railways following nationalisation in 1948.

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Merseyrail Electric: The Award-Winning Network

Amberdale and the Railway Which Runs Through It

Trolleys, Trams, and Light Rail Around the World

Class 142: The Bus That Became a Train

BR Blue: Scenes from the British Rail Corporate Image Era

The East Coast Main Line 1939-1959 (Volume 2)

Pit to Power Station: A Personal Recollection of Coal Trains in the 1990s

The Last Years of Steam Around Worcester

London Trolleybuses and Red Buses 1959-62: Personal Memories of an Age of Change

The Last Years of Steam Around North Wales

The Southern Since 1953

The Lancashire Derbyshire and East Coast Railway: A LD&ECR Miscellany, the Mansfield Railway and Mid-Nott’s Joint Railway Connections

The Railways of Devon and Cornwall Around the Early 1960s (paperback edition)

Scottish Railways in the 1960s

Network Greater Manchester

Further Along the Tracks: More Reflections of a London Locospotter

The Ruabon to Barmouth Line: The Ruabon to Bala Section

In and Out of Paddington: The Story of a Great Railway Station

The Last Years of Steam Across Somerset and Dorset

Cock o' the North: Gresley's Bold Experiment (paperback)

The Lancashire Derbyshire and East Coast Railway: Langwith Junction to Lincoln and the Route to Sutton-on-Sea

Devon and Cornwall: The Class 47 Years Class 47 - A West Country Symposium

The Lancashire Derbyshire and East Coast Railway: Chesterfield to Langwith Junction, the Beighton Branch and Sheffield District Railway

The Last Years of Steam Around the East Midlands

Network North West: Images of a Changing Railway

The Last Years of Steam Around the Midlands: From the Photographic Archive of the Late A. J. Maund (paperback edition)

The Last Years of Steam in Shropshire and the Severn Valley (paperback edition)

A London Locospotter Reflects: Memories of Black and White Days

Stations and Lineside Views in and Around London

The East Coast Main Line 1939-1959 (Volume 1)

Digital Railway Photography: Creative Techniques & the Digital Darkroom

Reich Rails: Royal Prussia, Imperial Germany and the First World War 1825-1918

From Lostwithiel to the China Clay Rails

The Railways of Devon and Cornwall Around the Early 1960s (hardback edition)

The Last Days of Southern Steam: From the Bill Reed Collection

Merseyrail Electric

CrossCountry Trains: Providing the Rail Services Connecting Britain’s Towns and Cities

Digital Railway Photography: A Practical Guide

Thomas Hackworth – Locomotive Engineer

Folk Tales on the Settle-Carlisle Railway

Deltics Shine On

The North Eastern Railway in The First World War (paperback)

The Last Days of Western Steam From the Bill Reed Collection (In Full Colour)

The Last Years of Steam Around Central Wales

First Great Western: Gateway to the West

Steam in the North: Railways in the 1960s across the North of England

Cock o' the North: Gresley's Bold Experiment

The Last Years of Steam in Shropshire and the Severn Valley (hardback edition)

The Last Days of Steam Around Nottingham and Derby: From the Bill Reed Collection

Steam North West

Bruno and Lewis: The Boxing Years - available now from Fonthill Media

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Bruno and Lewis: The Boxing Years

An account of two British fighters on a mission to win the world heavyweight championship.

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We Can Swing Together: The Story of Lindisfarne

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We Can Swing Together: The Story of Lindisfarne

The story of the long-established folk-rock group from Newcastle of ‘Fog on the Tyne’ fame.

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When the Navy Took to the Air: The Experimental Seaplane Stations of the Royal Naval Air Service

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When the Navy Took to the Air: The Experimental Seaplane Stations of the Royal Naval Air Service

The true story of how the British Navy, under pressure of war, pushed the envelope of aviation to the limit.

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Digital Railway Photography: Creative Techniques & the Digital Darkroom

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Digital Railway Photography: Creative Techniques & the Digital Darkroom

A practical guide offering clear advice on how to improve your digital railway photography.

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Merseyrail Electric: The Award-Winning Network

Amberdale and the Railway Which Runs Through It

Trolleys, Trams, and Light Rail Around the World

Class 142: The Bus That Became a Train

BR Blue: Scenes from the British Rail Corporate Image Era

The East Coast Main Line 1939-1959 (Volume 2)

Pit to Power Station: A Personal Recollection of Coal Trains in the 1990s

The Last Years of Steam Around Worcester

London Trolleybuses and Red Buses 1959-62: Personal Memories of an Age of Change

The Last Years of Steam Around North Wales

The Southern Since 1953

The Lancashire Derbyshire and East Coast Railway: A LD&ECR Miscellany, the Mansfield Railway and Mid-Nott’s Joint Railway Connections

The Railways of Devon and Cornwall Around the Early 1960s (paperback edition)

Scottish Railways in the 1960s

Network Greater Manchester

Further Along the Tracks: More Reflections of a London Locospotter

The Ruabon to Barmouth Line: The Ruabon to Bala Section

In and Out of Paddington: The Story of a Great Railway Station

The Last Years of Steam Across Somerset and Dorset

Cock o' the North: Gresley's Bold Experiment (paperback)

The Lancashire Derbyshire and East Coast Railway: Langwith Junction to Lincoln and the Route to Sutton-on-Sea

Devon and Cornwall: The Class 47 Years Class 47 - A West Country Symposium

The Lancashire Derbyshire and East Coast Railway: Chesterfield to Langwith Junction, the Beighton Branch and Sheffield District Railway

The Last Years of Steam Around the East Midlands

Network North West: Images of a Changing Railway

The Last Years of Steam Around the Midlands: From the Photographic Archive of the Late A. J. Maund (paperback edition)

The Last Years of Steam in Shropshire and the Severn Valley (paperback edition)

A London Locospotter Reflects: Memories of Black and White Days

Stations and Lineside Views in and Around London

The East Coast Main Line 1939-1959 (Volume 1)

Digital Railway Photography: Creative Techniques & the Digital Darkroom

Reich Rails: Royal Prussia, Imperial Germany and the First World War 1825-1918

From Lostwithiel to the China Clay Rails

The Railways of Devon and Cornwall Around the Early 1960s (hardback edition)

The Last Days of Southern Steam: From the Bill Reed Collection

Merseyrail Electric

CrossCountry Trains: Providing the Rail Services Connecting Britain’s Towns and Cities

Digital Railway Photography: A Practical Guide

Thomas Hackworth – Locomotive Engineer

Folk Tales on the Settle-Carlisle Railway

Deltics Shine On

The North Eastern Railway in The First World War (paperback)

The Last Days of Western Steam From the Bill Reed Collection (In Full Colour)

The Last Years of Steam Around Central Wales

First Great Western: Gateway to the West

Steam in the North: Railways in the 1960s across the North of England

Cock o' the North: Gresley's Bold Experiment

The Last Years of Steam in Shropshire and the Severn Valley (hardback edition)

The Last Days of Steam Around Nottingham and Derby: From the Bill Reed Collection

Steam North West

The 110th Holds in the Ardennes: The Blunting of Hitler’s Last Gamble and the Invasion of the Reich

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The 110th Holds in the Ardennes: The Blunting of Hitler’s Last Gamble and the Invasion of the Reich

The story of the heroic actions of the 110th Regimental Combat Team during the Battle of the Bulge.

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When in Rome: Social Life in Ancient Rome

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When in Rome: Social Life in Ancient Rome

This comprehensive work provides hundreds of inscriptions, graffiti, curse tablets, official records and letters, both private and official, all translated with commentaries, placing them in a social and historical context.

£25.00

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SS-Major Horst Kopkow: From the Gestapo to British Intelligence

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SS-Major Horst Kopkow: From the Gestapo to British Intelligence

Gestapo Major Horst Kopkow had the deaths of 200 Allied agents on his conscience; not a problem for Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service (SIS).

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Patrolling the Cold War Skies: Reheat Sunset

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Patrolling the Cold War Skies: Reheat Sunset

Experience the adventures of being in a pilot’s cockpit as seen from a Cold War perspective.

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A Royal Engineer at War 1940-1945: From Crossing the Desert to Crossing the Rhine

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A Royal Engineer at War 1940-1945: From Crossing the Desert to Crossing the Rhine

One soldier’s war on North Africa, Normandy, Belgium, Holland and Germany, following his life, loves and emotions in wartime.

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The Wandering Princess: Princess Hélène of France, Duchess of Aosta (1871-1951)

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The Wandering Princess: Princess Hélène of France, Duchess of Aosta (1871-1951)

The adventuresome life of a strong-willed princess who hunted in Africa, nursed during the First World War and travelled the world.

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The Sirdar and the Khalifa: Kitchener's Reconquest of Sudan 1896-98

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The Sirdar and the Khalifa: Kitchener's Reconquest of Sudan 1896-98 (hardback)

The story of Kitchener’s re-conquest of the Sudan and the avenging of the death of General Charles ‘Chinese’ Gordon.

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The Fairey Battle: A Reassessment of its RAF Career

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The Fairey Battle: A Reassessment of its RAF Career

The Fairey Battle was derided as the worst plane ever to enter service with the RAF. Did it deserve this reputation?

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Time Flies: Reflections of a Fighter Pilot

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Time Flies: Reflections of a Fighter Pilot

A fighter pilot’s exploits during the Cold War, including an insight into command decisions up to Secretary of State level.

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Norway 1940: Chronicle of a Chaotic Campaign

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Norway 1940: Chronicle of a Chaotic Campaign

Germany used land, sea and air power to invade Norway. Britain and France thought, wrongly, that the use of sea power and unsupported infantry would suffice to eject the invader. This book comprehensively traces the progress of the Norwegian campaign with much use of participant accounts, many previously unpublished.

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Warfare in New Kingdom Egypt

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Warfare in New Kingdom Egypt

The first book to explore the army of ancient Egypt at its height, from weapons and tactics to logistics, training and life in camp.

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If the Kaiser Comes: Defence Against a German Invasion of Britain in the First World War

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If the Kaiser Comes: Defence Against a German Invasion of Britain in the First World War

The military elements of Britain’s home front in the First World War explored in detail.

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Operational Test: Honing the Edge

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Operational Test: Honing the Edge

The inside story of how combat aircraft are tested, told by two experienced military evaluators.

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Confessions of a Flying Instructor: Teaching the RAF's Fighter Pilots

My Target Was Leningrad - V Force: Preserving our Democracy

The RAF in Cold War Germany

USAFE Tactical Units in the United Kingdom in the Cold War 1950 to 1992

A Cold War Fighter Pilot in Peacetime and War

Per Ardua: Training an RAF Phantom Crew

Skybolt: At Arm’s Length

Operational Test: Honing the Edge

Super Snoopers: The Evolution and Service Career of the Specialist Boeing C-135

Patrolling the Cold War Skies: Reheat Sunset

Time Flies: Reflections of a Fighter Pilot

Soviet Cold War Fighters

Rhapsody in Blue: An RAF Fighter Pilot’s Life During the Cold War (hardback edition)

Fighters Over the Falklands: Defending the Islanders’ Way of Life

The Phantom in Focus: A Navigator’s Eye on Britain’s Cold War Warrior (paperback)

History of the Gloster Javelin: The First All Weather British Fighter

Blue Streak: Britain’s Medium Range Ballistic Missile

Tornado F3 in Focus: A Navigator's Eye on Britain's Last Interceptor

Rhapsody in Blue: An RAF Fighter Pilot’s Life During the Cold War (paperback edition)

Thor Ballistic Missile: The United States and the United Kingdom in Partnership

The United States Air Force in Britain

Britain’s Cold War Bombers (paperback edition)

Britain's Cold War Fighters (paperback edition)

Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (paperback edition)

Tornado in Pictures: The Multi-Role Legend

The Great Navy Birds Of Lake Michigan

The Apache in European Service

Tupolev Tu-128 'Fiddler'

Boeing B-52 Stratofortress: Warrior Queen of the USAF

Fading Eagle: Politics and Decline of Britain’s Post-War Air Force

Thud Pilot: A Pilot’s Account of Early F-105 Combat in Vietnam

Thor: Anatomy of a Weapon System

The Perfect Aerodrome: A History of RAF Chivenor 1932-1995

Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (hardback edition)

Britain's Cold War Fighters (hardback edition)

The Phantom in Focus: A Navigator’s Eye on Britain’s Cold War Warrior (hardback)

Britain’s Cold War Bombers (hardback edition)

Luck is my Shadow: The Story of a Fighter and Bomber Pilot During the Cold War

British Special Projects: Flying Wings, Deltas and Tailless Designs

Off Target: America’s Guided Bombs, Missiles and Drones 1917-1950

Confessions of a Phantom Pilot: Memories of Flying the Phantom FGR2

Polaris: Submarines, Missiles, the US Navy and the Royal Navy

Women in Ancient Greece

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Women in Ancient Greece

The first book to examine the social and political effects that women – both the virtuous and scheming – had on Greece.

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The Lion and the Rose: A Biography of a Great War Battalion – The 1/5th King’s Own

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The Lion and the Rose: A Biography of a Great War Battalion – The 1/5th King’s Own

The most complete biography of an infantry battalion of the Great War ever published.

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Shield and Protect: An Illustrated History of the Essex Yeomanry

Primus in Armis: An Illustrated History of the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry

Death or Glory: The 17th/21st Lancers 1922-1993

The Norfolk Regiment on the Western Front 1914-1918

1939-1945 As I Remember: The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry at War

The Liverpool Rifles: A Biography of the 1/6th Battalion King’s Liverpool Regiment in the First World War

Monty's Northern Legions: 50th Northumbrian and 15th Scottish Divisions at War 1939–1945

The Lion and the Rose: A Biography of a Great War Battalion – The 1/5th King’s Own

The Lion and the Rose: The 2/5th Battalion of the King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment 1914-1919

The Lion and the Rose: The 4th Battalion The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment 1914-1919

The 110th Holds in the Ardennes: The Blunting of Hitler’s Last Gamble and the Invasion of the Reich

Arnhem Umbrella: Major Digby Tatham Warter DSO

Soldiers to the Last Day: The Rhineland-Westphalian 6th Infantry Division, 1935-1945

Todger: Thomas Jones VC, DCM, 1st Battalion, The Cheshire Regiment

Monty's Rhine Adventure: War and Peace September 1944 NW Europe

The Fighting Wessex Wyverns: From Normandy to Bremerhaven with the 43rd Wessex Division

Fonthill Media: 249 at Malta: RAF’s Top-Scoring Fighter Squadron

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249 at Malta: RAF’s Top-Scoring Fighter Squadron

The exciting story of 249 Squadron in the bitter defence of Malta with Hurricanes (1941) and Spitfires (1942-1943).

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Skalski Against all Odds: The First Allied Ace of the Second World War (hardback edition)

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Skalski Against all Odds: The First Allied Ace of the Second World War (hardback edition)

The gripping history of a fighter pilot who fought with the RAF and was nearly executed upon his return to Poland.

£20.00

Decima Flottiglia MAS: The Best Commandos of the Second World War

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Decima Flottiglia MAS: The Best Commandos of the Second World War

The story of Decima Flottiglia MAS is one of bravery and determination under the waters of the Mediterranean during the Second World War.

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Beyond Duty: The Reason Some Soldiers Commit Atrocities - available now from Fonthill Media

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Beyond Duty: The Reason Some Soldiers Commit Atrocities

Soldiers have gone to war throughout the ages. Some commit atrocities. There are some similar factors that caused these actions.

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Messerschmitt Bf 109: The Design and Operational History

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Messerschmitt Bf 109: The Design and Operational History

A detailed development and service history of the Messerschmitt Bf 109.

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Hawker Hurricane: The Multirole Fighter

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Hawker Hurricane: The Multirole Fighter

The untold story of the iconic Hawker Hurricane and its young pilots that saved Britain from enemy invasion to win the Battle of Britain.

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The Haunted Reader and Sylvia Plath

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The Haunted Reader and Sylvia Plath

A unique approach to Sylvia Plath studies focusing on readers of her work than the cultural literary figurehead.

£16.99

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The USAAF in Suffolk

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The USAAF in Suffolk

Life in Second World War Suffolk with the mixing of different cultures of young American servicemen and the local English rural population.

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Axis Suicide Squads: German and Japanese Secret Projects of the Second World War - available from Fonthill Media

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Axis Suicide Squads: German and Japanese Secret Projects of the Second World War

A previously unpublished compilation of German and Japanese secret projects of suicide aircraft.

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Enemy at the Gates: Panic Fighters of the Second World War

Focke-Wulf Jet Fighters

The Ultimate Piston Fighters of the Luftwaffe

Axis Suicide Squads: German and Japanese Secret Projects of the Second World War

The Ultimate Flying Wings of the Luftwaffe

Fighters of the Dying Sun: The Most Advanced Japanese Fighters of the Second World War

Ultimate Allied Fighters of the Second World War

In and Around Cambridge in the 1960s

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In and Around Cambridge in the 1960s

An affectionate look at many different aspects of life in one of the world’s leading university cities in the Swinging Sixties.

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Crawling Out of Hell - published by Fonthill Media

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Crawling Out of Hell: The True Story of a British Sniper’s Greatest Battle

A soldier’s struggle to recover from horrific injuries suffered on the battlefield and to accept and overcome his physical disabilities.

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Hypatia: Mathematician, Philosopher, Myth

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Hypatia: Mathematician, Philosopher, Myth

The true story behind the myths and legends surrounding Hypatia, the female philosopher of Alexandria.

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Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

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Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

A grand salute to the great Queen Mary on the occasion of her 80th anniversary of her maiden crossing.

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Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners

High Style on the High Seas: Passenger Ships Interiors

Queen Elizabeth 2: Ship of Legend

Sailing to the Sun: Cruising History and Evolution

Transatlantic Liners 1950-1970

White Empresses and Other Canadian Pacific Liners of the 1920s & 30s

Maritime Royalty: The Queen Mary and the Cunard Queens

Sailing and Soaring: The Great Liners and the Great Skyscrapers

The SS United States: Ship of Power, Might and Indecision

A Detailed History of RAF Manston - available now from Fonthill Media

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A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1941-1945: Invicta - The Undefeated

The third volume of this superb four-volume series detailing the history of Britain’s most distinguished RAF station.

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RAF and USAAF Airfields in the UK

UK Airfields Past and Present: A Directory of Airfields from 1908 to 2018

The USAAF in Suffolk

Scottish Military Aerodromes of the 1920s and 1930s

610 (County of Chester) Auxiliary Air Force Squadron, 1936-1940

RAF Acklington: Guardian of the Northern Skies

Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (paperback edition)

A History of RAF Drem at War

Lympne Airfield At War and Peace

A Detailed History of RAF Manston (bundle)

British Airship Bases of the Twentieth Century

SBAC Farnborough: A History

A Detailed History of RAF Manston: 1931-1940 Arise to Protect

Tempsford Academy: Churchill's and Roosevelt's Secret Airfield

Tales from the Control Tower

A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1941-1945: Invicta - The Undefeated

Coastal Patrol: Royal Navy Airship Operations during the Great War 1914-1918

The Perfect Aerodrome: A History of RAF Chivenor 1932-1995

The History of the Biggin Hill International Air Fair

De Havilland and Hatfield: 1910-1935

Kent's Own: The Story of No. 500 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force

A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1916-1930: The Men Who Made Manston

From Moths to Merlins: RAF West Malling: Premier Night Fighter Station

Churchill's and Stalin's Secret Agents: Operation Pickaxe at RAF Tempsford

Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume One: Southern England

From War to Peace: A Photographer’s View of British Aviation during the 1940s

Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume Three: Northern England, Northern Ireland and Scotland

Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume Two: East Anglia to Wales

A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1945-1999

De Havilland and Hatfield: 1936-1993

Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (hardback edition)

A Flying Life: An Enthusiast's Photographic Record of British Aviation in the 1930s (paperback)

RAF Coningsby in the Second World War

Strafvollzugslager der SS- und Polizei: Himmler’s Wartime Institutions for the Detention of Waffen-SS and Polizei Criminals

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Strafvollzugslager der SS- und Polizei: Himmler’s Wartime Institutions for the Detention of Waffen-SS and Polizei Criminals

A unique insight into the history of the Waffen-SS intuitions that detained SS and Polizei malefactors.

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Always a Little Further: Relfections From Late In The Day - available now from Fonthill Media

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Always a Little Further: Relfections From Late In The Day

For the past three years Jack Swaab has carried round a battered leather notebook. In it, he has recorded the thoughts, memories, reflections and insights - covering everything from footballers to birdsong, churchyards to ancient cricketers, boy scouts to Brexit.

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A Beatles Miscellany - available now from Fonthill Media

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A Beatles Miscellany: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Beatles But Were Afraid to Ask

A feast of facts about The Beatles’ records, live performances, radio and television appearances, management, producers and much more!

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Thor: Anatomy of a Weapon System

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Thor: Anatomy of a Weapon System

An insight into the technical aspects of the Western world’s first operational ballistic missile system.

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Polaris: Submarines, Missiles, the US Navy and the Royal Navy

The F-100 Units of USAFE

Confessions of a Flying Instructor: Teaching the RAF's Fighter Pilots

USAFE Tactical Units in the United Kingdom in the Cold War 1950 to 1992

Canberra: The Greatest Multi-Role Aircraft of the Cold War (Volume 2)

Canberra: The Greatest Multi-Role Aircraft of the Cold War (Volume 1)

The RAF in Cold War Germany

A Hundred Years of RAF Air Displays 1920-2020

Confessions of a Phantom Pilot: Memories of Flying the Phantom FGR2

Vietnam War Army Helicopter Nose Art (Volume 2)

Off Target: America’s Guided Bombs, Missiles and Drones 1917-1950

British Special Projects: Flying Wings, Deltas and Tailless Designs

Luck is my Shadow: The Story of a Fighter and Bomber Pilot During the Cold War

Super Snoopers: The Evolution and Service Career of the Specialist Boeing C-135

Skybolt: At Arm’s Length

The Great Navy Birds Of Lake Michigan

The Berlin Cold War Companion 1945-1989

The United States Air Force in Britain

Blue Streak: Britain’s Medium Range Ballistic Missile

A Cold War Fighter Pilot in Peacetime and War

Per Ardua: Training an RAF Phantom Crew

History of the Gloster Javelin: The First All Weather British Fighter

Rhapsody in Blue: An RAF Fighter Pilot’s Life During the Cold War (paperback edition)

Britain's Cold War Fighters (paperback edition)

Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (paperback edition)

Patrolling the Cold War Skies: Reheat Sunset

Time Flies: Reflections of a Fighter Pilot

Operational Test: Honing the Edge

Thor: Anatomy of a Weapon System

The Apache in European Service

Britain’s Cold War Bombers (paperback edition)

Rhapsody in Blue: An RAF Fighter Pilot’s Life During the Cold War (hardback edition)

Soviet Cold War Fighters

Boeing B-52 Stratofortress: Warrior Queen of the USAF

Tornado in Pictures: The Multi-Role Legend

Thor Ballistic Missile: The United States and the United Kingdom in Partnership

The Perfect Aerodrome: A History of RAF Chivenor 1932-1995

My Target Was Leningrad - V Force: Preserving our Democracy

Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (hardback edition)

Tornado F3 in Focus: A Navigator's Eye on Britain's Last Interceptor

Tupolev Tu-128 'Fiddler'

The Phantom in Focus: A Navigator’s Eye on Britain’s Cold War Warrior (paperback)

The Avro Vulcan: A History

Fighters Over the Falklands: Defending the Islanders’ Way of Life

Fires of October: The Cuban Missile Crisis That Never Was

Britain's Cold War Fighters (hardback edition)

Fading Eagle: Politics and Decline of Britain’s Post-War Air Force

Britain’s Cold War Bombers (hardback edition)

The Phantom in Focus: A Navigator’s Eye on Britain’s Cold War Warrior (hardback)

The London Bus in Colour: From the 1970s to the 1990s

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The London Bus in Colour: From the 1970s to the 1990s

Three decades of London transport reproduced in stunning colour.

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An Edinburgh Diary 1793–1798 - available now from Fonthill Media

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An Edinburgh Diary 1793–1798

In 1793, the Witts family arrived in Edinburg. A well-to-do family, they were nearly bankrupted; however, they soon built a wide circle of friends in the upper echelons of society where Agnes’ magnetic personality worked its magic.

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olunteers and Pressed Men - available now from Fonthill Media

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Volunteers and Pressed Men: How Britain and its Empire Raised its Forces in Two World Wars

The British Commonwealth and Empire’s contribution in the First World War and Second World War.

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Silver: The Spy Who Fooled the Nazis - The Most Remarkable Spy of The Second World War

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Silver: The Spy Who Fooled the Nazis - The Most Remarkable Spy of The Second World War

The untold story of the war’s only quintuple spy. Working for Britain and Russia, he defrauded the Nazis of £2.5 million.

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Hermann Goering: From Secret Luftwaffe to Hossbach War Conference 1935-37 (Volume 3)

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Hermann Goering: From Secret Luftwaffe to Hossbach War Conference 1935-37 (Volume 3)

Hermann Goering prepares his Luftwaffe and economy for the Second World War via executive action, pre-war diplomacy and covert operations.

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The Conquests of 1966 of Alf and Gary: England’s Sport Finally Triumphs

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The Conquests of 1966 of Alf and Gary: England’s Sport Finally Triumphs

Amusing insights of England’s lucky win of the World Cup and the world’s best cricketer, Gary Sobers.

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Rorke’s Drift: A New Perspective

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Rorke’s Drift: A New Perspective

A gripping account of the heroic defences of Rorke’s Drift featuring unpublished accounts and artwork.

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Pathan Rising: Jihad on the North West Frontier of India 1897-1898

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Pathan Rising: Jihad on the North West Frontier of India 1897-1898

The greatest challenge to the British Empire in Asia since the Indian Mutiny.

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The Road to Civitella 1944: The Captain, the Chaplain and the Massacre

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The Road to Civitella 1944: The Captain, the Chaplain and the Massacre

The little known story of the Civitella Massacre, 29 June 1944, and the help two British officers brought to survivors.

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The RAF in the Battle of France and the Battle of Britain: A Reappraisal of Army and Air Policy 1938

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The RAF in the Battle of France and the Battle of Britain: A Reappraisal of Army and Air Policy 1938

Reassesses the role played by the RAF and questions whether air power alone can achieve decisive results.

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RAF 100 Group: The Birth of Electronic Warfare

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RAF 100 Group: The Birth of Electronic Warfare

The birth of electronic warfare and the application of it as used as countermeasures against the German Defence Network.

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The History of the Galician Division of the Waffen SS: Volume Two: Stalin’s Nemesis

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The History of the Galician Division of the Waffen SS: Volume Two: Stalin’s Nemesis

An exhaustive and definitive account of the history and eventual fate of the Galician Waffen – SS Division.

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Tupolev Tu-2: The Forgotten Medium Bomber - available from Fonthill Media

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Tupolev Tu-2: The Forgotten Medium Bomber

The full story of one of the best medium bombers of the Second World War.

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Soviet Strategic Bombers: The Hammer in the Hammer and the Sickle

Il-2 Shturmovik: Red Avenger

Tupolev Tu-2: The Forgotten Medium Bomber

Lavochkin Fighters of the Second World War

Soviet Cold War Fighters

Soviet Aircraft Industry

Tupolev Tu-128 'Fiddler'

Soviet Bombers of the Second World War

Soviet Fighters of the Second World War

Coastal Patrol: Royal Navy Airship Operations during the Great War 1914-1918 - published by Fonthill Media

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Coastal Patrol: Royal Navy Airship Operations during the Great War 1914-1918

Personal recollections of serving members of the Royal Navy Airship Service in the First World War against the dreaded U-boat.

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RAF and USAAF Airfields in the UK

UK Airfields Past and Present: A Directory of Airfields from 1908 to 2018

The USAAF in Suffolk

Scottish Military Aerodromes of the 1920s and 1930s

610 (County of Chester) Auxiliary Air Force Squadron, 1936-1940

RAF Acklington: Guardian of the Northern Skies

Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (paperback edition)

A History of RAF Drem at War

Lympne Airfield At War and Peace

A Detailed History of RAF Manston (bundle)

British Airship Bases of the Twentieth Century

SBAC Farnborough: A History

A Detailed History of RAF Manston: 1931-1940 Arise to Protect

Tempsford Academy: Churchill's and Roosevelt's Secret Airfield

Tales from the Control Tower

A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1941-1945: Invicta - The Undefeated

Coastal Patrol: Royal Navy Airship Operations during the Great War 1914-1918

The Perfect Aerodrome: A History of RAF Chivenor 1932-1995

The History of the Biggin Hill International Air Fair

De Havilland and Hatfield: 1910-1935

Kent's Own: The Story of No. 500 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force

A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1916-1930: The Men Who Made Manston

From Moths to Merlins: RAF West Malling: Premier Night Fighter Station

Churchill's and Stalin's Secret Agents: Operation Pickaxe at RAF Tempsford

Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume One: Southern England

From War to Peace: A Photographer’s View of British Aviation during the 1940s

Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume Three: Northern England, Northern Ireland and Scotland

Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume Two: East Anglia to Wales

A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1945-1999

De Havilland and Hatfield: 1936-1993

Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (hardback edition)

A Flying Life: An Enthusiast's Photographic Record of British Aviation in the 1930s (paperback)

RAF Coningsby in the Second World War

From War to Peace: A Photographer’s View of British Aviation during the 1940s

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From War to Peace: A Photographer’s View of British Aviation during the 1940s

One man’s photographic record of the British aviation scene during wartime and the immediate post-war period of the 1940s.

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A Monocular Memoir: A Pilot's Life - available now from Fonthill Media

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A Monocular Memoir: A Pilot's Life

The story of Air Commodore Michael Williams and his thirty years as an RAF fighter pilot, flying instructor, and test pilot.

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Place Names and Field Names of Northumberland

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Place Names and Field Names of Northumberland

Northumberland has a rich legacy of such names and the text explores how place names are derived, and change over time.

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Pop Pickers and Music Vendors: David Jacobs, Alan Freeman, John Peel, Tommy Vance and Roger Scott

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Pop Pickers and Music Vendors: David Jacobs, Alan Freeman, John Peel, Tommy Vance and Roger Scott

David Jacobs, Alan Freeman, John Peel, Tommy Vance and Roger Scott were five of the greatest British disc jockeys of the last 60 years, all passionate about the music they presented: Jacobs the easy listening maestro; Freeman the pop-picker; Peel the alternative scene champion; Vance the lover of hard rock; and Scott an eclectic mix of genres.

£16.99

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