Firefighting the Blitz. Fire Service Memories, Hardback - Aylmer Firebrace CBE, KPM

The autobiography of the first and only person to head firefighting across the whole of Great BritainPublisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Ayl...

Carol Harris and Mike Brown collaborate on a revised and updated edition of Blitz Diary

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DescriptionFor courses in the essentials of fire fighting. Foundations for success in professional fire fighting Essentials of Fire Fighting and Fi...

Army Firefighting details the history of this low-density military occupational specialty which represents a small section of the Corps of Engineer...

Publisher: Unicorn Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Antony ThomasIllustration(s): 8 pages of images; 8 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 256Publ...

Reducere. Evidence-Based Practices for Strategic and Tactical Firefighting is a synopsis of the UL/NIST research studies and experiments on fire behavior and...

Firefighting with God started life as writing about a contrasting life of successes and, what I considered to be at the time, failures.

Reducere. A detailed look at the apparatus and the aircraft of the New Jersey Forest since they began to use motorized equipment in the 1930's. Over 150 page...

In this much-anticipated autobiography, Raymond Gubbay brings to life his extraordinary fifty-year career as one of the most experienced and well-c...

This book is for everyone who wonders why fire engines are red, why a chief has five "bugles" while a captain has two, why fire hydrants are someti...

Reducere. This book is for everyone who wonders why fire engines are red, why a chief has five "bugles" while a captain has two, why fire hydrants are someti...

This volume offers a day-to-day account of the Night Blitz, beginning with the first mass raid on London on September 7th, 1940. This work presents...

This volume covers September 3rd, 1939 to September 6th, 1940 of World War II. The book uses extracts from a log compiled by the Ministry of Home S...

Reducere. DescriptionOver the past century, some of the world's largest wildland fires have occurred in Oregon. Accidentally set by a disgruntled cook on an ...

A chronicle of rock 'n' roll history as seen through the lens of master photographer Terry O'Neill (CBE).Publisher: ACC Art BooksAuthor(s): Terry, ...

Reducere. Urban conflagrations, such as the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and the Great Boston Fire the following year, terrorized the citizens of nineteenth-ce...

Fresh, vivacious and ridiculously entertaining, this book is destined to unravel as a rip-roaring read not only for those who recall Ted Dexter's s...

A wide-ranging collection of essays written by the award-winning writer and historian over his forty-year career, chosen by the man himself.

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Publisher: Jeremy Mills PublishingAuthor(s): Neil WallingtonIllustration(s): Colour and monoNumber of pages: 124Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 2...

A vision of custom motorcyclesPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Fred JourdenIllustration(s): 130 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 192P...

An atmospheric narrative account of young writers working together in wartime London by an exciting new voice in literary non-fiction

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This book explains in detail the procedures and tactics that enabled the British people to survive the Blitz, and describes the individual and coor...

Based on his critically-acclaimed BBC Radio 3 programme The Listening Service, in which Tom Service takes an idea on an ear-opening and mind-expand...

A comprehensive and unparalled examination of German air raids over the UK during 1916.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Ian CastleIllustr...

'Eileen is an ambitious, kind and achingly funny observer' The Times 'Passionate, gossipy, vivacious' Marina Warner 'A unique insight into home-fro...

Description#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers an intimate chronicle of Winston Churchi...

Publisher: Moonlight Publishing LtdIllustration(s): chiefly col. IllustrationsNumber of pages: 24Collection: My First DiscoveriesPublication date: ...

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Highlights the overlooked importance of, and threat to, the River Thames during the Blitz, WW2. Had the Thames' defences been damaged, catastrophic...

Reducere. London schoolgirl Hettie hears the whispers and sees the worry creeping across her parents' faces. She watches as the windows in her home are black...