In Turbulent Skies. British Aviation Successes and Setbacks - 1945-1975, Paperback - Peter Reese

Exploring the successes and setbacks for the British aviation industry from 1945-1975

Attending closely to the politics of form, the sixteen essays range across 'literary', 'middlebrow' and 'popular' genres, including espionage thril...

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There can be few technologies in the history of the modern world that have progressed so rapidly, and have seen so much change in such a short time...

Summarises the conduct of the three distinct phases of the Vietnam war over thirty years.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Nash, N SIllust...

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The wartime adventures of the legendary SOE agent Harry Rée, told in his own words A school teacher at the start of the war, Harry Rée renounced hi...

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DescriptionThe American founders did not endorse a citizen's right to know. More openness in government, more frankness in a doctor's communication...

Publisher: Dalrymple and Verdun PublishingAuthor(s): Martin DerryIllustration(s): col. IllustrationsNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2007Dimens...

The World Leaders in Education: Lessons from the Successes and Drawbacks of Their Methods explores the practices and policies that the highest-rank...

Explores the ways in which the British Religious Affairs Branch aimed to organise religious life in post-war Germany.

DescriptionThe Hawker Hunter is one of Britain's classic post-war jet aircraft. Initially introduced in 1954 as a swept-wing, transonic, single-sea...

Reveals the battle-winning significance of effective and sustainable supply chains. Compares the effectiveness of low and high tech' methods employ...

Dramatic shots of the attack on Pearl Harbor and the carrier battles of the Coral Sea and Midway with quality that is now expected from the Images ...

The magnificent Vickers Supermarine Spitfire, together with its able partner the Hawker Hurricane, saved Britain from Nazi invasion in the summer o...

Highly illustrated account of the British pioneers of manned flight. Vivid descriptions of the exploits of Edwardian airmen like Samuel Cody and A....

The life and genius of Henry Royce, the outstanding, retiring, and often tyrannical founder of Rolls-RoycePublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s)...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Max HastingsAn absorbing and definitive modern history of the Vietnam War from the acclaimed New York Times bestselling aut...

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DescriptionThe Douglas Dauntless was a Second World War American naval scout plane and dive bomber that saw active service during the course of thi...

Publisher: Anthem PressAuthor(s): Kylie AndrewsNumber of pages: 232Collection: Anthem Studies in Australian HistoryPublication date: 2022Dimensions...

For all our nostalgia about the "Golden Age of Air Travel", it was more mythical than we like to think. As with other forms of transport then, unti...

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The Royal Air Force had placed a great deal of faith in its force of bombers, Bomber Command, in the event of a future war. The belief in the abili...

A unique reference work that presents a compelling picture of aviation in Norfolk and Suffolk.

Abstraction in Post-War British Literature explores the ways in which writers and thinkers responded to non-representational art in the decades fol...

Publisher: Mortons Media GroupAuthor(s): Graham NicholasNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 245 x 171 x 15Cover type: Paperback /...

Originally published in 1995 and drawing on both archives and oral testimony, this book analyses British strategic discourse and its influence on B...

The brand new DRAKE SISTERS book from NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Christine Feehan

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Describes in detail the concentration camps run in Scotland, which held Jews, communists and homosexuals.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s):...

More than 170, 000 British prisoners of war (POWs) were taken by German and Italian forces during the Second World War. Guests of the Third Reich w...

Secret Alliances is an authoritative new perspective on some of the most remarkable exploits of the Second World War.