Holidays with Hitler tells the story of German leisure time and state-sponsored fun under the Nazi regime. Nathan Morley looks at consumerism, entertainment and travel in German society, and offers a vivid portrait of what it was like to visit as a... Zobraziť viac
Brutalist architecture is ever-present in the British urban landscape, from car parks and bus garages to schools, universities and cultural centres, from the small college campus to vast residential mega-structures... Zobraziť viac
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 manuals were issued by the War Office during the Second World War to aid pilots... Zobraziť viac
If it had not been for Owain Glyndwr's 15-year struggle against overwhelming odds, the Welsh would not have survived as Europe's oldest nation. His war is the defining era in the history of Wales. Yet Glyndwr is hardly known - a cultured, literate... Zobraziť viac
This pocket-sized guide provides a fascinating glimpse into the past of the town of Stockport in Greater Manchester. Some of its medieval past has been hidden by rapid expansion during the early part of the Industrial Revolution, but much still remains... Zobraziť viac
SIR ALEX FERGUSON is one of the most admired and respected managers in the history of the beautiful game. Sir Alex Ferguson: Fifty Defining Fixtures presents a completely new perspective on the longest-serving manager of Manchester United... Zobraziť viac
Twice voted the top railway journey in the world, the West Highland route to Mallaig (like the Dingwall & Skye and the Callander & Oban) accessed the remote and mountainous west coast of Scotland. The original West Highland line, described here, links... Zobraziť viac
Who Betrayed the Jews? is a groundbreaking study that examines the various ways Jews were betrayed by their fellow countrymen during the Holocaust. In many cases they regarded themselves as a person of their nation first and a Jew the second... Zobraziť viac
Eastbourne History Tour offers an insight into the fascinating history of this town on the coast of East Sussex. Author Kevin Gordon guides us around its well-known streets and buildings, showing how its famous landmarks used to look and how they have... Zobraziť viac
A look at the dark side of life in Bolton, this book provides the reader with a collection of true stories based on real murders. Each tale provides a macabre account of these infamous crimes and the events leading up to them. The reader will learn... Zobraziť viac
Prague is a city that combines age and beauty. The same can be said of its remarkable system of trams. One of the largest networks in the world, it features classic locally built Tatra T3s in various guises, Soviet-era cars of a general design that... Zobraziť viac
What if everything we are most certain about turns out to be totally wrong? ... Zobraziť viac
The centrepiece of this memoir by Sir Christopher Mallaby, former British Ambassador in Germany and France, is the unification of Germany in 1990, the culmination of years of work by Sir Christopher and his colleagues. He held different views from the... Zobraziť viac
A comprehensive guide to the collecting phenomenon that is Star Wars memorabilia, focusing on the vintage era and beyond.Delve into the world of Star Wars collectibles, from the iconic Kenner action figures to the wealth of toys, games, comics, and... Zobraziť viac
A nostalgic journey through the collectables of a British television icon!Delve into the expansive world of Doctor Who memorabilia, a treasure trove amassed over fifty years. This unofficial guide explores the vast range of products inspired by the... Zobraziť viac
'A new beverage is the pride of the Bartender, and its appreciation and adoption his crowning glory.' Written in 1887, Jerry... Zobraziť viac
- The latest title in Amberley's popular History Tour series- Takes readers on a guided walk through the history of their local town- Pocket sized so readers can take with them as they visit the historical landmarks and locations Zobraziť viac
Prisoners of War in Bedfordshire is a blend of local military and social history, placed in a national context. Stephen Risby seeks to answer important questions such as why were prisoners of war brought to Bedfordshire during the darkest days of the... Zobraziť viac
