(Paperback, Reprint ed.)

(Paperback)

Archaeology of the Solomon Islands presents the outcome of 20 years' research in the Solomon Islands undertaken jointly by Richard Walter and Peter Sheppard, both leaders in the eld of Paci c archaeology.

(Hardback, 2nd Revised edition)

The only history of Ascension Island, one of the strangest places on earth. 800 miles from its nearest neighbour, uninhabited until the British claimed it in 1815, and now of key military and space-watch importance, it is also a marine reserve and a land of giant turtles, tropical forests, bleak mountains of lava and huge seabird colonies.

(Hardback)

A keepsake collection of maps depicting legendary and real places for lovers of literature, history, and cartography!

(Hardback)

A most unusual and fascinating atlas of extraterrestrial encountersa map to the places where portals open up between our world and theirs!

(Hardback)

Thoroughly documented, a worldwide selection of places representing many attempts made by mankind through the ages to re-create a paradise on Earth

(Hardback)

This new title in this bestselling series relates 37 stories of shipwrecks, great discoveries, mysteries, and disappearances still thrilling adventure seekers.

(Paperback)

Auckland: The Twentieth-Century Story journeys through the mosaic of cultures and lifestyles, anxieties and hopes, disasters and triumphs, virtues and vices that led to the transformation of New Zealand's largest city between 1900 and 2000.

(Hardback)

A New history of one of WWII's forgotten campaigns that will be accessible and enjoyable to a broad spectrum of readers.

(Paperback)

Azules versus Colorados is the name given to a series of armed confrontations between two factions of the Argentine Armed Forces in 1962 and 1963, during the de facto presidency of Jose Maria Guido.

(Hardback)

"Features some of the fiercest women of all time--the famous, the infamous, and the ones you haven't even heard of yet. Explore the notable works, impressive feats, and striking portraits of these wild women from around the globe who challenged the status quo"--

(Paperback, New Ed)

(Paperback)

An acclaimed account of the German capture of Crete in early 1941. Covers the political and military aspects of the Campaign.

(Paperback)

From the first days of the Operation to Restore Constitutional Order, Russian forces became involved in extremely bloody fighting with well-trained and well-equipped Chechen militants.

(Paperback)

The so-called Beagle Conflict arose around the sovereignty of various islands and islets (mainly Picton, Nueva and Lennox) south of the Beagle Channel and adjacent maritime spaces in a strategic area located between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

(Paperback)

A departure from the Cold War for the Boys series! Beaufighter air and ground crew recall their stories which range from complete memoirs to brief anecdotes. This is quite a unique book to be savoured by all those interested in the war in the air from 1939-1945.

(Paperback)

The build-up and operational history of the Force Publique - a paramilitary force established by King Leopold II to secure the Congo Free State, in 1885 - including its deployments elsewhere in Africa, during the First and Second World War, in the Sudan, East Africa, and in Ethiopia.

(Paperback)

This book traces the early history of Nigeria from inception to civil war, and the complex events that defined the conflict in Biafra, revealing how and why this awful event played out.

(Hardback)

Operations of Italian military forces in Italian East Africa from 1940 to 1942.

(Hardback)

An action-packed human interest story about four young men and their life-changing experiences in China during WWII.

(Paperback, Reprint ed.)

This book recounts in great detail the three bloody years which led up to the Downing Street declaration. It was a time of hope, punctuated by appalling acts of savagery by Republicans and Loyalists alike.

(Hardback)

Forced labour haunts the streets we walk today and the spaces we take for granted.

(Paperback)

Richard Johns' illustrious career gave him the privilege of a rare, if not singular, perspective of the RAF, our sister services and national defence matters