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A collection of classic reconstructions based on forty years' experience of archaeological research.

A brand new publication of Isaac Bashevis Singer's classic tale for children. A humorous tale from a master storyteller, drawing on the much loved Yiddish folktales about the foolish people of Chelm. Beautiful new illustrations throughout.

With a wealth of first-hand testimonies, collected by Artem Drabkin, this is a unique collection of eyewitness accounts from the Second World War.

For twelve year-old Motti, growing up in Israel in the 1960s, the world is full of mysteries to be solved, while his town is full of spies to be caught.

With more than 100 kosher recipes, Silvia offers readers a unique collection of authentic and traditional Italian-Jewish dishes, combined with stunning photography, practical tips, and clear explanations.

This is the true story of a young Red Army soldier during the Second World War, told in his own words.

Albrecht Dürer's fight book offers a unique, new look at Dürer the artist and Dürer the fighter.

More than 200 images, together with the original German captions and English translations, portray the life and times of this career officer, from the German annexation of the Sudetenland in 1938, to operations in Russia, Greece and the Balkans during 1941-44.

The Wars of the Mamluks 1250 1517. Analyses the Mamluk-Mongol War and the reasons for the Mamluks eventual victory Reveals their remarkable contribution to military theory Sheds light on the deadly conflict between Christendom and Islam

Tells the story of Bletchley Park through the words of the codebreakers Draws on one hundred letters and other declassified communications written as the war unfolded Immersive and personal, the letters reveal the true feelings of the participants Includes biographies of the letter writers Uncovers details about the operational successes and failures at Bletchley Offers a rare look at personal and departmental rivalry at Bletchley Park Will appeal to historians, WWII researchers and anyone interested in the secrets of Britains signal intelligence effort Includes never-before published photographs of Bletchley Park codebreakers

A visual journey through the landscape of war along the Eastern Front as never seen before.

A stunning comprehensive overview of advanced German naval building projects.

A rare insight into the German 9th Army's desperate retreat from the Halbe Pocket.

A unique overview of sniping throughout the First and Second World War. Draws on a breadth of material, including the first-hand testimonies of over fifty snipers. Appended with the complete diary of the celebrated Russian WWII sniper, Roza Shanina.

The dramatic memoir of a World War II Spitfire pilot.

Enthralling hour-by-hour investigation into the extraordinary events at Isandlwana.

The remarkable autobiography of Britain's most decorated World War II fighter pilot.

Draws on interviews, letters and diaries from generals and frontline soldiers, statesmen and civilians with first-hand experience of the Christmas Truce.

Adapted from an ancient Babylonian Jewish folktale found in the Gemara.

A vivid, fictional account of how the iconic British meal, fish and chips, was born.

Meticulous reconstruction of the building of HMS _Thunderer_, one of the most successful types of warships of her time. Paints a vivid and often surprising picture of life and labour in the eighteenth century. Specially drawn, beautifully detailed line drawings.

A historical tale about how chocolate first came to France - the result of Jews escaping the Spanish Inquisition.

A complete documentary record of the experiences of Brigade 191 from 1940-1945.

Tale about two friends who set off to get their bicycles fixed and encounter setbacks brought about by their friends along the way. Reminds children not to judge people quickly and to see situations from someone else's point of view. Beautifully illustrated by Menahem Halberstadt.

Charming picture book for young children told in rhyme. Glow-in-the-dark book for bedtime. Teaches children about light and dark. Celebrates the different elements of Shabbat.

Extensive collection of the biographies of significant figures in the life and campaigns of Alexander the Great.

Edited by the author of Disaster at D-Day, a collection of alternative histories that force readers to consider what could happen if the Nazis won World War II.What if Winston Churchill's plane had been shot down and Halifax had become Prime Minister? Or what if Goering had taken power after a successful assassination of Hitler? Or what if Italy had not joined the Third Reich and the Axis?Inspired by a series of hypothetical questions posed by leading military historians, this compelling collection of alternate histories rewrites moments in World War II that could conceivably have altered the entire course of the war and led to a German victory.Based on real battles, actions, and characters, each scenario has been carefully constructed to reveal how different decisions or minor incidents could have set in motion an entirely new chain of events, altering history forever. Other scenarios in this volume include the fall of Malta in 1942, a successful Stalingrad breakout, and a disastrous attempt to open a second front on the Cherbourg peninsula in 1943.Contributors include John Prados, editor of The White House Tapes: Eavesdropping on the President; David Isby, editor of Fighting the Invasion and The Luftwaffe Fighter Force; and Nigel Jones, author of The War Walk and Rupert Brooke, Life, Death and Myth.Praise for Hitler Triumphant"e;An entertaining work of counter-factual history, with some thought-provoking material on the overall course of the war."e; -History of War"e;The analysis of battle strategy and military might makes for a top pick for military readers seeking more than fantasy speculation."e; -Midwest Book Review