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Covers main line expresses, local and branch line services plus special workings. Includes Steam, Diesel and Electric locomotives from over six decades. Contains views from the length and breadth of the North of England. Sixty-five years of passenger trains, many remembered and many forgotten.

Explore two decades of licensed video games based on blockbuster movies.

A sequel to the same author's Highland Battles which covered warfare in Scotland's northern and western Highlands in the early Middle Ages. A revealing portrait of Highland conflict and society 600 years ago.

Who are the greatest spy writers of the twentieth century? This book narrows the field down to Buchan, Fleming and Le Carre, including accounts of their lives alongside their books. Agree or disagree? Carradice makes his case!

Life in Post-War Britain: "Toils and Efforts Ahead" tells what it was like to live in Britain as the nation battled to recover while still facing many hardships, including food rationing that, ironically, was to become more severe than that in wartime.

In Nigeria's un-Civil War: Memories of a Biafran Child, Philip Effiong reveals the many characters of war: the horror and the chaos, the surrealism and the absurdity and the desperate need to conjure a semblance of normalcy against a backdrop of air raids, starvation and massacre.

The Tudors by Numbers is a whole new way to looking at the dynasty we think we know so well.

A fresh look at the Hitler's final days using a diverse range of research material.

It is a picture of the universal role of cavalry in warfare from earliest times to the present - and future.

This is the moving biography of a wartime Bomb Disposal officer who was blinded in an explosion in September 1943.

The story of the Battle of Stalingrad with wartime pictures and modern day comparisons to present this title in our 'then and now' theme.

Explores the story of one star of the Silver Screen's role in the Second World War.

The memoir of a Dutch Napoleonic officer during the Russian Campaign of 1812, focussing on his experiences during the march into Russia, the battles and his captivity.

Jock Lewes was the brain behind the formation of the Special Air Service. He was also a radical tactical thinker and brilliant leader and trainer of men. He developed, and gave his name to, the lethally effective Lewes Bomb. This is his biography.

This is the quintessential first-person combat memoir of a special forces soldier at war.

The Allied landings at Dieppe in German-occupied France in August 1942 are one the most famous amphibious operations of the Second World War and many books have been written about them, mostly from the Allied point of view. The German side of the story has been neglected, and that is why Graham Thomas's fresh account is so valuable.

The Oerlikon twin 35mm anti-aircraft gun was the one weapon in the Argentine armory which had a major impact on the British air campaign during the Falklands Conflict in 1982.

In these pages you will find the details of hundreds of writers and their works; wherever you walk in the great city of London - even if solely in imagination from an armchair - the experience is going to be extraordinary.

The second book published in this series carries on from where The Moors Murderers left off and continues the horrific story of the crimes perpetrated by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley and tells of what happened at their trial in 1966.

At a time when the subject of the trans-Atlantic slave trade is seldom out of the news, this book provides a challenge to the popularly accepted view of the matter.

For the first time, the shocking reality of life in Britain, during what is often portrayed as being its greatest era, is told through diaries, letters, and newspaper comments.

The chapters in this book cover the submachine guns mass produced by all the major countries in the conflict, describing the design and production of each weapon and giving its detailed specification.

This book covers the period of Rome's greatest expansion, from an Italy-only state to master of the Mediterranean World.

The Making of London will interest newcomers wishing to know about London's past but even those familiar with its history are likely to find something new in its pages.

This exciting new dual biography is the first book to focus solely on how Rasputin and Alexandra's unique relationship played out alongside the build up to the Russian Revolution and First World War.

A unique new look at the sixteenth century, told through the lives of 100 different women.

Incredible as it may seem today, detailed plans were drawn up to recapture the Channel Islands, the most heavily fortified of all the German-occupied territories, regardless of the potentially 'severe' loss of life and the widespread destruction to the property of the British citizens.

The name Ada Lovelace perhaps is not a name that you would automatically link to computer science but she was in fact the first person to create a computer algorithm.

Manousos Kambouris' detailed analysis explains that it was Alexander's intelligent use of his modernized forces that allowed him to dictate the course of the campaign.

Doubts about James Earl Ray, Dr. Martin Luther King's lone assassin, arose almost immediately after the civil rights leader was fatally shot on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on 4 April 1968. From the start, his aides voiced suspicions that a conspiracy was responsible for their leader's death.