The narrative description and condensed history of the Spitfire’s construction, combat career and post-war service, bought together to tell the complete, conc

Published to coincide with the 80th birthday of the Spitfire this is a gripping and visually spectacular volume, which celebrates the life of Britain's most ico

The United States was creeping ever closer to independence. The shot heard round the world still echoed in the ears of Parliament as impassioned revolutionaries

On 8 September 1944 the first of over 1,000 V2 missiles aimed at southern England exploded in west London. It had been launched from a wooded street corner in D

A new history of Glasgow tracing the growth of the city from prehistoric days to its rise as one of the Great Victorian cities.