Rescue Pilot: Cheating the Sea
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Jerry Grayson is an ordinary man who chose an extraordinary career. At age 17 he became the youngest...
Britain's Economic Blockade of Germany, 1914-1919
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Great Britain's economic blockade of Germany in World War I was one of the key elements to the...
The Longest Siege: Tobruk: The Battle That Saved North Africa
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Beginning on 10th April 1941, and lasting for 240 days, the siege of Tobruk is a mesmerising tale of...
The Thames Iron Works 1837-1912: A Major Shipbuilder on the Thames
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The Thames Iron Works and Shipbuilding Company was one of the great private enterprises of the...
Life on Air: Memoirs of a Broadcaster
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Sir David Attenborough is Britain's best-known natural history film-maker. His career as a...
The Real Hornblower: The Life and Times of Admiral Sir James Gordon
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First published in 1997, this timely release offers a comprehensive and engaging account of the life...
Scram!: The Gripping First-hand Account of the Helicopter War in the Falklands
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In April 1982 Harry Benson was a 21-year-old Royal Navy commando helicopter pilot, fresh out of...
Captain Cook: Master of the Seas
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The age of discovery was at its peak in the eighteenth century, with heroic adventurers charting the...
The Arrivals and Sailings: The Making of George Wyllie
Louise Wyllie and Jan Patience
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The Making of George Wyllie has been co-written by his elder daughter, Louise Wyllie, and arts...
Alfred: Queen Victoria's Second Son
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Prince Alfred, who was created Duke of Edinburgh in 1866 and became Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha in...