The story of the Royal Aircraft Factory at Farnborough from 1908 to 1918 with detailed descriptions of the many different aeroplanes designed there for active service in the First World War.
CSX Transportation Railroad Heritage is a photographic essay of this major railroad that was formed in 1980 by a merger of the Seaboard Coast Line with the Chessie System, providing a history that goes back to its beginning with the opening in 1830 of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, which was the first common carrier railroad in the United States...
Stagecoach travel during the Napoleonic War, the era of Austen and Dickens, and the early years of Queen Victoria; it covers travel, hospitality and roads and many other aspects of British life from 1790 to 1840.
A biographical encyclopaedia of the senior Nazi Party (NSDAP) officials who governed the forty-three administrative regions (Gaue) of Hitler’s Third Reich.
Thoroughly documented and illustrated with 425 images, Hyalyn: America’s Finest Porcelain is a complete history of Hyalyn Porcelain, Inc., and its successors, Hyalyn Cosco, Hyalyn, Ltd., and Vanguard Studios.
A beautifully illustrated and researched developmental history of all Arado aircraft, including the revolutionary Ar 234 jet bomber and satellite branches based on newly released records; also covers licensed production and secrets in supersonic experiments.
A beautifully illustrated and researched developmental history of all Arado aircraft, including the revolutionary Ar 234 jet bomber and satellite branches based on newly released records; also covers licensed production and secrets in supersonic experiments.
A comprehensive and first look into the world of the personnel who fly and maintain the highly secret C-135 series, but whose duties take them extremely close to hostile territory worldwide.
Between the creation of Fighter Command in 1936 and the end of the Second World War, a dangerously outmoded RAF was transformed into a finely-honed organisation that helped destroy the Luftwaffe.
A highly-detailed account of the gallant band of RAF and Commonwealth pilots who flew Gladiators and Hurricanes in defence of Malta between June 1940 and April 1942 when help in the guise of Spitfires finally arrived.
A fascinating look at areas of American Second World War aviation maturation with an emphasis on advanced technology and experimental/research aircraft.
British designed cruise missiles for bombers were abandoned for the American Skybolt. The cancellation of Skybolt forced the UK to rethink its deterrent.
The fascinating story of a grammar schoolboy who became a fighter pilot, survived a horrendous aircraft accident and fought back to fly heads of state and royalty.
The story of the Royal Aircraft Factory at Farnborough from 1908 to 1918 with detailed descriptions of the many different aeroplanes designed there for active service in the First World War.
A biographical encyclopaedia of the senior Nazi Party (NSDAP) officials who governed the forty-three administrative regions (Gaue) of Hitler’s Third Reich.
A fascinating look at areas of American post-Second World War aviation maturation with an emphasis on advanced technology and experimental/research aircraft.
A beautifully illustrated and researched developmental history of all Arado aircraft, including the revolutionary Ar 234 jet bomber and satellite branches based on newly released records; also covers licensed production and secrets in supersonic experiments.
