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Selling the Arsenal of Democracy; America’s Weapons of World War II as seen in Homefront Magazines

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Selling the Arsenal of Democracy

Period advertisements tell the story of America’s weapons of World War II and how they were ‘sold’ on the home front.

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Selling the Arsenal of Democracy

American Aircraft Development World War Two Legacy: 1945-1953 and The Korean War

The Royal Aircraft Factory

Lightning Strikes: The Lockheed P-38

Howard Hughes and the Creation of Modern Hollywood

American Aircraft Development of the Second World War: Research, Experimentation and Modification 1939-1945

Undarkened Skies: The American Aircraft Building Programme of the First World War

The USAAF in Suffolk

The U.S. Navy-Curtiss Flying Boat NC-4: An Account of the First Transatlantic Flight

Rare Birds: Forgotten Aircraft of the Second World War

Boeing B-52 Stratofortress: Warrior Queen of the USAF

Station 115 Shipdham: The Story of a USAAF Airfield

Thunderbolt to War: An American Fighter Pilot in England

Douglas DC-3: 80 Glorious Years

Howard's Whirlybirds: Howard Hughes’ Amazing Pioneering Helicopter Exploits (paperback)

Soldiers with Spanners: The Ground Crews' View During the Second World War

Yank Bomber Boys in Norfolk: A Photographic Record of the USAAF in the Second World War

The Other Ninth Air Force: Ninth US Army Light Aircraft Operations in Europe 1944-45

Mustang: Thoroughbred Stallion of the Air

American Aircraft Development World War Two Legacy: 1945-1953 and The Korean War

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American Aircraft Development World War Two Legacy: 1945-1953 and The Korean War

A fascinating look at areas of American post-Second World War aviation maturation with an emphasis on advanced technology and experimental/research aircraft.

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Selling the Arsenal of Democracy

American Aircraft Development World War Two Legacy: 1945-1953 and The Korean War

The Royal Aircraft Factory

Lightning Strikes: The Lockheed P-38

Howard Hughes and the Creation of Modern Hollywood

American Aircraft Development of the Second World War: Research, Experimentation and Modification 1939-1945

Undarkened Skies: The American Aircraft Building Programme of the First World War

The USAAF in Suffolk

The U.S. Navy-Curtiss Flying Boat NC-4: An Account of the First Transatlantic Flight

Rare Birds: Forgotten Aircraft of the Second World War

Boeing B-52 Stratofortress: Warrior Queen of the USAF

Station 115 Shipdham: The Story of a USAAF Airfield

Thunderbolt to War: An American Fighter Pilot in England

Douglas DC-3: 80 Glorious Years

Howard's Whirlybirds: Howard Hughes’ Amazing Pioneering Helicopter Exploits (paperback)

Soldiers with Spanners: The Ground Crews' View During the Second World War

Yank Bomber Boys in Norfolk: A Photographic Record of the USAAF in the Second World War

The Other Ninth Air Force: Ninth US Army Light Aircraft Operations in Europe 1944-45

Mustang: Thoroughbred Stallion of the Air

The Royal Aircraft Factory

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The Royal Aircraft Factory

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.

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Lightning Strikes: The Lockheed P-38 - available from Fonthill Media

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Lightning Strikes: The Lockheed P-38

A comprehensive history of one of the Second World War’s most successful and versatile aircraft.

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The Avro Shackleton: The Long-Serving 'Growler'

Soviet Bombers of the Second World War

Vickers Wellington

The Fairey Battle: A Reassessment of its RAF Career

Hawker Hurricane: The Multirole Fighter

Rare Birds: Forgotten Aircraft of the Second World War

Messerschmitt Bf 109: The Design and Operational History

RAF Liberators Over Burma: Flying With 159 Squadron

Tupolev Tu-2: The Forgotten Medium Bomber

Ultimate Allied Fighters of the Second World War

John Cunningham: World War 2 Night Fighter Ace and Test Pilot

Silent Invaders: Combat Gliders of the Second World War (paperback edition)

Hawker Hunter: A Classic British Jet Fighter

The Messerschmitt 210/410 Story

Gotha Aircraft: From the London Bomber to the Flying Wing Jet Fighter

Il-2 Shturmovik: Red Avenger

RAF Bomber Command: 'Strike Hard, Strike Sure' 1936-1945

Goldfish Caterpillars & Guinea Pigs: Accounts of Pilots and Air Crews from World War II (paperback edition)

Arado Flugzeugwerke: Aircraft and Development History

Soviet Fighters of the Second World War

Fighters of the Dying Sun: The Most Advanced Japanese Fighters of the Second World War

Arming for Accuracy: RAF Bomb Aimers of the Second World War

Sub Hunters: Australian Sunderland Squadrons in the Defeat of Hitler’s U-boat Menace 1942-43

The Fieseler Fi 156 Storch: The First STOL Aircraft

De Havilland and Hatfield: 1936-1993

UK Airfields Past and Present: A Directory of Airfields from 1908 to 2018

Scottish Military Aerodromes of the 1920s and 1930s

A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1945-1999

Enemy at the Gates: Panic Fighters of the Second World War

Red Star and Roundel: A Shared Century

Vietnam War Army Helicopter Nose Art (Volume 2)

806 Naval Air Squadron: The FAA’s Top-Scoring Fighter Squadron of the Second World War

Ramsgate Municipal Airport: A Pictorial History

Lightning Strikes: The Lockheed P-38

RAF Fighter Command: ‘Defence of the Realm’ 1936-1945

High Hulls: Flying Boats of the 1930s and 1940s

Letters from a Lancaster Gunner

Soviet Strategic Bombers: The Hammer in the Hammer and the Sickle

Fuel, Fire and Fear: RAF Flight Engineers at War

Fighters over Malta: Gladiators and Hurricanes 1940-1942

Short Stirling: The First of the RAF Heavy Bombers

Unshackled Spirit: Prisoners of War and The Secret Spitfire

Focke-Wulf Jet Fighters

Liberators over the Atlantic

Fighters over the Aegean: Hurricanes over Crete, Spitfires over Kos, Beaufighters over the Aegean (paperback edition)

Blenheims Over Greece and Crete 1940-1941 (paperback edition)

Flying into the Storm: RAF Bombers at War 1939-1942

History of the de Havilland Vampire (paperback edition)

Battle for the Channel: The First Month of the Battle of Britain 10 July-10 August 1940

Britain's Victory, Denmark's Freedom: Danish Volunteers in Allied Air Forces During the Second World War

Howard Hughes and the Creation of Modern Hollywood - published by Fonthill Media

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Howard Hughes and the Creation of Modern Hollywood

Howard Hughes was an industrialist, aviator, and eccentric, but he was also the most important movie producer during the golden age of Hollywood. At a time when filmmaking was tightly controlled and highly formulaic, Hughes used his enormous wealth to challenge the dictates and restrictions that defined the motion picture industry.

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Carrying On: The Carry Ons and Films of Peter Rogers and Gerald Thomas

Kylie: Song by Song

The Worlds of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson: The Story Behind International Rescue

Cooperman! The Life of Tommy Cooper

Tommy Steele: A Life in the Spotlight

ABBA: Song by Song

Agnetha Fältskog: The Girl with the Golden Hair

The Price of Fame: The Biography of Dennis Price

Simon Cadell: The Authorised Biography

Jeff Lynne: Electric Light Orchestra - Before and After

Shellac and Swing! A Social History of the Gramophone in Britain

All Around my Hat: The Steeleye Span Story

Howard Hughes and the Creation of Modern Hollywood

We Can Swing Together: The Story of Lindisfarne

A Beatles Miscellany: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Beatles But Were Afraid to Ask

The Topsy Turvy World of Gilbert and Sullivan

Rush: Song by Song

Led Zeppelin: Song by Song

While You See a Chance: The Steve Winwood Story

Status Quo: Song by Song

Making Sense of Marilyn

Black Sabbath: Song by Song

Pop Pickers and Music Vendors: David Jacobs, Alan Freeman, John Peel, Tommy Vance and Roger Scott

The British Horror Film: From the Silent to the Multiplex

Electric Light Orchestra: Song by Song

Pink Floyd: Song by Song

Sawdust Sisterhood: How Circus Empowered Women

Ten Years of the Summer’s End Progressive Rock Festival

Old Whiskey and Young Women: American True Crime: Tales of Murder, Sex and Scandal

Memories from the Meadowbrook

West Yorkshire Cinemas and Theatres

Kate Bush: Song by Song

Churchill’s Little Redhead

Peter Owen: Not a Nice Jewish Boy - Memoirs of a Maverick Publisher

Nigel Kennedy Uncensored!

Madonna: Song by Song

Everlasting Love and Love Affair: A Pop Idol’s Life and Secret Romance in the Swinging 60s

Bruce Springsteen: Song by Song

American Aircraft Development of the Second World War - available from Fonthill Media

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American Aircraft Development of the Second World War: Research, Experimentation and Modification 1939-1945

A fascinating look at areas of American Second World War aviation maturation with an emphasis on advanced technology and experimental/research aircraft.

$40.00$57.00

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Selling the Arsenal of Democracy

American Aircraft Development World War Two Legacy: 1945-1953 and The Korean War

The Royal Aircraft Factory

Lightning Strikes: The Lockheed P-38

Howard Hughes and the Creation of Modern Hollywood

American Aircraft Development of the Second World War: Research, Experimentation and Modification 1939-1945

Undarkened Skies: The American Aircraft Building Programme of the First World War

The USAAF in Suffolk

The U.S. Navy-Curtiss Flying Boat NC-4: An Account of the First Transatlantic Flight

Rare Birds: Forgotten Aircraft of the Second World War

Boeing B-52 Stratofortress: Warrior Queen of the USAF

Station 115 Shipdham: The Story of a USAAF Airfield

Thunderbolt to War: An American Fighter Pilot in England

Douglas DC-3: 80 Glorious Years

Howard's Whirlybirds: Howard Hughes’ Amazing Pioneering Helicopter Exploits (paperback)

Soldiers with Spanners: The Ground Crews' View During the Second World War

Yank Bomber Boys in Norfolk: A Photographic Record of the USAAF in the Second World War

The Other Ninth Air Force: Ninth US Army Light Aircraft Operations in Europe 1944-45

Mustang: Thoroughbred Stallion of the Air

Undarkened Skies: The American Aircraft Building Programme of the First World War

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Undarkened Skies: The American Aircraft Building Programme of the First World War

The full story of the American aircraft production programme during the First World War.

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The USAAF in Suffolk

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The USAAF in Suffolk

Life in Second World War Suffolk with the mixing of different cultures of young American servicemen and the local English rural population.

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The U.S. Navy-Curtiss Flying Boat NC-4: An Account of the First Transatlantic Flight

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The U.S. Navy-Curtiss Flying Boat NC-4: An Account of the First Transatlantic Flight

Of the four Navy-Curtiss designed and built flying boats, only the NC-4, after many mechanical failures, was the only plane to complete its mission.

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Aircraft Carrier Impero: The Axis Powers’ V-1 Carrying Capital Ship

Tirpitz: The Life and Death of Germany’s Last Great Battleship

Bismarck and Hood The Battle of the Denmark Strait: A Technical Analysis for a New Perspective (paperback edition)

U-boats of the Second World War: Their Longest Voyages (paperback edition)

Sinking the Beast: The RAF 1944 Lancaster Raids Against Tirpitz

Bismarck: The Pride of the German Navy

Swastikas in the Arctic: U-boat Alley Through the Frozen Hell

USS Cassin Young: Fletcher Class Destroyer DD793

Voices from the Arctic Convoys

Through Ice and Fire: A Russian Arctic Convoy Diary 1942

Hitler's Naval Bases: Kriegsmarine Bases During the Second World War

The U.S. Navy-Curtiss Flying Boat NC-4: An Account of the First Transatlantic Flight

HMS Hood: Pride of the Royal Navy

The Battle of the Denmark Strait: An Analysis of the Battle and the Loss of HMS Hood

Yamato: Flagship of the Japanese Imperial Navy

King George V-class Battleships

Scharnhorst and Gneisenau

USS Hornet CV-12 Service in War and Peace

Empire Cruise: The Special Service Squadron 1923-24

Rare Birds: Forgotten Aircraft of the Second World War - available now from Fonthill Media

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Rare Birds: Forgotten Aircraft of the Second World War

The hidden story of forgotten aircraft of the Second World War from all fighting nations.

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The Avro Shackleton: The Long-Serving 'Growler'

Soviet Bombers of the Second World War

Vickers Wellington

The Fairey Battle: A Reassessment of its RAF Career

Hawker Hurricane: The Multirole Fighter

Rare Birds: Forgotten Aircraft of the Second World War

Messerschmitt Bf 109: The Design and Operational History

RAF Liberators Over Burma: Flying With 159 Squadron

Tupolev Tu-2: The Forgotten Medium Bomber

Ultimate Allied Fighters of the Second World War

John Cunningham: World War 2 Night Fighter Ace and Test Pilot

Silent Invaders: Combat Gliders of the Second World War (paperback edition)

Hawker Hunter: A Classic British Jet Fighter

The Messerschmitt 210/410 Story

Gotha Aircraft: From the London Bomber to the Flying Wing Jet Fighter

Il-2 Shturmovik: Red Avenger

RAF Bomber Command: 'Strike Hard, Strike Sure' 1936-1945

Goldfish Caterpillars & Guinea Pigs: Accounts of Pilots and Air Crews from World War II (paperback edition)

Arado Flugzeugwerke: Aircraft and Development History

Soviet Fighters of the Second World War

Fighters of the Dying Sun: The Most Advanced Japanese Fighters of the Second World War

Arming for Accuracy: RAF Bomb Aimers of the Second World War

Sub Hunters: Australian Sunderland Squadrons in the Defeat of Hitler’s U-boat Menace 1942-43

The Fieseler Fi 156 Storch: The First STOL Aircraft

De Havilland and Hatfield: 1936-1993

UK Airfields Past and Present: A Directory of Airfields from 1908 to 2018

Scottish Military Aerodromes of the 1920s and 1930s

A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1945-1999

Enemy at the Gates: Panic Fighters of the Second World War

Red Star and Roundel: A Shared Century

Vietnam War Army Helicopter Nose Art (Volume 2)

806 Naval Air Squadron: The FAA’s Top-Scoring Fighter Squadron of the Second World War

Ramsgate Municipal Airport: A Pictorial History

Lightning Strikes: The Lockheed P-38

RAF Fighter Command: ‘Defence of the Realm’ 1936-1945

High Hulls: Flying Boats of the 1930s and 1940s

Letters from a Lancaster Gunner

Soviet Strategic Bombers: The Hammer in the Hammer and the Sickle

Fuel, Fire and Fear: RAF Flight Engineers at War

Fighters over Malta: Gladiators and Hurricanes 1940-1942

Short Stirling: The First of the RAF Heavy Bombers

Unshackled Spirit: Prisoners of War and The Secret Spitfire

Focke-Wulf Jet Fighters

Liberators over the Atlantic

Fighters over the Aegean: Hurricanes over Crete, Spitfires over Kos, Beaufighters over the Aegean (paperback edition)

Blenheims Over Greece and Crete 1940-1941 (paperback edition)

Flying into the Storm: RAF Bombers at War 1939-1942

History of the de Havilland Vampire (paperback edition)

Battle for the Channel: The First Month of the Battle of Britain 10 July-10 August 1940

Britain's Victory, Denmark's Freedom: Danish Volunteers in Allied Air Forces During the Second World War

Boeing B-52 Stratofortress: Warrior Queen of the USAF - published by Fonthill Media

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Boeing B-52 Stratofortress: Warrior Queen of the USAF

The definitive work on this iconic bomber - one of the best know and most important aircraft of the Cold War era.

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Station 115 Shipdham: The Story of a USAAF Airfield

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Station 115 Shipdham: The Story of a USAAF Airfield

The birth, growth and evolution of a Second World War airfield seen through the eyes of the people who were there.

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Thunderbolt to War: An American Fighter Pilot in England

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Thunderbolt to War: An American Fighter Pilot in England

The story of Clint Sperry- an American fighter pilot in P47 Thunderbolts, stationed in England during the Second World War.

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Douglas DC-3: 80 Glorious Years

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Douglas DC-3: 80 Glorious Years

A stunning pictorial tribute to the Douglas DC-3, aka the beloved ‘Dakota’, in glorious colour.

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Howard's Whirlybirds: Howard Hughes’ Amazing Pioneering Helicopter Exploits (paperback)

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Howard's Whirlybirds: Howard Hughes’ Amazing Pioneering Helicopter Exploits (paperback)

The first to reveal how movie mogul Howard Hughes’ aircraft division emerged from a hobby shop into an empire to be later sold for $490 million.

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Soldiers with Spanners: The Ground Crews' View During the Second World War

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Soldiers with Spanners: The Ground Crews' View During the Second World War

A unique photo history of the lives and times of the USAAF B-24 Liberator ground crews during the Second World War.

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Yank Bomber Boys in Norfolk: A Photographic Record of the USAAF in the Second World War

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Yank Bomber Boys in Norfolk: A Photographic Record of the USAAF in the Second World War

A pictorial ‘behind the scenes’ look at the day to day life on Norfolk air bases by the USAAF’s 8th Air Force during the Second World War.

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The Other Ninth Air Force: Ninth US Army Light Aircraft Operations in Europe 1944-45

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The Other Ninth Air Force: Ninth US Army Light Aircraft Operations in Europe 1944-45

A detailed look at how the Artillery Air Section of a US Army Headquarters functioned during the Second World War in Europe.

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Mustang: Thoroughbred Stallion of the Air

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Mustang: Thoroughbred Stallion of the Air

This P/F-51 book will be rife with first-person accounts of the beloved Mustang in combat in two wars.

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