Command of the Sea: The History and Strategy of Maritime Empires

Avro Shackleton
The Avro Shackleton was the final extension of a design idea that had been at the heart of Britain's most succssful wartime heavy bomber, the Lancaste...

Naval Aircraft 1939-1945 (Purnell's History of the World Wars Special)
Naval aviation is the application of military air power by navies, whether from warships that embark aircraft, or land-based maritime patrol aircraft....

Shattering Empires: The Clash and Collapse of the Ottoman and Russian Empires 1908-1918
The break-up of the Ottoman empire and the disintegration of the Russian empire were watershed events in modern history. The unravelling of these empi...

The Eastern Front 1914-1918: Suicide of the Empires
On the outbreak of war in 1914, the armies of the Western Front soon became bogged down in the mud of Flanders and it is these events that many people...

Clash of Empires: Eastern Europe 1494-1698 (Osprey Field of Glory Renaissance 03)
Covering Eastern Europe during the Renaissance, and Western Europe in the latter half of the 16th century, Clash of Empires, the third Field of Glory:...