The orphaned Philadelphia Austen was forced to seek for herself those objects of eighteenth-century womanhood: social esteem and financial independence. Her story is circumscribed ...

Gold is not what we think. It is usually discussed in the context of wealth and art but this book has a broader subject, ...

In the early hours of 10 May 1940, Hitler’s armed forces launched their invasion of France and the Low Countries. Shattering ...

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This major new work fundamentally reassesses the operations by the Western allies to deliver war supplies to Russia via the Arctic sea route between 1941 and 1945. It explores the motives underpinning ...

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Mention the name ‘Brooklands’ to most people and you will either get a blank look or at best a recollection of it being something to do with motor racing. Very few will respond with knowledge of its ...

Heinkel He 111s on their way to attack targets in southern England. After the turning point on 15 September 1940, when it was clear that the RAF remained undefeated, Hitler postponed his proposed ...

When you arise on the morning of Friday 27th September, and reach for your breakfast toast or cereal, spare a thought for the 370 aircrew from the USAAF 445th BG who 80 years ago that day, were ...