The late Syrett, who taught history at Queens College, City U. of New York, provides the first full-length modern biography of Admiral Lord Howe, who fought in Britain's eighteenth century naval wars, from the War of Austrian Succession to the Great Mutiny at Spithead in the French Revolutionary War. więcej »

From the man described by Amanda Foreman as 'one of the most eminent naval historians of our age' comes the story of how this country's maritime power helped Britain gain unparalleled dominance of the world's economy. więcej »

Basil Liddell Hart was a rare bird: military writer, creative artist, journalist, propagandist, controversialist, archivist, adviser, exemplar, thrower of stones and a leading authority on fashion. więcej »

James Thomas Brudenall, Seventh Earl of Cardigan, was probably the most hated and adulated man of his time. więcej »

Leading Nelson scholar Marianne Czisnik illuminates the life and reputation of Britain's most famous admiral in a fresh and groundbreaking manner. więcej »

Thomas Stukeley was one of the most colourful characters of the Elizabethan age, whose exploits brought him fame and notoriety throughout Europe. więcej »

Best-selling military historian Richard Holmes delivers an expertly written and exhilarating account of the life of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, Britain's finest soldier, who rose from genteel poverty to lead his country to glory, cementing its position as a major player on the European stage and saviour of the Holy Roman Empire. więcej »

"Nelson the Admiral" draws together all the recent research into Nelson's battles in a provocative book, set for publication on the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar. więcej »

This classic account is a dynamic and vivid record of what it was like to fight with Britain's commandos. więcej »

Many of the prisoners held by the Japanese during the WWII were so scarred by their experiences that they could not discuss them even with their families. więcej »