World War I
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British Fighter Aircraft in WWI
Fully illustrated account of how British aircraft manufacturers vied to create the best fighter to counter German technology during World War I. Learn More -
Sharks of the Air
This book tells the story of Willy Messerschmitt's life, and shows how this aeronautical genius built many revolutionary airplanes—not excluding the Luftwaffe's mainstay, the Me-109—and culminating in the Me-262. Learn More -
Gunpowder and Glory
The previously untold story of Frank Brock - a remarkable forerunner of James Bond and ‘Q' combined - and his extraordinary contribution to the British war effort between 1914 and 1918 as an inventor, secret agent and combatant. Learn More -
Lafayette Escadrille
The most complete account of America's first volunteer participants in the Great War yet written, lavishly illustrated with both period photos and color then-and-now shots for a new generation of readers… Learn More -
The Flag
This is the story of Revd David Railton MC, who after his harrowing experiences as a chaplain on the Western Front conceived the idea of the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior. Learn More -
German Fighter Aircraft in World War I
Fully illustrated overview of the development and different types of German Fighter aircraft during World War I Learn More -
Masters of Mayhem
Explores the early use of modern unconventional warfare by T. E. Lawrence behind the lines in North Africa and Arabia during World War I. Learn More -
Treat 'Em Rough
A detailed account of the first use of armor in the U.S. Army during World War I, from the training of crews and building of tanks to the first great tank battles. Learn More -
Dear Old Blighty
An in-depth look at the experience of the civilian life of Britain throughout the four momentous years of World War 1, including volunteering and conscription, women's changing roles, shortages, food queues, rationing, ‘standard' clothes, air-raids and everyday life, all illustrated by contemporary artefacts, photographs and illustrations. Learn More -
Zeebrugge
The dramatic story of the 1918 Zeebrugge raid and the men who volunteered in their hundreds for this suicidally dangerous mission, based on first-hand accounts. Learn More