Ask our staff anything about our shop or products, or share your feedback.
No extra details available for this item.
From Aristotle's description of a submersible chamber and experiments with an underwater capsule by Alexander the Great, inventors have pursued the dream of undersea ...
'From now on, all men operating against German troops in so-called Commando raids are to be annihilated.' Adolf Hitler
This infamous edict was Hitler's ...
An authoritative illustrated guide to the development of underwater vessels, with 400 historical photographs, paintings and cutaways from around the world. From the earliest machines ...
A follow-up to the author's highly regarded history of British 'Town' class cruisers, this book takes the same approach, combining coverage of the development ...
Of all the threats faced by the Royal Navy during the first years of the twentieth century, the one which stood out was the risk ...
World War I was Britain's last moment as the world's naval superpower, and its Grand Fleet was then the most powerful ever seen ...
Revealing the pivotal role played by the QE2 in the Falklands conflict, by two of the volunteers who crewed the liner. When the QE2 entered ...
In grand ironic elegy, Jan Morris tells the story of the Imperial Japanese Navy's Yamato, most powerful warship of World War II and climax ...
A pictorial guide to Akagi and Kaga, two early Japanese aircraft carriers that were sunk at the Battle of Midway. Akagi and Kaga were the ...
The Royal Navy invented the aircraft carrier and most of the key innovations which have enabled carriers to remain effective, exploiting continuing changes in aircraft ...
A photographic guide to the USS Arizona, which exploded and sank in Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. A battleship of the Pennsylvania class, USS ...
