Operational and technical history of Germany's World War II jet bomber and reconnaissance aircraft.

Operational and technical history of Germany's World War II jet fighter aircraft.

Technical history of Germany's World War II experiments with vertical takeoff aircraft, including the Natter and other rare and unusual types.

Number 1 in the Luftwaffe Profile Series describes the design and use of the Messerschmitt Me 262.

Number 2 in the Luftwaffe Profile Series describes the design and use of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 G/K.

Number 3 in the Luftwaffe Profile Series describes the design and use of the Heinkel He 219 UHU.

Number 4 in the Luftwaffe Profile Series describes the design and use of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190.

Number 5 in the Luftwaffe Profile Series describes the design and use of the Junkers Ju 87A.

The famed Luftwaffe bomber in its late model designation is presented here in photographs, color profiles and detailed line drawings.

At 2:21 am on September 8, 1896, authorities in Nova Scotia killed an innocent man. Peter Wheeler -- a "coloured" man accused of murdering a white ...

This new book presents over seven years of research into the history of the M-1 helmet during World War II, and provides the most comprehensive exa...

The development and combat use of the U.S. World War II era, fixed bail‚ M-1 helmet is covered in this all new volume. Years of research has resu...

This book is a record of the development of an institution with a remarkable history. Its foundations go back to the early part of the nineteenth c...

Our parents always taught us well. They told us to look on the good side of life and to accept what has to happen. The Man Who Lived with a Giant ...

Repeatedly imprisoned for his printed attacks on the Spanish administration, Mexican journalist and publisher José Joaquín Fernà ndez de Lizardi ...

Repeatedly imprisoned for his printed attacks on the Spanish administration, Mexican journalist and publisher José Joaquín Fernà ndez de Lizardi ...

David Frye's abridgment of his 2003 translation of The Mangy Parrot captures all of the narrative drive, literary innovation, and biting social com...

David Frye's abridgment of his 2003 translation of The Mangy Parrot captures all of the narrative drive, literary innovation, and biting social com...

The Market in Babies: Stories of Australian Adoption tells the history of adoption in Australia from its beginnings in the nineteenth century to it...

Fully updated and revised , this edition of a classic medieval source collection features: Clear modern English translations , based on the best av...

Fully updated and revised , this edition of a classic medieval source collection features: Clear modern English translations , based on the best av...

The book first emphasises how indigenous ecological views are affected by the rise of materialism, further investigating the discursive responses o...

The collapse of the communist states is regarded as the starting point of the new Europe. With this turning point, historical narratives have had t...

This in-depth work on the Messerschmitt Bf 110 variants ‘B' through ‘G' provides for the first time a comprehensive set of colored line drawing...

The Bf 109 E "Emil" entered service in 1938. The aircraft’s DB 601 engine transformed its performance, making the Messerschmitt fighter one of the ...

This book presents a detailed look at the design and development of the legendary MiG-21, including its powerplant, armament, upgrades, and variant...

For the first time in English, a new and detailed dimension to the history of the Spanish troops fighting with the German Wehrmacht in World War II...

"William of Rubruck was a Franciscan friar who wrote the first great travel book about Asia. In 1253--55 he made the journey from the Holy Land to ...

The five chapters contained in this volume focus on the complex and tumultuous events occurring in Russia during the five months from May through S...

The first comprehensive study on the little-known mountain troops of the Waffen-SS, complete with numerous photographs and documentation. The 6th S...

These remarkable documents of Greek social and cultural history include masterpieces of lively narrative and subtle argument prepared by such orato...

These remarkable documents of Greek social and cultural history include masterpieces of lively narrative and subtle argument prepared by such orato...

Frederick Douglass, a former slave, became the leader of the abolitionist movement. The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Sl...

In 1945, Alfred Adams, a respected Haida elder and founding president of the Native Brotherhood of British Columbia (NBBC), was dying of cancer. Af...

In 1943, the New Brunswick Rangers were sent to Britain, converted into a heavy weapons support unit, and shipped off to Normandy.Originating as a ...

A reprint of the Princeton University Press edition of 1972, with new Preface by the author. In this powerful contribution to our understanding of ...

A reprint of the Princeton University Press edition of 1972, with new Preface by the author. In this powerful contribution to our understanding of ...

The University of Cologne has an unusual history: It was founded - for the second time - by the city council in 1919, more than 100 years after its...

Historian Matthew Wright goes to the heart of how the First World War affected the lives of ordinary New Zealanders. The book analyses what it was ...