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  • Korean War Aces

    Series Book 4 - Aircraft of the Aces
    The first virtually all-jet war, the conflict in Korea saw F-86 Sabres of the USAF take on MiG-15s of the North Korean and Chinese air forces. Although the Allied pilots were initially taken aback by the ability of the communist fighter in combat, sound training and skilful leadership soon enabled Sabre pilots to dominate the dogfights over the Yalu River. In all 39 F-86 pilots achieved ace status ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Korean War Aces

    Series Book 4 - Aircraft of the Aces
    The first virtually all-jet war, the conflict in Korea saw F-86 Sabres of the USAF take on MiG-15s of the North Korean and Chinese air forces.Although the Allied pilots were initially taken aback by the ability of the communist fighter in combat, sound training and skilful leadership soon enabled Sabre pilots to dominate the dogfights over the Yalu River. In all 39 F-86 pilots achieved ace status, ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Constructing Political Expertise in the News

    Series series Elements in Politics and Communication
    Expert news sources offer context and act as translators, communicating complex policy issues to the public. Therefore, these sources have implications for who, and what is elevated and legitimized by news coverage. This element considers patterns in expert sources, focusing on a particular area of expertise: politics. As a starting point, it conducts a content analysis tracking which types of ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Pleasures of Life, The

    by John Lubbock ...
    Narrated by Victoria Styles ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 1 min

    "The Pleasures of Life" by John Lubbock is a reflective exploration of the simple joys and profound satisfactions that enrich human existence. Lubbock champions the value of leisure, intellectual pursuits, and nature’s beauty as sources of happiness. He argues that true contentment arises from appreciating life’s small pleasures, fostering relationships, and nurturing curiosity. The book blends ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Junkers Ju 87 Stukageschwader 1937–41

    by John Weal ...
    Series Book 1 - Combat Aircraft
    The Ju 87 Stuka was the most feared weapon in the German arsenal in the first year of World War 2, the Luftwaffe using it to deadly effect during the Blitzkrieg between September 1939 and June 1940. Although vulnerable to the enemy fighters due to its moderate speed in level flight and general lack of manoeuvrability, the Ju 87 nevertheless soon came to symbolise the might of Nazi Germany as the ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • An Ungovernable People

    The English and Their Law in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

    Edited by John Brewer, John Styles ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    How ungovernable were seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Englishmen? Certainly, the historical evidence attests to an unruly and contumacious populace: riot was widespread, such criminal activities as the counterfeiting of coin flourished, disorder pervaded even London’s gaols, and men at all levels of authority were often hard pressed to enforce the law. On the other hand, the ruling elite had a ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Hurricane Aces 1941–45

    by Andrew Thomas ...
    Series Book 57 - Aircraft of the Aces
    The Hurricane saw widespread action with Allied forces, as the RAF's first monoplane fighter. This book describes its many feats throughout 1945.It served as a fighter-bomber on the Channel Front, where the American Eagles and Polish units were amongst the Fighter Command squadrons flying the Hurricane, and where some of its highest-scoring aces operated. The Sea Hurricane was the principal ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Bf 109 F/G/K Aces of the Western Front

    by John Weal ...
    Series Book 29 - Aircraft of the Aces
    The follow-on volume to Osprey Aircraft of the Aces 11 Bf 109D/E Aces 1939-41, this book charts the story of the myriad aces who flew the later marks of Messerschmitt fighter through to VE-Day.As good as the Emil had been during the opening 18 months of the war, the aircraft was being progressively bettered in virtually all aspects of aerial combat by the Spitfire come 1941, so Messerschmitt ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Rumanian Aces of World War 2

    Series Book 54 - Aircraft of the Aces
    An illustrated account of how the Royal Rumanian Air Force claimed their kills against the Soviets.First seeing action in the wake of the German invasion of the USSR in June 1941, the Royal Rumanian Air Force had been allied to the Luftwaffe since the Romanian government signed a Tripartite Pact with Germany and Italy in November 1940.This book reveals how, despite suffering heavy losses to the ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Hurricane Aces 1941–45

    by Andrew Thomas ...
    Series Book 57 - Aircraft of the Aces
    The Hurricane saw widespread action with Allied forces, as the RAF's first monoplane fighter. This book describes its many feats throughout 1945.It served as a fighter-bomber on the Channel Front, where the American Eagles and Polish units were amongst the Fighter Command squadrons flying the Hurricane, and where some of its highest-scoring aces operated. The Sea Hurricane was the principal ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Mosquito Aces of World War 2

    by Andrew Thomas ...
    Series Book 69 - Aircraft of the Aces
    The Mosquito developed into one of the most versatile aircraft of World War 2, entering service with Fighter Command in early 1942.The 'Mossie' was soon defending raids on Britain's Cathedral cities and became an integral part of the country's night defences. Its airborne radar gave it the ability to 'see' the enemy at night, and its speed and devastating fire power made it the finest nightfighter ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Tank Killers

    A History of America's World War II Tank Destroyer Force

    by Harry Yeide ...
    "A fantastic read . . . Whether your interest is armour or history I would highly recommend this book" ( Military Modelling).The tank destroyer was a bold—though some would say flawed—answer to the challenge posed by the seemingly unstoppable German Blitzkrieg. The TD was conceived to be light and fast enough to outmaneuver panzer forces and go where tanks could not. At the same time, the TD would ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus