The first study of its kind. The book explores the rich, complex maritime inheritan...

The first study of its kind. The book explores the rich, complex maritime inheritan...

'I saw a mass of ME 109s and went up to attack. I looked behind and found three on each side divi...

The Great Western is the least known of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's three ships, being overshadowed...

This book provides for the first time a complete look at all of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's contrib...

In SS Great Britain, Helen Doe provides a narrative account of this famous and historically impor...

This book recalls 50 of the greatest naval battles to have been fought since medieval times, exam...

Considers naval leadership and management very widely, moving beyond a focus on leading admirals.

An examination of women entrepreneurs who invested in, and often managed, non-feminine businesses...

"e;This new volume corrects the previous faults and presents the story of a pilot who was the...

In the 200 years since it was founded, the RNLI has saved more than 144,000 lives. It all began...

New paperback edition - This book takes a fresh look at the creation of the Institution, and its ...