Although Britain's greatest commitment of land forces was on the Western Front, British, Empire and Dominion troops also fought in other theatres of operations - and in some cases continued to fight t...
Get the step-by-step INSIDE SCOOP on how-to-draw 3-D CARTOONS complete with cool backgrounds. Check out why drawing in 3-D is different--& cooler!--than flat 2-D pics. Get fun ideas for what to do w/ ...
A glow-in-the-dark sticker book that explores the amazing history of pirates. Contains over 60 stickers. Arrr Matey! Are ye ready for a glow-in-the-dark pirate adventure? Beware the dangers of the hig...
Challenge your friends to a glow-in-the-dark rocket race. Everything you need is included in the kit. Step 1: launch your pump-action rocket at the black hole target. Step 2: trade the secret universe...
This sticker book is full of glow in the dark photographic stickers. It includes 60 scary-looking easy-to-peel stickers and contains fact packed labels and captions - which should prove useful for sch...
This sticker book is full of glow in the dark photographic stickers. It includes over 60 easy-to-peel stickers and contains fact packed labels and captions - that should prove useful for school and pr...
These activity books make learning fun - children create their own picture book as they find out about the dinosaurs. Read the captions in the eight-page booklet and, using the labels beside each stic...
Discover the mysterious and murky world of animals who forage and feed at night. From the eerie desert dunes to the jungle at night – create your own stories and amaze your friends with the reusable g...
Bring your ultimate hero to life at night with over 60 reusable full colour stickers that glow in the dark. Battle the Green Goblin and rescue Mary Jane in action-packed scenes, and learn cool new fac...
As a native of Scotland, bestselling author Iain Banks has decided to undertake a tour of the distilleries of his homeland in a bid to uncover the unique spirit of the single malt. Visiting some of th...
The Apaddharmaparvan, 'the book on conduct in times of distress', is an important section of the great Sanskrit epic the Mahabharata which, despite its significance for Mahabharata studies and for th...
'After the crisis of neo-classical theory, Darwin and Marx have re-emerged as the two key figures who can show the way to be followed to understand the great transformations of our time. Hodgson offer...
The greatest military disaster, the United States suffered in Europe during World War II happened in the Ardennes Offensive, when most of the 106th Infantry Division was destroyed in the Schnee Eifel ...
The Japanese conquest of the Pacific comprised of a complex series of widely scattered operations; their intent was to neutralize American, Commonwealth, and Dutch forces, seize regions rich in econom...
This is a concise history of the Royal Navy's air arm during World War II, from their Arctic convoys, to the battle of Malta, and the last raids on Japan.
Gordon L Rottman entered the US Army in 1967, volunteered for Special Forces and completed training as a weapons specialist. He served in the 5th Special Forces Group in Vietnam from 1969-70 and subse...
This volume covers Darwin's reception across Europe and his influence on European science and culture.Charles Darwin is a crucial figure in nineteenth-century science with an extensive and varied rece...
This hard-hitting, authoritative account of U.S. Army operations during the Second Gulf War draws on official records and work carried out by the Army’s Operation Iraqi Freedom Study Group. The author...
Crammed with glow in the dark stickers featuring DC Comics' villains from the past and present, this sticker book is not for the faint hearted! Some of the scariest, spookiest villains from DC Comics'...
In this irreverent travellers tale, two twenty-something trouble magnets wreak havoc across South-east Asia as they struggle to escape the backpacker trail. From an encounter with a Xena-obsessed hote...
Originally published in 1949 and first reprint by Battery Press in 1981, this book describes the political conflicts which marked the birth of the unit in Russian POW camps in 1942, its training in Ir...
Bell?s AH-1 Cobra was the first dedicated helicopter gunship to reach frontline service anywhere in the world. Developed as a private venture by the manufacturer, and based on the mechanics of the ubi...
The Vietnamese knew the Long-Range Patrol Scouts as "the men with green faces," a reference to the camouflage paint that they used. Operating in patrols of four to six men these men were like ghosts, ...
This assessment of the performance of the southern soldiers in the American Civil War of 1861 deals with every aspect of an army from its senior officer to the lowliest private, following every proce...
159 color photos, 4 color plates, 2 1/35 scale plans Since the 2003 American-led invasion to liberate the people of Iraq from the tyranny of Saddam Hussein, the U.S. military has been embroiled in a ...
It is now more than five years since the USA led an invasion of Iraq to depose Saddam Hussein from power. Over that time, the USA and Coalition partners have been embroiled in an insurgency that has c...
The Sherman was the most widely used Allied tank of World War II and was built in larger numbers than all German tanks combined. There was also a huge number of variants, powered by different engines,...
When World War II broke out in September 1939 the US Army -- starved of resources since 1919 -- numbered just 174,000 men. By VJ-Day, 2 September 1945, a total of 8.3 million had served in an army whi...