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Cruel Britannia : A Secret History of Torture
Cruel Britannia : A Secret History of Torture
The official line is clear: the UK does not 'participate in, solicit, encourage or condone' torture. And yet, the evidence is irrefutable: when it comes to dealing with pote...
Cruel Captivity
A Cruel Captivity : Prisoners of the Japanese-Their Ordeal and The Legacy
Carefully and sensitively researched, A Cruel Captivity describes the ordeals of, and lasting impact on, survivors of Japanese captivity. Differi...
D-Day
D-Day
On 6 June the greatest landing force ever assembled began the Allied Liberation of France and Europe. In this classic Pitkin Guide, enhanced with many contemporary photographs and maps, visitors and veterans can v...
D-Day 1944 (4) : Gold and Juno Beaches
D-Day 1944 (4) : Gold and Juno Beaches
Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy, was the greatest sea-borne military operation in history. At the heart of the invasion and key to its success were the landings...
D-Day And The Battle of Normandy
D-Day and The Battle of Normandy
The D-Day landings on 6 June 1944 and the ensuing Battle of Normandy are among the most famous events in world military history. Much has been written about the landings themselves and t...
D-Day The Battle For Normandy
D-Day : The Battle For Normandy
The Normandy Landings that took place on D-Day involved by far the largest invasion fleet ever known. The scale of the undertaking was simply awesome. What followed them was some of the m...
D-Day To Berlin
D-Day to Berlin: Victory in Europe Day by Day
The campaign in northwest Europe from June 1944 to May 1945 involved some of the heaviest fighting of World War II and covered an enormous range of different forms of comba...
Dam Busters : The Race to Smash the Dams
Dam Busters: The Race to Smash the Dams 1943
The night of May 16th, 1943. Nineteen specially adapted Lancaster bombers take off from RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire, each with a huge 9,000lb cylindrical bomb strapped under...
Dambusters
Dambusters : Forging of a Legend
617 Squadron of 5 Group RAF Bomber Command was without doubt the most famous RAF Squadron in World War II. It was formed to carry out the precision low-level attack on the Mohne, Eder an...
Dancing Into Battle: A Social History Of The Battle Of Waterloo
Dancing Into Battle: A Social History Of The Battle Of Waterloo
The summer of 1815 saw the final and desperate efforts of European powers to usurp Napoleon's reign over France. The pivotal moment was unfolding in an age...
Darlingest : Milverton In The War
Darlingest : Milverton in the War
A compulsive letter writer draws back the curtain on a small Somerset village during World War Two. Who was it she wrote to as 'Darlingest'?
As local men went off to war, others took t...
David Jones In The Great War
David Jones In The Great War
David Jones. A London boy who went to art school, then to war; a soldier who endured years of artillery fire and was wounded at the Somme; an artist and writer who went on to redefine modern...
Dazzle: Disguise And Disruption in War and Art
Dazzle : Disguise and Disruption in War and Art
In 1917 Dazzle painting, also known as Dazzle camouflage, was conceived and developed by the celebrated marine artist and then naval commander Norman Wilkinson. Dazzle rej...
Dead Was Everything
Dead Was Everything : Studies in the Anglo Zulu War
The Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 still intrigues both scholars and enthusiasts alike more than 130 years after it was fought. Its story contains tragedy, high drama and the ...
Death At Dawn
Death at Dawn : Captain Warburton-Lee VC and the Battle of Narvik, April 1940
In the great and gallant tradition of the Royal Navy, Captain Bernard Warburton-Lee followed the call of Winston Churchill, then First Lord o...
Death In The Air
Death In The Air : The War Diary and Photographs of a Flying Corps Pilot
The typewritten script of a First World War pilot's diary with a large number of photographs was submitted to the publishers William Heinemann and...
Death of a Division
Death of a Division : Eight Days in March 1918 and the Untold Story of the 66th (2/1st East Lancashire) Division
The war had dragged on towards its fourth year. There seemed little prospect of any immediate end to the c...
Death Sentences Passed by the Military Courts of the British Army 1914-1924
Death Sentences Passed by the Military Courts of the British Army 1914-1924 Revised Edition
This book makes available information relating to more than 3,000 soldiers and civilians sentenced to death by military courts ...
Death Was Their CoPilot
Death Was Their Co-Pilot : Aces of the Skies
It was in World War I that the skies first became a battlefield, with nations seeking to decide military outcomes off the ground. This volume introduces the fighter pilots of...
Deborah And The War of the Tanks 1917
Deborah and the War of the Tanks 1917
'A great achievement. One of the most remarkable treasures of First World War archaeology receives the treatment it deserves in this hugely detailed yet highly readable new history....
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