Deze auteur verkent voornamelijk militaire geschiedenis, met een focus op gedetailleerde analyse van veldslagen en conflicten. Zijn werken onderscheiden zich door hun diepgang van onderzoek en nauwkeurige weergave van historische gebeurtenissen. Hij houdt zich ook bezig met de studie van de Holocaust, wat duidt op een interesse in de donkerste hoofdstukken van de menselijke geschiedenis. Met zijn schrijven biedt hij lezers een boeiend inzicht in het verleden.
Set against the backdrop of war, the story follows Joe Milburn, a Geordie and son of a tenant farmer, as he navigates the complex emotions and experiences that conflict brings. Joe's journey is filled with a blend of fear, loss, and excitement, highlighting the dual nature of war as both a harrowing and exhilarating opportunity for growth and change.
An accessible and entertaining new history of the Long Range Desert Group, forerunner of the SAS, famous for their exploits in the Desert War, and full of memorable characters and archetypal British heroes.
Brian Clough has been the most charismatic manager in football. Funny, outrageous, sentimental, he stands out sharply from the bland men in suits. Though his talent has earned him a fortune, he remains a working-class hero. As a player he was one of the most gifted forwards of his day. This autobiography presents his story.
Lucid study of the struggle between king and nobility in thirteenth-century England.
Scottish history has been shaped and defined by a series of great battles - Bannockburn, Flodden and Culloden have a resonance and impact far beyond Scotland itself. In the first full military history for many years, John Sadler weaves chronicle, narrative, and analysis together in a masterly way, recreating the drama and passion of centuries past.
In-depth account throwing fresh light on the dark side of one of Oliver Cromwell's most famous military campaigns.
This student workbook supports the 'GCSE Chemistry Success Revision Guide'. It is packed with questions to test your understanding of all the key topics and includes GCSE-style questions to provide invaluable exam practice.
Exploring themes of inspiration and divine guidance, this collection of poems reflects the author's journey following their initial publication. Motivated by the Holy Spirit, the author delves into various topics and insights about Jesus, capturing moments of creativity that often arise unexpectedly. The work showcases a deepening relationship with faith and a commitment to sharing spiritual reflections through poetry.
The biography delves into the life of Eric Bloodaxe, a figure steeped in the brutality of Norse legend, highlighting his violent existence marked by struggle and bloodshed. It aims to differentiate between the mythic tales surrounding him and the historical truths, providing a comprehensive exploration of his legacy.
Examines the Gurkhas and their experience of service life through war and peace in the 21st century. Uses interviews, unpublished diaries and correspondence.