This book is a collection of essays produced by a number of authors on the subject of the different Revolutions that happened in British history starting with the Peasants Revolt (Wat Tyler) in 1381 and The Jack Cade rebellion of 1450. The book continues into the English Civil War and highlights Cromwell and Lilburne, as […]
The True Story of Operation Foxley and SOE. Operation Foxley was the name of the secret plan supported by Winston Churchill to assassinate Hitler in 1944-45. In 1944 the SOE came up with a number of ideas to assassinate Hitler and any high ranking Nazis who were present sat the time of the attack. The […]
Albrecht Duerer is mainly known in artistic circles. He is a great painter of the Renaissance, yet it appears he has written or at the very least contributed to a martial arts manual of 15th Century Germany. The book covers fighting unarmed, with dagger, knife (Messer), and sword. It also covers fighting in armour on […]
This is part of the Images of war book series and is one of my favourite types of books – one with lots of photos. one of the main elements of this book is that it looks at a little covered unit in World War two. While we have lots of books and coverage of […]