Literatura obcojęzyczna Pen & Sword Books Ltd

The assassination of Emperor Commodus in 192 sparked a civil war. Septimius Severus emerged as the eventual victor and his dynasty (the...

History of the conception, design, construction of the line, lavishly illustrated with photographs and plans.

This quirky title lifts the lid on the world of privilege depicted żeby Jane Austen, offering a sensory view of the era and revealing the...

The SS-Polizei Division became one of the most effective and ruthless fighting formations of WW2.

32 black and white illustrations

The Fairchild-Republic A-10A Close Support aircraft has become a legend over its long front line life. Known as the Warthog due to her unusual...

The Battle of Marathon in 490 BC, where an Athenian-led Greek force defeated a Persian invasion, is one of the most decisive battles in...

Latest volume in the ambitious Military History of Late Rome series, covering a short but crucial period in detail.

Everything the ship modeller needs to know about building a famous warship with numerous detailed plans and colour illustrations. This title...

Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives.

Describes the first Allied invasion of mainland Europe.

A comprehensive record of the formidable vehicles that the Afrika Korps possessed with superb contemporary images covering all the armoured...

Rare Photographs for Wartime Archives. 160 black and white illustrations

Over 200 archive photographs showing the war between the Nationalists and Communists in China in the late 1940s. A graphic record of the...

Photographic history of the struggle for Budapest, one of the key battles fought during the closing months of the Second World War

Unusual and rarely-seen images taken from aircraft gun cameras

* In-depth illustrated history of one of the most successful post-war British tanks * Specially commissioned full-colour artwork showing...

A Dramatic close-up view of the ruthless Eastern Front air war written from the rare first-hand perspective of a Soviet pilot.

The SS Totenkopf Division was one of the most effective and ruthless fighting formations of WW2.

\nA complete history of women\'s football, from its Victorian roots to the Euro Finals in England 2021. This will be the most authoritative...

Photographic history of one of the most famous airborne assaults of the Second World War.

Very fast-play rules for squad-level skirmish wargames.

The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter is probably one of the most photographed jet aircraft of all time. Over 200 colour and historic black and...

Over 150 wartime photographs of the Japanese, American, British and Russian armoured vehicles that fought in the Far East between 1937 and...

Author is highly acclaimed and experienced professional painter and offers practical step aby step advice, illustrated in full colour throughout....

Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives. 240 colour black and white photographs

New paperback edition of the definitive work on the navy of this era

The Italian campaign was one of the most debated of the Second World War, splitting the American and British allies, and causing great disharmony....

The second volume in John Grainger's history of the Seleukid Empire is devoted to the reign of Antiochus III. Too often remembered only...

The 'ShipCraft' series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated,...

Throughout the relatively short yet highly distinguished history of the Royal Air Force there has been a tendency for the men and women...

Photographic history of the four battles for Kharkov during the Second World War

The German panzer armies that swept into the Soviet Union in 1941 were an undefeated force that had honed their skill in combined arms warfare...

Everything the ship modeller needs to know about building a famous warship type Numerous colour illustrations, plans and detail drawings...

Summary of design history and careers with full details of class variations and modifications

Superb collection of colour and B&W images of all Axis tanks variants of WW2 across all theatres

When the dying Alexander the Great was asked to whom he bequeathed his vast empire, he supposedly replied to the strongest. There ensued...

The USMC saw some of the bitterest fighting of WW2 in the long Pacific campaign. This is a superb resume of the USMC's achievements against...

They were volunteers to a man. These were the airborne troops who dropped into enemy territory ahead of any others, pinpointing the Drop...

An exciting new addition to the Flight Craft series, this time focussing on the iconic Avro Lancaster, in a post-World War Two context.

The invasion of Poland aby German forces (quickly joined żeby their then-allies the Soviets) ignited the Second World War. Despite determined...

Studies the Celtic armies that dominated much of Europe for centuries.

Rare photographs from SS sources illustrating the armored formations which took part in this titanic struggle. Includes rare images of the...

The latest in the ever popular Images of War Series, this time describing the bitter fighting and extreme conditions of the Eastern Front.

The iconic German fighter of the Second World War.

A highly accessible overview of the history of armoured vehicles with technical data, facts and pictures as used żeby German Wehrmacht in...

The 'ShipCraft' series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated,...

Guns of the Worlds Armies. 250 colour black and white illustrations

Comprehensive illustrated history of the most effective German tank of the Second World War

The medieval mounted knight was a fearsome weapon of war, captivating and horrifying in equal measure, they are a continuing source of fascination....

A new addition to the Flight Craft series, this time focussing on the Junkers Ju 87 Stuka

Photographic history of the French air force in the First World War

An insightful biography, exploring the lives of the three Bronte sisters, trailblazing female writers of the nineteenth century.

A history of the destroyed and disabled tanks photographed on the battlefields of the Eastern Front

A fresh pictorial history of Ukraine during the Second World War, featuring 300 striking, previously unpublished photographs taken żeby...

Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives. 200 black and white illustrations

This is the second part of a two volume set exploring the inception, planning and preparation of the offensive to liberate Europe, Operation...

A complete overview of Victorian fashion and beauty history, giving a decade-by-decade look at what Victorian women wore and when they wore...

An exciting new series aimed specifically at wargamers. In this book, Tony takes the reader through a varied range of step-by-step Napoleonic-era...

This is the only fully illustrated military life of the Emperor Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus (253-268).

Warfare in Renaissance Italy. 15 black and white Illustrations

Traces the development of the two-handed sword from its origins in Germany around 1300 to its abandonment as a combat (as opposed to ceremonial)...

This is the second volume of Lawrence Paterson�s detailed account of all the Luftwaffe�s naval operations during World War II. The first...

* Photographic history of the American-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 * Dramatic photographs showing the Iraqi, American and British armies...

Josef Sepp Allerberger was the second most successful sniper of the German Wehrmacht and one of the few private soldiers to be honored with...

Detailed design and operational history of the Tiger I and Tiger II tanks operated żeby the German army during the last battles on the Western...

Tribals, Battles and Darings describes the three classes, each designed under different circumstances along destroyer lines but to general-purpose...

approx 20 photographs plus maps

Graphic account of the most famous episode in the Battle of the Bulge. Tells the story from German and American viewpoints. Full walking...

The full story of one of the UKs most influential aeronautical engineers, an individual who contributed to many Hawker aircraft designs,...

Mighty aircraft carriers epitomise America's global supremacy and power projection. This title covers nearly a century of naval history.

US naval aviation leads the World. This title has a winning combination of massive aircraft carriers and cutting-edge aircraft.

Panzer III: German Army Light Tank, Operation Barbarossa, 1941. TankCraft 27. The Pzkpfw III tank was the mainstay of the Panzer divisions...

On an internationally acknowledged Scale of Evil, these are the worlds worst serial killers. The qualifications for entry to this list of...

Using superb colour and B &W images, the book describes the contribution of US forces in Operation OVERLORD.

Military History of Late Rome 602–641 provides a fresh analysis of the Roman Empire from the reign of Phocas (602-10) until the death of...

The end of WW2 and the early Cold War years saw the need for a more powerful tank than the Sherman and Pershing tanks. As this fascinating...

The only modern work in English devoted to clear, comprehensive narrative of the events of the Wars of the Diadochi.

50 black and white illustrations

Military History of Late Rome 565-602 provides a new fresh analysis of the Roman Empire in the aftermath of the reconquests of Justinian...

The Kings and Queens Who Never Were. 30 colour illustrations

The Military History of Late Rome Volume 457-518 provides a fresh, new look into the events that led to the collapse of West Rome, while...

Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives. 150 bw photographs

The scale of death and destruction during the Battle of Stalingrad during late 1942 and early 1943 remains unprecedented in the history...

The question is, how did a once great nation that built an empire lose it all? From the Meiji Restoration in 1868, restoring Imperial rule...

With the American-supported South Vietnamese government verging on collapse in early 1965, American President Lyndon Johnson decided to...

\nAir Vice-Marshal \'Johnnie\' Johnson became the RAF\'s top-scoring fighter pilot and wing leader par excellence of the Second World War.\n

Summary of design and operational history

An exciting new addition to the popular Flight Craft series, this time focussing on the Mikoyan MiG-31, one of the most interesting Soviet...

Highly illustrated history of the most successful British cruiser tank of the Second World War.

This is the first of a two volume set exploring the inception, planning and preparation of the offensive to liberate Europe, Operation "Overlord",...

Analyses the evolution of Rome's forces from early clan armies to the honed legions of Julius Caesar.

A wall in the distant north cuts the world in two. Ruthless sea-born warriors raid the coasts from their war galleys, yearning to regain...

The second volume in Dick Taylor’s three-volume illustrated history of the evolution of armored maneuver warfare in the British army covers...

The Polish Air Force, which was created in Britain in the summer of 1940 from flying and ground personnel evacuated from Poland and then...

Covers all Allied Tank variants of the WW2 period across all theatres.

Spotlights an oft-overlooked and under-sung aircraft type, the North American F-82 Twin Mustang. Features over 100 black and white photographs...

Hitler's Wehrmacht and SS units will be remembered for their aggressive 'Blitzkrieg' tactics. But, as the war progressed, the Germans, recognizing...

This title covers Rome's first forays into Africa during the First and Second Punic Wars, then covers in detail her vindictive final conquest...

In July 1944, with the Eastern Front crumbling and the first cracks appearing in the Normandy defences, Hitler ordered the creation of a...

An engaging new collection of archive photography, offering readers new insights into the conflict that played out in the skies over Burma...

Detailed design and operational history of the Panther tank. Focuses on the Panthers that played a key role during the German retreat across...

Contains a concise and readable account of the activities of the French Army during the Great War, with over 200 photographs.

Latest addition to the highly successful Images of War Series. Covers the wide range of tanks and armoured vehicles deployed in Indo-China/Vietnam...

Contains full colour, high resolution images of the various items of uniform and equipment. A valuable reference source for historians,...

Photographic history of the German campaign in the Caucasus in 1942-1943. Accompanying text gives a concise introduction to Hitler's attempt...

A unique collection of 200+ photographs of the various training types used żeby the Luftwaffe, many of which have never been published before.

Unique approach to explaining the ins and outs of rigging ship models. Beautifully illustrated, it follows on the heels of the author's...

With the He 111, the Do 17 formed the backbone of the Luftwaffe's bomber force in the early part of the WW2.

Comprehensive military history of the Jacobite rebellions - covers the principal uprisings of 1715 and 1745 in graphic detail.

History Organization and Uniforms.

Before becoming the masters of the Mediterranean world, the Romans had first to conquer the Italian peninsula in a series of harsh conflicts...

Part of the new Fact File series: fundamental knowledge for aviation enthusiasts, covering a vast number of brands and model history with...

Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives.

An extremely comprehensive and vivid reconstruction of the battle of Waterloo. For anyone interested in both the battle itself and those...

Great Britain's aircraft industry started in 1908, with the first formally registered organisation in the world to offer to design and build...

Type 35 Grand Prix Car and its Variants. 200 colour black and white illustrations

The Bf 109 design was at the forefront of single-engine, single-seat fighter design technology during the 1930s and its prototype first...

Interest in Operation Market Garden never wanes. Tim Saunders discusses the apparent allied failure to capitalise on their obvious superiority...

Photographic history of armoured warfare throughout the Italian campaign Axis and Allied tanks in action at Salerno, Anzio, Monte Cassino...