Commander David Hall, chief engineer of the British nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror received a call giving him the order to 'store for war'. At first he didn't believe it. Argentine forces invaded the Falkland Isles. This title presents the battle of the South Atlantic and shows us the human drama b[...]
Tells the story of a group of ordinary men, from different walks of life, thrown together by the forces of war. This title also tells the story of those missions above Berlin, as they flew into what seemed certain death, and aircraft all around them were blasted out of the sky.[...]
The world first heard of Klaus Fuchs, the head of theoretical physics at the British Research Establishment at Harwell in February 1950 when he appeared at the Old Bailey, accused of passing secrets to the Soviet Union. For over sixty years disinformation and lies surrounded the story of Klaus Fuc[...]
In June 1941, the Ark Royal won one of Britain's most famous naval victories. This book tells the remarkable story of the life and legend of this most iconic of ships, using the testimony of survivors of the sinking ship, and men who lived, flew and fought on the Ark Royal.[...]