Zeppelins (Pocket)
avCharles Stephenson, Ian (ILT) Palmer, Charles Stephenson
ISBN: 9781841766928 - UTGIVEN: 2004-08On 2 July 1900 the people of Friedrichshafen, Germany, witnessed a momentous occasion - the first flight of LZ 1, Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin's first airship. Although deemed a failure, a succession of better craft (LZ2 to 10) enabled the Zeppelin to expand into the consumer market of airship trave[...]
The Fortifications of Malta 1530-1945 (Pocket)
avCharles Stephenson, Steve (ILT) Noon, Charles Stephenson
ISBN: 9781841766935 - UTGIVEN: 2004-02The Island of Malta occupies a pivotal position in the Mediterranean, forming an outpost between North Africa and the soft underbelly of Europe. It has seen numerous sieges throughout the years. Following the successful defence of the Great Siege of 1565, new walls and fortifications were raised on [...]
Channel Islands 1941-45 (Pocket)
avCharles Stephenson, Chris (ILT) Taylor, Charles Stephenson
ISBN: 9781841769219 - UTGIVEN: 2006-02During World War II, the Germans occupied the undefended Channel Islands from the end of June 1940 until the end of the war, creating a series of defensive positions that was considered the strongest stretch of the Atlantic Wall. The Channel Islands fortifications can be seen as the pinnacle of Germ[...]
A Box of Sand (Pocket)
avCharles Stephenson
ISBN: 9780957689220 - UTGIVEN: 2014-11This is the first book in the English language to offer an analysis of a conflict that, in so many ways, raised the curtain on the Great War. In September 1911, Italy declared war on the once mighty, transcontinental Ottoman Empire but it was an Empire in decline. The ambitious Italy decided to add [...]
Castles (Häftad)
avCharles Stephenson
ISBN: 9781908005649 - UTGIVEN: 2012-09It uses stylish two-tone engravings, 'anatomies' that annotate classic structures and 'riches to ruins' features that offer unique comparisons between castles in their pomp an illuminated manuscripts and matching colour photographs of those same castles as they stand in ruins today.[...]
The Beat (Häftad)
avKip Lornell, Charles C. Jr. Stephenson
ISBN: 9781604732412 - UTGIVEN: 2012-01A history of the distinctive, capital sound that fuses hip-hop, funk, and soul The Beat! was the first book to explore the musical, social, and cultural phenomenon of go-go music. In this new edition, updated by a substantial chapter on the current scene, authors Kip Lornell and Charles C. Stephenso[...]
