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Fighter Aces! the Constable Maxwell Brothers: Fighter Pilots in Two World Wars

By Alex Revell

RAF Bomber Stories: Dramatic First-hand Accounts of British and Commonwealth Airmen in World War 2

By Martin Bowman

Boom: The Life of Viscount Trenchard, Father of the Royal Air Force

By Russell Miller

Aviator Extraordinaire: My Story

By G. J. Christopher Paul

Beyond the Gatehouse: The Eccentric Lives of England's Aristocracy

By David Long

Farther Than Any Man: The Rise and Fall of Captain Cook

By Martin Dugard

Unofficial History

By William Slim

Back from the Brink: 1,000 Days at Number 11

By Alistair Darling

Distant Drum: a Memoir of a Guardsman in the Great War

By F.E. Noakes

My Early Life

By Winston Churchill

Isaac Newton: pocket GIANTS

By Dr Andrew May

Henry V: pocket GIANTS

By A. J. Pollard

The 21 Escapes of Lt Alastair Cram: A Compelling Story of Courage and Endurance in the Second World War

By David M. Guss

Take Six Girls: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters

By Laura Thompson

The Wright Brothers

By Richard Tames

The Life of Martin Luther King

By Emma Lynch

British VCs of World War Two: A Study in Heroism

By John Laffin

Winston Churchill

By Harriet Castor, Lynne Willey

Killing Zone

By Harry McCallion

Finest Years: Churchill as Warlord 1940-45

By Max Hastings

Tom Paine: A Political Life

By John Keane

The Literary Churchill

By Jonathan Rose

Gordon Welchman: Bletchley Park's Architect of Ultra Intelligence

By Joel Greenberg

Monopoli Blues

By Tim Clark, Nick Cook

Lady Jane Grey

By Alison Plowden

Emily Wilding Davison

By Lucy Fisher

War! Hellish War! Star Shell Reflections 1916 - 1918

By Barbara McClune, Jim Maultsaid

As Good as God, As Clever as the Devil: The Impossible Life of Mary Benson

By Rodney Bolt

Richard III: The Road to Leicester

By Amy Licence

Taking Command

By General Sir David Richards