Books published by Pen & Sword Books Ltd

Little has been written on and is known about the Desert Air Force (DAF). Covers the popular campaigns of North Africa and Italy 1942 45.

The North Irish Horse were the first reservist regiment to see action in The Great War. They fought throughout the War with distinction.

Continues a series that has received good reviews. Fascinating discussion of plausible what if scenarios grounded in real history

Narrates the spirited but ultimately doomed Greek defence against invasion by Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany in 1940 and 41 Gives the neglected Greek perspective of these important campaigns of WW2 Thoroughly researched, drawing heavily on contemporary Greek sources and eyewitness accounts.

First publication dedicated to the role of the LRDG in the costly Dodecanese campaign September - November 1943. Draws on official and personal sources, many untapped or published before.

Detailed, in-depth history of the development of weapons in the nineteenth century, focusing on the British army in the reign of Queen Victoria.

The first systematic publication of a famous plans collection. All plans reproduced in their entirety and at large size.

Besides a complete set of official Admiralty plans, reproduces many unpublished detail drawings. Many enlargements and close-ups, with expert commentary, all in full colour. Includes a spectacular double gatefold

Uses contemporary photographs and meticulously researched, superbly presented colour and monochrome illustrations.

Showcases available model kits. Includes a gallery of skillfully constructed and painted models. Descriptions of technical details as well as modifications introduced during production.

What was it like to be a prisoner of the Nazis in Britain during the Second World War? The first systematic study of the sources relating to prisons in Jersey and Guernsey during the German occupation. Vivid insight into the experience of the prisoners which is revealed through memoirs, diaries, letters, poetry, graffiti and autograph books.

Uses memoirs, documents and diaries from across the division. Provides a greater understanding of the Peninsular Campaigns,

From the busy streets of London to the death pits of the Balkans, Ron Turnbull - both as a Scotland Yard murder detective and as an international war crimes investigator - has seen more of brutal and sudden death than almost any other Brit.

A unique blend of material culture and memoirs including interviews with wartime women, including Bletchley veterans and Holocaust survivors.

New Factual Text, Good Photographic Coverage, Useful to Modellers, Good Maps.

A practical guide to lunar photography detailing the use of DSLR, high frame rate video cameras and Smartphones. Information on settings and capture techniques for both image and video, including a visual guide to using modern video capture software.

Good Quality Photographs, Informative Text, Useful to Modellers, New Information.

A first-hand view of the daily dramas on the front line in Europe throughout the Cold War. Includes a number of interviews with former Warsaw Pact pilots, so the story is revealed from both sides of the Iron Curtain.

Reveals the shocking anti-Semitism which underpinned and permeated the ideology of the suffragette movement. Examines the reasons why the ferocious campaign of bombing and arson conducted by the suffragettes appeared to be directed almost exclusively against working-class men and women.

An essential handbook for anyone researching the life of an ancestor using the census. Covers England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

Newly researched information, good selection of illustrations, good index.