Books published by Pen & Sword Books Ltd

Brings to life the previously overlooked lives of Jack the Ripper's victims.

An unusual perspective on the first Blitz, being seen from the German point of view.

A great guide for those wishing to explore the London Gangster Scene, containing Previously unknown information about the twins.

Radical reassessment of the life and work of Chamberlain, offering a fresh perspective on the history of Appeasement.

Historical guide to the city of Munich, examining its connection to Hitler and the rise of the Nazis and Third Reich.

Detailed analysis of railway operating practices and layouts and of colliery history and production tonnages.

New historical information on The Hayling Island Branch, one of Britain's most iconic sea side lines.

Covers 13 crimes that are as baffling as they are fascinating.

The story of spinning and weaving from prehistory to the modern day, showing how little has changed.

Suffragettes of Kent' delivers a thought provoking insight into the many stories of hope, determination, courage and sacrifice of those involved in the women's suffrage movement in Kent.

This book tells the often dramatic and always fascinating story of flight in lighter than air machines.

Find out about all classes of women - from the university elite, to the poorest members of society.

Detailed narrative of military events of Roman Empire 457-518, including detailed analysis of several hitherto neglected battles.

This is high drama played out on a stage that spanned from Greece and Egypt to India, full of plots, poisoning, treachery, incest, murder, rebellion and conquest.

The full story of Poland's part in WW2 from failure of pre-war diplomacy and planning, through to betrayal by Allies leading to civil war and Soviet occupation in immediate post-war years.

Many stories abound of the daring exploits of the RAF's young fighter pilots defying the might of Hitler's Luftwaffe, and of the dogged courage of the men of Bomber Command flying night after night over Germany in the face of flak and Focke-Wulfs, yet little has been written about the pilots who provided the key evidence that guided the RAF ...

This is a detailed and wide-ranging study of the frontier systems of the Roman Empire by a leading expert.

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

A concise and authoritative account of the North Africa campaigns.

Heathrow is by far the UK's largest and most important airport. This is a highly readable account of the history and expansion of the airport.

This new title reproduces two complete sets (1916 and 1936) of official Admiralty plans .

Cold War nadir: January 1968 and in Czechoslovakia the new Communist Party leader Alexander Dubcek has made it clear that this is the opportunity to loosen the Soviet stranglehold on the country. As the Prague winter slowly eases into a Prague spring, it really does seem as if Dubcek has judged it right.

Covers the history of British transportation to Australia, from the first to the the final fleet.