History & Archaeology

Summary Specs 1939 was a glorious year for Hermann G...

Summary Specs Now available in the US, this is the r...

Summary Specs An engaging history covering a century...

Summary Specs The fascinating account of two former ...

Summary Specs The Churchill tank has a strong case t...

Summary Specs In November 1863 at the battle of Rang...

Summary Specs This epic story begins 5000 years ago,...

Summary Specs 'Picture, for a minute, every artwork ...

Summary Specs In this third, revised and expanded ed...

Summary Specs The Leopard 1 family of vehicles becam...

Summary Specs In 1979, teenager Olive Jones was one ...

Summary Specs The narrative of the Parihaka communit...

Summary Specs Our Untold Stories brings to light tal...

Summary Specs Many New Zealanders do not realise tha...

Summary Specs Kiwis in Conflict is the story of New ...

This beautifully illustrated book provides information on the air arms of the nations which took part in aerial warfare during the First World War ...

Presents a comprehensive look at the world from the earliest geological records and primitive monocultures to the cosmopolitan melting pots of our ...

The ultimate visual guide to Samurai history and culture! The Samurai are continuously celebrated as the greatest warriors the world has ever see...

In A History of Britain in 100 Maps Jeremy Black takes readers deep into the unparalleled collections of the British Library Map Room to tell a new...

Thailand is known for its picturesque beaches and famous temples, but there's much more to this popular holiday destination than many realise. A B...

Part of a new series created for the modern reader, introducing the heroes, cultures, myths and religions of the world, this is the epic story of J...

A new title in the series created for the modern reader, introducing the heroes, cultures, myths and religions of the world. The tale of the legend...

The Chrysanthemum and the Sword is a timeless work that has defined much of our present understanding of Japan. "How and why does Japanese culture ...

A captivating and comprehensive guide to Japan's elite class of warriors. The Samurai played a leading role in Japanese society for centuries, and...