Books from Ian Allan

  • Air Disasters
    By Stanley Stewart

    Reprint of a 1986 title in softback records twelve of the most significant air disasters during the last fifty years, from the crash of the R-101 airship in 1930 to...

  • A Battlefield Atlas of the English Civil War
    By Anthony Baker

    A Battlefield Atlas of the English Civil War

  • LNER
    By Geoffrey Hughes

    LNER

  • Arnhem 1944
    By Janusz Piekałkiewicz

    Arnhem 1944

  • Wire and Worse: RAF Prisoners of War in Laufen, Biberach, Lübeck and Warburg, 1940-42
    By Charles Rollings

    In the spring of 1941, having abandoned his plans to invade Great Britain, Hitler turned the might of his military forces on to Stalin's soviet Russia. The German army quickly...

  • Wire and Walls: RAF Prisoners of War in Itzehoe, Spangenberg and Thorn 1939-42
    By Charles Rollings

    A new book which concentrates on the development of signalling specifically on the Western Region, and which will be invaluable reading and a first point of reference for all modellers...

  • Russian Tanks of World War II: Stalin's Armoured Might
    By Will Fowler, Tim Bean

    At the start of the campaign on the Eastern Front, in the earliest days of Operation Barbarossa, it was the German armour that swept all in front of it as...

  • The Secret War in Italy: Operation Herring and No 1 Italian SAS
    By Will Fowler

    The war in Italy was characterized by a host of Special Forces actions. The fact that the Italians had formed two governments, one backing the Allies and one a puppet...

  • War Without Garlands: Operation Barbarossa, 1941/42
    By Robert J. Kershaw

    WORLD HISTORY: SECOND WORLD WAR. In the spring of 1941, having abandoned his plans to invade Great Britain, Hitler turned the might of his military forces on to Stalin's soviet...

  • Bomber Command 1939-45: Photographs from the Imperial War Museum
    By Ian Carter

    For most of the early years of World War II RAF Bomber Command represented the only British force capable of striking back at the Germans. While criticized since the war...

  • Battle of Crete
    By George Forty

    Examines in detail, largely from the German viewpoint, one of the most bitterly contested engagements of the Western front. Includes a wealth of contemporary photographs, together with first-hand reminiscences of...

  • Kursk: The Greatest Tank Battle, 1943
    By M. K. Barbier

    The Red Army of 1943 was very different from the force that reeled before the German onslaught in 1941, and its new-found professionalism and greater numbers wore down the attackers...

  • London's Railways from the Air

    Whilst it is possible to gain a limited perspective of the rail network from the ground, it is only from the air that the true scale is revealed. This book...

  • Bedlam: London's Hospital for the Mad
    By Paul Chambers

    An absorbing look at the history and development of mental health care in Britain which has emanated from Bethlem hospital—one of the country’s first and mostnotorious psychiatric hospitals. The author...

  • Nuclear, Biological & Chemical Warfare
    By Terry Gander

    En gennemgang af ABC-krigens udvikling. De kendte Warszawapagt- og NATO systemer omtales, og endelig fortælles om sporings- og beskyttelsesmetoder.

  • At War in Korea
    By George Forty

    Forty deltog i Koreakrigen 1950-53, hans skildring bygger på diverse enheder og enkeltpersoners dagbøger, interviews, materiale fra myndigheder og institutioner, som deltog i FNs militære og humanitære indsats.

  • Diesel Pioneers
    By David N. Clough

    A Guide to Library Research in Music introduces the process and techniques for researching and writing about music. This informative textbook provides concrete examples of different types of writing, offering...

  • Fortress Europe: Hitler's Atlantic Wall
    By George Forty

    Maths Action Plans is a series of four books for Years 4-6/P5-7, offering flexible, supportive teacher and pupil resources and coherent coverage of the five strands of the Framework for...