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Above the Lines
A Complete Record of the Fighter Aces of the German Air Service, Naval Air Service and Flanders Marine Corps, 1914-1918
Norman Franks, Frank Bailey and Russell Guest
ISBN 0 948817 73 9, 308 pp, 248 x 175mm, 200 b/w photos, £29.95 hb
Above the Trenches
A Complete Record of the Fighter Aces and Units of the British Empire Air Forces 1915-1920
Christopher Shores, Norman Franks and Russell Guest
ISBN 0 948817 19 4, 448 pp, 246 x 185mm, 64 pp b/w photos, £35.00 hb
Above the Trenches
Updated supplement
Christopher Shores, Norman Franks and Russell Guest
ISBN 1 898697 39 6, 78 pp, 234 x 153mm, 65 b/w photos, £8.99 hb
Aces High
Volume 1
A Tribute to the Most Notable Fighter Pilots of the British and Commonwealth Forces in WWII
Christopher Shores and Clive Williams
ISBN 1 898697 00 0, 704 pp, 246 x 175mm, 64 pp b/w photos, £45.00 hb
Aces High
Volume 2
A Further Tribute to the Most Notable Fighter Pilots of the British and Commonwealth Air Forces in WWII
Christopher Shores
ISBN 1 902304 03 9, 256 pp, 246 x 175mm, 32 pp b/w photos, £19.99 hb
Air War Yugoslavia, Greece and Crete 1940-1941
Christopher Shores and Brian Cull with Nicola Malizia
ISBN 0 948817 07 0, 457 pp, 234 x 153mm, Illustrated throughout with b/w photos, £25.00 hb
Al Deere
Wartime Fighter Pilot, Peacetime Commander The Authorised Biography
Richard C Smith
ISBN 1 904010 48 2, 224pp, 234 x 156mm, 20pp b/w photos, £18.99 hb
Armoured Crusader
The Biography of Major-General Sir Percy ‘Hobo’ Hobart, one of the most Influential Military Commanders of the Second World War
Kenneth Macksey
ISBN 1 904010 64 4, 352pp, 234 x 153mm, 16pp b/w photos, £12.99 pb
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Battle of the Airfields
Operation Bodenplatte 1 January 1945
Norman Franks
ISBN 1 902304 42 X, 224 pp, 234 x 156mm, 16 pp b/w photos, £9.99 pb
Beyond Courage
Air Sea Rescue by Walrus Squadrons in the Adriatic, Mediterranean and Tyrrhenian Seas 1942-1945
Norman Franks
ISBN 1 904010 30 X, 224pp, 234 x 156mm, 100 b/w photos, £18.99 hb
Billy Drake, Fighter Leader
Group Captain B Drake DSO, DFC & Bar, US DFC with Christopher Shores
ISBN 1 902304 97 7, 192pp, 234 x 153mm, 16pp b/w photos, £17.99 hb
Bloody Shambles
The First Comprehensive Account of Air Operations over South-East Asia December 1941-April 1942
Volume One – The Drift to War to the Fall of Singapore
Christopher Shores, Brian Cull and Yasuho Izawa
ISBN 0 948817 50 X, 416 pp, 234 x 153mm, 180 b/w photos, £27.50 hb
Bloody Shambles
The First Comprehensive Account of Air Operations over South-East Asia December 1941 – April 1942
Volume Two – The Defence of Sumatra to the Fall of Burma
Christopher Shores, Brian Cull and Yasuho Izawa
ISBN 0 948817 67 4, 496 pp, 234 x 153mm, 180 b/w photos, £29.95 hb
Bomber Boys
Mel Rolfe
ISBN 1 904010 86 5, 256pp, 216 x 138mm, 16pp b/w photos, £17.99 hb
Buffaloes over Singapore
RAF, RAAF, RNZAF and Dutch Brewster Fighters in Action over Malaya and The East Indies 1941-42
Brian Cull with Paul Sortehaug and Mark Haselden
ISBN 1 904010 32 6, 288pp, 234 x 156mm, 24pp b/w photos, £19.99 hb
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Dark Sky, Deep Water
First Hand Experiences of the Anti-U-Boat War in WWII
Norman Franks
ISBN 1 904010 63 6, 224pp, 216 x 135mm, 24pp b/w photos, £8.99 pb
D-Day Bombers: The Veterans’ Story
RAF Bomber Command and the US Eighth Air Force Support to the Normandy Invasion 1944
Stephen Darlow
ISBN 1 904010 79 2, 288pp, 234 x 156mm, 16pp b/w photos, £20 hb
The Daily Telegraph Book of Naval Obituaries
Edited by David Twiston Davies
ISBN 1 904010 91 1, 416pp, 210 x 135mm, £17.99 hb
Dennis ‘Hurricane’ David
Dennis David
ISBN 1 902304 46 2, 224 pp, 234 x 156mm, 16pp b/w photos, £18.99 hb
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Fighter Pilot’s Summer
Sequel to the Best-Selling Fighter Pilot
Wg Cdr Paul Richey and Norman Franks
ISBN 1 904010 62 8, 248pp, 216 x 135mm, 8pp b/w photos, £8.99 pb
Fire by Night
The Dramatic Story of One Pathfinder Crew and Black Thursday, 16/17 December 1943
Jennie Gray
ISBN 1 904010 37 7, 192pp, 234 x 156mm, 16pp b/w photos, £9.99 pb
Flying into Hell
The Bomber Command Offensive as Seen Through the Experiences of Twenty Crews
Mel Rolfe
ISBN 1 902304 77 2, 192 pp, 234 x 156mm, 32 pp b/w photos, £17.99 hb
Footprints on the Sands of Time
RAF Bomber Command Prisoners-of-War in Germany 1939-1945
Oliver Clutton-Brock
ISBN 1 904010 35 0, 512pp, 246 x 175mm, 16pp b/w photos, £35 hb
The French Air Service War Chronology 1914-1918
Day-to-Day Claims and Losses by French Fighter, Bomber and Two-Seat Pilots on the Western Front
Frank W. Bailey and Christophe Cony
ISBN 1 902304 34 9, 336pp, 248 x 175mm, 32pp b/w photos, £29.95 hb
Furies and Fireflies over Korea
The Story of the Men and Machines of the Fleet Air Arm, RAF and Commonwealth who Defended South Korea, 1950-1953
Graham Thomas
ISBN 1 904010 04 0, 192pp, 234 x 156mm, 16pp b/w photos, £17.99 hb
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Great Air Battles of World War II
Christopher Shores
208 pp, 280 x 210mm, 10 colour paintings, over 200 photos, tables, diagrams, line art and maps, £14.99 hb
Great Land Battles of World War II
Ian Hogg, with paintings by Terence Cuneo
ISBN 0-7537-0567-2, 192 pp, 280 x 210mm, Over 200 b/w and colour photos, colour paintings, maps and line art, £14.99 hb
‘The Greatest Squadron of Them All’ Volume One: Formation to 1941
The Definitive History of 603 (City of Edinburgh) Squadron, RAUXAF in Two Volumes
David M S Ross, S/L J Bruce Blanche and William Simpson
ISBN 1904010 49 0, 416pp, 248 x 175mm, over 200 photos integrated throughout, £30.00 hb
‘The Greatest Squadron of Them All’ Volume Two: 1941 to Date
The Definitive History of 603 (City of Edinburgh) Squadron, RAUXAF in Two Volumes
David M S Ross, S/L J Bruce Blanche and William Simpson
ISBN 1 904010 51 2, 416pp, 248 x 175mm, over 200 photos integrated throughout, £30 hb
Gunning for the Enemy
Wallace McIntosh DFC, DFC and Bar, DFM
Mel Rolfe
ISBN 1 904010 45 8, 192pp, 234 x 156mm, 16pp b/w photos, £17.99 hb
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Hornchurch Eagles
The Complete Combat Experience as Seen Through the Eyes of Eight of the Airfield’s Distinguished WWII Fighter Pilots
Richard C Smith
ISBN 1 904010 00 8, 224pp, 234 x 156mm, 70 b/w photos, £17.99 hb
Hornchurch Offensive
The Definitive Account of the RAF Fighter Airfield, its Pilots, Groundcrew and Staff
Richard C Smith
ISBN 1 902304 79 9, 224pp, 234 x 156mm, 16pp b/w photos, £17.99 hb
Hornchurch Scramble
The Definitive Account of the RAF Fighter Airfield, its Pilots, Groundcrew and Staff from 1915 to the End of the Battle of Britain
Richard C Smith
ISBN 1 904010 01 6, 224pp, 234 x 153mm, 16pp b/w photos, £9.99 pb
Hurricanes over Malta
June 1940-April 1942
Brian Cull with Frederick Galea
ISBN 1 902304 91 8, 320pp, 234 x 156mm, 24pp b/w photos, £19.99 hb
Hurricanes over Singapore
RAF, RNZAF and NEI Fighters in Action Against the Japanese over the Island and the Netherlands East Indies, 1942
Brian Cull with Paul Sortehaug, Foreword by Jerry Parker DFC
ISBN 1 904010 80 6, 256pp, 234 x 156mm, 20pp b/w photos, £20 hb
Hurricanes over Tobruk
The Pivotal Role of the Hurricane in the Battle for Tobruk, Western Desert, January - June 1941
Brian Cull with Don Minterne
ISBN 1 902304 11 X, 224pp, 234 x 153mm, 70 b/w photos, £17.99 hb
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Japanese Army Air Force Fighter Units and their Aces 1931-1945
Ikuhiko Hata, Yasuho Izawa and Christopher Shores
ISBN 1 902304 89 6, 400pp, 234 x 156mm, Artwork and maps throughout; over 200 photos, £29.95 hb
Jasta Boelcke
The History of Jasta 2, 1916-1918
Norman Franks
ISBN 1 904010 76 8, 224pp, 234 x 156mm, 20pp b/w photos, £18.99 hb
The JG26 War Diary
Volume 1 1939-1942
Donald Caldwell
ISBN 1 898697 52 3, 352 pp, 234 x 156mm, 150 b/w photos, £27.95 hb
The JG26 War Diary
Volume 2 1943-1945
Donald Caldwell
ISBN 1 898697 86 8, 576 pp, 234 x 156mm, 175 previously unpublished photos, maps, and tables throughout, £29.95 hb
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Kiwi Spitfire Ace
A Gripping World War II Story of Action, Captivity and Freedom
Jack Rae
ISBN 1 902304 78 0, 192pp, 234 x 156mm, 16pp b/w photos, £17.99 hb
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Lancaster Down!
The Extraordinary Tale of Seven Young Bomber Aircrew at War
Steve Darlow
ISBN 1 902304 48 9, 224pp, 234 x 156mm, 16pp b/w photos, £17.99 hb
Lie in the Dark and Listen
The Remarkable Exploits of a WWII Bomber Pilot and Great Escaper
Wing Commander Ken Rees with Karen Arrandale
ISBN 1 904010 77 6, 224pp, 234 x 156mm, 16pp b/w photos, £17.99 hb
Luftwaffe Fighter Ace
Norbert Hannig, edited and translated by John Weal
ISBN 1 904010 94 6, 224pp, 234 x 156mm, 20pp b/w photos, £17.99 hb
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Malta: The Hurricane Years 1940-1941
Christopher Shores and Brian Cull with Nicola Malizia
ISBN 0 948817 06 2, 480 pp, 234 x 153mm, Illustrated throughout with b/w photos, £25.00 hb
Malta: The Spitfire Year 1942
Christopher Shores and Brian Cull with Nicola Malizia
ISBN 0 948817 16 X, 704 pp, 234 x 153mm, Illustrated throughout with b/w photos, £40.00 hb
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Number One in War and Peace
The History of No. 1 Squadron 1912-2000
Norman Franks and Mike O’Connor
ISBN 1 902304 55 1, 336 pp, 246 x 175mm, Over 200 b/w and colour photos, £25.00 hb
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One-Armed Mac
The Story of Squadron Leader James MacLachlan DSO,DFC and 2 Bars, Czech War Cross
Brian Cull and Roland Symons
ISBN 1 1904010 46 6, 192pp, 216 x 135mm, 16pp b/w photos, £16.99 hb
Over the Front
A Complete Record of the Fighter Aces and Units of the United States and French Air Services, 1914-1918
Norman Franks and Frank Bailey
ISBN 0 948817 54 2, 260 pp, 248 x 175mm, 200 b/w photos, £27.50 hb
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Park
The Biography of Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park GCB, KBE, MC, DFC, DCL
Vincent Orange
ISBN 1 902304 61 6, 320 pp, 234 x 156mm, 16 pp b/w photos, £12.99 pb
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Richard Hillary
The Definitive Biography of a Battle of Britain Fighter Pilot and Author of The Last Enemy
David Ross, Foreword by Lord James Douglas-Hamilton QC, MSP
ISBN 1 904010 0 32, 416pp, 234 x 156mm, 16pp b/w photos, £12.99 pb
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Second to None
A Pictorial History of Hornchurch Aerodrome through Two World Wars and Beyond, 1915-1962
Richard C Smith
ISBN 1 904010 78 4, 160pp, 252 x 202mm, £20 hb
A Separate Little War
The Banff Coastal Command Strike Wing Versus the Kriegsmarine and Luftwaffe, 1944-1945
Andrew D. Bird
ISBN 1 904010 43 1, 192pp, 234 x 156mm, 24pp b/w photos, £18.99 hb
September Evening
The Life and Final Combat of the 48-victory ace Werner Voss
Barry Diggens
ISBN 1 904010 47 4, 192pp, 216 x 135mm, 32pp b/w photos, £17.99 hb
Shot Down in Flames
A World War II Fighter Pilot’s Remarkable Tale of Survival
Geoffrey Page DSO, OBE, DFC and Bar
ISBN 1 902304 10 1, 224pp, 234 x 156mm, 8pp b/w photos, £9.99 pb
Sledgehammers for Tintacks
Bomber Command Combats the V-1 Menace, 1943-1944
Steve Darlow
ISBN 1 902304 96 9, 224pp, 234 x 156mm, 24pp of photos, maps and diagrams, £17.99 hb
Spitfire Leader
The Story of Wing Cdr. Evan ‘Rosie’ Mackie, DSO, DFC and Bar, DFC (US), Top Scoring RNZAF Fighter Ace
Max Avery with Christopher Shores
ISBN 1 902304 26 8, 196 pp, 234 x 153mm, 16 pp b/w photos, £9.99 pb
Spitfire Offensive
Wing Commander RWF Sampson OBE, DFC & Bar with Norman Franks
ISBN 1 902304 84 5, 192pp, 234 x 156mm, 16pp b/w photos, £9.99 pb
Spitfires over Sicily
The Crucial Role of the Malta Spitfires in the Battle of Sicily, January-August 1943
Brian Cull with Nicola Malizia and Frederick Galea
ISBN 1 902304 32 2, 240pp, 234 x 156mm, 16pp b/w photos, £17.99 hb
Spreading my Wings
One of Britain’s Top Women Pilots Tells her Remarkable Story from Pre-war Flying to Breaking the Sound Barrier
Diana Barnato Walker
ISBN 1 90401 31 8, 224pp, 234 x 156mm, 32pp b/w photos, £10.95 hb
Stapme
The Biography of Squadron Leader Basil Gerald Stapleton DFC, Dutch Flying Cross
David Ross
ISBN 1 902304 98 5, 192pp, 234 x 156mm, 16pp b/w photos, £17.99 hb
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Tank versus Tank
The Illustrated Story of Armoured Battlefield Conflict in the Twentieth Century
Kenneth Macksey
ISBN 1 902304 30 6, 196 pp, 280 x 210mm, Over 200 photos, cutaway drawings and maps, over 60 in full-colour, £14.99 pb
Tempest Pilot
Squadron Leader C J Sheddan DFC, RNZAF with Norman Franks
ISBN 1 904010 38 5, 192pp, 216 x 135mm, 16pp b/w photos, £8.99 pb
Test Pilot
Neville Duke DSO, OBE, DFC (Two Bars), Czech Military Cross
ISBN 1 904010 40 7, 192pp, 234 x 156mm, 40 b/w photos, £9.99
Those Other Eagles
A Tribute to the British, Commonwealth and Free European Fighter Pilots who Claimed Between Two and Four Victories in Aerial Combat, 1939-1982
A Companion Volume to Aces High
Christopher Shores
ISBN 1 904010 88 1, 704pp, 248 x 175mm, 64pp b/w photos, £50 hb
To Hell and Back
True Life Experiences of Bomber Command At War
Mel Rolfe
ISBN 1 904010 39 3, 192pp, 216 x 135mm, 16pp b/w photos, £8.99 pb
To the Last Ridge
The World War One Experiences of W H Downing
ISBN 1 904010 20 2, 224pp, 198 x 128mm, £6.99 pb
A first-hand account of the horrors of World War I in the trenches
Torpedo Leader on Malta
Wing Commander Patrick Gibbs DSO, DFC & Bar
ISBN 1 902304 83 7, 208pp, 234 x 156mm, 8pp b/w photos, £9.99 pb
Typhoon Attack
Norman Franks
ISBN 1904010 33 4, 256pp, 234 x 156mm, photographs throughout, £19.99
Twelve Days in May
The Air Battle for Northern France and the Low Countries, 10 - 21 May 1940, as seen through the eyes of the fighter pilots involved
Brian Cull and Bruce Lander with Heinrich Weiss
ISBN 1 902304 12 8, 352 pp, 234 x 153mm, 16 pp b/w photos, £11.99 pb
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Under the Guns of the Kaiser’s Aces
Böhme, Müller, Von Tutschek and Wolff: The Complete Record of Their Victories and Victims
ISBN 1 904010 02 4, 192pp, 252 x 215mm, Colour paintings and over 100 photos, line art and maps, £20.00 hb
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The War Diaries of Neville Duke DSO, OBE, DFC (Two Bars), AFC, Czech Military Cross
1941-1944
Edited by Norman Franks
ISBN 1 898697 16 7, 240 pp, 234 x 153mm, 16 pp b/w photos, £17.99 hb
Winged Victory
‘The greatest novel of war in the air.’ The Daily Mail
V.M. Yeates
ISBN 1 904010 65 2, 456pp, 216 x 135mm, £9.99 pb
With the Yanks in Korea
The First Definitive Account of British and Commonwealth Participation in the Air War
Volume One, June 1950 – December 1951
ISBN 1 902304 49 7, 352 pp, 234 x 156mm, 32 pp b/w photos, £25.00 hb
Wolfpack Warriors
The Story of World War II’s Most Successful Fighter Outfit
Roger Freeman
ISBN 1 904010 93 8, 256pp, 234 x 156mm, 32pp b/w photos, £20 hb
