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  • GOTHA TERROR
    IAN CASTLE
    "The book is well illustrated with maps showing the routes of the raiders and photographs of the various aircraft, personnel, bombs, and damage... For readers who are very familiar with the events of WWI and yet wish to discover little-known aspects of the conflict, this book is quite useful." - Roads to the Great War By the autumn of 1916, advances in Britain’s air defense cap...

    $472.99

  • ZEPPELIN INFERNO
    IAN CASTLE
    At the beginning of 1916, as the world entered the second full year of global conflict, the cities, towns and villages of Britain continued to lay vulnerable to aerial bombardment. Throughout that period German Zeppelin airships and seaplanes had come and gone at will, their most testing opposition provided by the British weather as the country's embryonic defences struggled to...

    $319.85

  • AUSTERLITZ
    IAN CASTLE
    In this authoritative and beautifully illustrated new account of Napoleon's greatest victory and the campaign that preceded it, Ian Castle sheds new light on the actions of the commanders and questions the assumptions—and explores the myths—that have shaped our understanding of the event ever since. His account follows every twist and turn of a war that was fought out across ce...

    $119.00

  • ZEPPELIN ONSLAUGHT
    IAN CASTLE
    A riveting account of the first sustained, strategic aerial bombing campaign in history—by German airships on Britain in the First World War.   At the outbreak of the Great War, the United Kingdom had no aerial defense capability worthy of the name. Britain had just thirty guns to defend the entire country, with all but five of these considered of dubious value. So when raiding...

    $119.00

  • ZEPPELIN INFERNO
    IAN CASTLE
    At the beginning of 1916, as the world entered the second full year of global conflict, the cities, towns and villages of Britain continued to lay vulnerable to aerial bombardment. Throughout that period German Zeppelin airships and seaplanes had come and gone at will, their most testing opposition provided by the British weather as the country’s embryonic defences struggled to...

    $319.85

  • THE FIRST BLITZ IN 100 OBJECTS
    IAN CASTLE
    A visual history of this forgotten WWI bombing campaign: “A fantastic book. Remnants of stained glass windows, grocery shop scales . . . and so much more.” —War History Online   The First World War ushered in many new and increasingly deadly weapons and strategies—none more so than Germany’s sustained aerial bombing campaign against Britain, which opened an entirely new theatre...

    $229.00

  • RORKE'S DRIFT
    IAN KNIGHT / IAN CASTLE
    The heroic defence of the mission station at Rorke's Drift became the epic action of the Anglo-Zulu War. A small garrison defended this valuable border-post for ten hours and in the process won the northern sector at Ntcombe Drift, Hlobane and Khambula. Essential reading for those who wish to learn the facts rather than the myths of this legendary stand. ...

    $119.00