First flown in 1940, the prototype Vought F4U Corsair instantly became the fastest fighter in the world and the fastest US aircraft of any description. Powered by a huge 18-cylinder Pratt and Whitney
The Tumultuous past of the world's most secretive nation is revealed in this unique photographic collection.North Korea has been described as "the land that never changes." But its early years witness
This book investigates architecture as a form of diplomacy in the context of the Second World War at six major European international and national expositions that took place between 1937 and 1959. Th
This book investigates architecture as a form of diplomacy in the context of the Second World War at six major European international and national expositions that took place between 1937 and 1959. Th
War correspondents are prominent actors in the media world. They took hold in the cultural imaginary soon after their profession had been created in the mid-19th century. With a particular focus on Br
Latest in the successful Images of War Series. The most comprehensive pictorial study of the achievements of this elite Nazi formation. Describes the bitter fighting and extreme conditions experienc
Carved out of the wilderness at the end of the Revolutionary War, Schroeppel is a central New York town located in the southern section of Oswego County. The town comprises the communities of Oak Orch
Why do ethnic groups adopt violent means? In the 1990's, ethnicity emerged as the principle source of organized violence around the world. Ethnic wars were no longer internal conflicts between substa
The German occupation of the Netherlands during World War II left a lasting mark on Dutch memory and culture. This book is the first to explore depictions of that period in films made a generation lat
Accompanied by iconic depictions of the Space Marine Legions and the heroes that commanded them as well as artwork from renowned artists, this heretical volume follows newly named Warmaster Horus as h