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The history of fishing boats

The KdF car, a German acronym for Strength Through Joy, was conceived by Adolf Hitler's Third Reich as a true German 'people's car'.

Chapman tells the story of how Land Rovers have tamed the planet's toughest terrain with their unstoppable off-road capability

The Hovercraft story

The SS Great Britain Story is a concise account of one of the most famous steamships ever built. The great Victorian engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel embraced the latest innovations, including an iron hull and a screw-propeller, to create an ocean liner that was decades ahead of its time.

Since 1840, Cunard ships have been transiting the North Atlantic with speed, grace and elegance. Through tales of ships such as Britannia, Lusitania, Mauretania, Aquitania and the immortal Queens, The Cunard Story gives readers an insight into the heritage of this historic line.

The HMS Victory story

For generations, people the world over have been intrigued by the magic of the hand-built motor cars created by the world's most skilled craftsmen and women.

The Battle of Britain story

margin: 6pt 0cm 0pt">The Machine Gun Story describes how Hiram Maxim's invention in the late 19th century went on to transform the ways that armies and also air forces fought.

This book comprehensively tells the story behind London's famous red buses.

This concise but authoritative story of RMS Titanic, the most famous ship of all time, is packed with fascinating facts.