John C. Miles

If you're fed up with learning the names of kings and queens or dates of battles, then this is the history book for you. This…

Vikings have a fearsome reputation as terrifying and brutal warriors, raiding other lands and killing without mercy. Yet the Vikings were also incredibly cultured and…

Vikings have a fearsome reputation as terrifying and brutal warriors, raiding other lands and killing without mercy. They were expert fighters, but also pioneers of…

Welcome to London in the late 17th century. After years of Civil War and repressive Puritan rule, King Charles II is back in town and…

A look at the heroic fighting forces of the Second World War How did the forces that fought at sea affect the outcome of the…

A look at the heroic fighting forces of the Second World War How did the forces that fought in the air affect the outcome of…

A look at the heroic fighting forces of the Second World War How did the forces that fought on land affect the outcome of the…

The First World War ended in November 1918. As nations struggled to recover from the losses of more than four years of total war, the…