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Subtitled, "Over 150 Delicious, Cheap, Animal-Free Recipes".

Churchill's 'Few' will forever be remembered by history as men who thwarted the seemingly invincible German war machine, when all seemed lost. They countered the full force of the Luftwaffe in the daylight battles during the summer of 1940, and in the night skies of the winter and spring of 1940/41. They were at the time, and still are, perceived as knights of the air, as our heroes. Now, five distinguished RAF airmen, four pilots and one rada...

Latest collection of obituaries from the pages of the "Daily Telegraph", presenting 100 biographies of seamen and marines who have died over the last 18 years. Heroes of the Second World War and other conflicts are well represented, together with those who made their mark in more unconventional ways. An insightful and entertaining collection.

Following on from the great success of the first volume, the paperback of which is still in print, the "Daily Telegraph"'s chief obituary writer has assembled another one hundred pithy insights into a plethora of fascinating military lives, all published in the newspaper since 2000.

Originally published: Wimborne: Skitten Books, 1995.

As commander of No. 11 Group, Fighter Command, and responsible for the air defense of London and South-East England, Keith Park took charge of the day-to-day direction of battle.

By 19, 36 Diana had enough of her affluent, chaperoned existence and sought excitement in flying, soloing at Brooklands after only six hours' training. Joining the Air Transport Auxiliary in 1941 to help ferry aircraft to squadrons and bases, she flew scores of different aircraft--fighters, bombers, and trainers--in all kinds of conditions and without radio. In 1962 she was awarded the Jean Lennox Bird Trophy for notable achievement in aviatio...

When she was very young, the author was captivated by the story her father, Joe Mack, repeatedly told her about his astonishing rescue from a crashed and burning Lancaster one night in 1943. As an adult she decided to find out what happened to his aircraft and the countless others returning from operations that same dreadful night...She writes from the heart, honestly and at times lyrically and her thorough research uncovers the harsh realitie...

Millions of people suffer from wheat, dairy and gluten allergies, and the easiest way to deal with the restricted diet is for people to cook their own meals. This book features 100 step-by-step recipes to help build confidence and encourage a more stress-free mealtime experience.

A history of the airfield, established in 1917, with many rare photos.

To coincide with the 25th anniversary of the Falklands conflict, the memoirs of one of its test pilots, Tony Blackman, were published - the first ever book about test flying this monumental delta-wing aircraft which dominated the history of the late 20th century.

Contains advice on equipment, flours to use and to avoid, baking and rising times and temperatures. This work features recipes for wholemeal bread, white bread, English tea breads and continental coffee breads such as croissants, Danish pastries, panettone, German apple cake and Russian Easter bread.

62 articles originally published between 1955 and 1984, exploring all kinds of food and cookery. Rich in information, in the form of articles, book reviews, travel pieces and recipes, this classic will appeal to all kinds of foodies, whatever their personal taste.

The most influential French chef of the post-nouvelle cuisine era, Robuchon offers over 800 recipes, secrets and tips in this comprehensive guide. Robuchon has mentored such distinguished chefs as Gordon Ramsay and Michael Caines, and his signature dishes include a cauliflower cream with caviar and potato puree. 'Someone has to be top... that man is Joel Roubuchon' Giles Mcdonagh, "Financial Times

In the autumn of 2007, ninety years after this legendary fighter fell to earth, there will be a full length feature film released in the UK and Germany simply entitled The Red Baron, with Joseph Fiennes in the lead role. Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen was the most feared and celebrated of all German pilots in World War I, and has become one of the iconic figures of history. This book, by three respected historians, has researched in detail th...

Looks at the career of Mitchell, an RAF Volunteer Reserve officer who served with 58 Squadron in 1940-41, was awarded the DFC and helped develop the first navigation training simulators in the US, where he was awarded the US Legion of Merit. Returning to the UK in 1942, he was personally selected to join the crew of Winston Churchill's private aircraft, and navigated Churchill to conferences all over the world.

In 1982, when he was travelling in India, the author stumbled on the remains of a British plane - a Hurricane Mark 1, a veteran of the Battle of Britain. It was in a dreadful state. Could he restore it? Would it fly again? Not until 14 years later did he decide to act and after six years of wrangling he got the icon home.

Bird draws on contemporary diaries, periodicals, letters, logbooks, memoirs and interviews with survivors to assess the vital role played by pilots of Bristol Blenheim MKIV-Fs, who protected Britain's south and east coast during the Second World War. Illustrated in b/w.

Slow-cooked flavour in a fast-paced world - pressure cookers are one of the greenest cooking methods imaginable. Marguerite Pattern's helpful guide provides an insight into the quick and cheap meals that can be prepared with pressure cookers.

Mustard has a long and fascinating history weaving back through many different cultures. It was being cultivated even earlier than 4000BC. The peppery flavoured leaves of the plant can be eaten and are indeed one of the mainstays of southern American soul food cooking and its seeds can be pressed to make oil as well as used whole.