In 1943, a group of brave Danish and Norwegian hunters carried out one of the most dramatic operations of World War II. Using dogsleds to patrol a stark 500-mile stretch of the Greenland coast, their wartime mission was to guard against...

From the author of We Die Alone, The Shetland Bus recounts the hundreds of crossings of small boats from the Shetland Islands to German-occupied Norway to supply arms to the Resistors and to rescue refugees-all under constant threat by...

Die Schlachtschiffe

The East India Company was the largest commercial enterprise in British history, yet its Tudor origins are now all but forgotten. Through a host of fascinating stories, David Howarth investigates the Company's way of doing business?and...