Befitting its status as Germanys premier fighter unit von Richthofens JG I (led by Hermann Goring in the wake of the Red Barons recent death) received the first examples of the D VII to reach the frontline in late April. Built to oppose the new generation of French SPAD XIIIs & British SE 5as & Carnel fighters the D VII was arguably the best all-round fighting scour of the Great War. This volume completes the Osprey Aircraft of the Aces coverage of arguably the best fighting scout put into the air by either side in World War I. ...

The Dutch D.XXIs saw less than a week of action following the German invasion of the west on 10 May 1940 with many of the country's 28 fighters being destroyed on the ground. However those that survived the initial onslaught inflicted losses on the Luftwaffe. By then however the D.XXI had found everlasting fame in Finland during the Winter War of 1939-40. Proving itself a real thorn in the side of the Soviets the fighter operating in primitive conditions & against vastly superior numbers Finnish D.XXIs racked up an incredible score against the Red Air Force. The D.XXI also has the distinction of producing the first 'ace in a single mission' in World War 2 when then 1 Lt Jorma Sarvanto shot down six Ilyushin DB-3 bombers on 6 January 1940. After spending a year providing home defence & flying coastal patrols during the early stages of the Continuation War in 1941 all surviving Finnish Fokker D.XXIs were relegated to the reconnaissance role which they performed through to the end of hostilities in September 1944. ...

This fold-out sticker book packed with stunning full-colour pictures of horses & ponies provides hours of learning fun as children ...

In 2018 Manchester is a rotten city propped up by a few bad men. After the cuts the toppling of its flagship tower the riots & the terror the promise of a prosperous North is gone. The first industrial city is dying its people left to themselves & with the rise of nationalism it's only getting worse. Now the only currency is trust & Brian Meredith
- addict depressive wheelchair-bound
- has new trouble with old problems. It doesn't help that Brian is a mermaid
- or at least thinks he is.


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En route to a diplomatic mission the Enterprise receives a distress call from the USS Mc Raven. As the Enterprise approaches the area where the Mc Raven appears to be the crew encounters an anomoly unlike anything they've ever experienced. Space itself seems inconsistent-warping changing appearance. But during the brief periods of calm they locate the Mc Raven-along with other ships of various origins all tightly surrounding & being held in place by an enormous unidentified vessel... ...

All of each of the twwelve novel & intriguingly different patchwork blocks are presented in a clear photographic format with each stage of the technique clearly defined & suggestions for further exploration & creative play are included at the end of each chapter. Line drawings are provided so that you can experiment with colour explore different combinations of tints tones & shades & dotted throughout the concise text are helpful hints & useful tips to ensure successful completion of the selected pattern. In addition throughout the chapters there are projects to explore from simple bag making tips on binding & piping plus quags & quilts; indeed within the pages is a wealth of ideas to delight & educate every stitcher of any capability. ' Foldy Rolly Patchwork Pzzazz' sets out to be a comprehensive & clearly written manual for all abilities & hopes to inspire develop & improve creative skills in the field of patchwork & surface manipulation. ...

This gripping & intriguing Student Book combines an enquiry-led approach with factual narrative. Written by experienced Head of History Aaron Wilkes in an approachable & understandable style including: relevant & fascinating facts interesting & motivating activities & specific sections to extend or reinforce learning. Content has been thoroughly researched & revised in this popular 2nd ediiton. ...

This gripping & intriguing Student Book combines an enquiry-led approach with factual narrative. Written by experienced Head of History Aaron Wilkes in an approachable & understandable style including: relevant & fascinating facts interesting & motivating activities & specific sections to extend or reinforce learning. Content has been thoroughly researched & revised in this popular 2nd ediiton. ...

This gripping & intriguing Student Book combines an enquiry-led approach with factual narrative. Written by experienced Head of History Aaron Wilkes in an approachable & understandable style including: relevant & fascinating facts interesting & motivating activities & specific sections to extend or reinforce learning. Content has been thoroughly researched & revised in this popular 2nd ediiton. ...

This gripping & intriguing Student Book combines an enquiry-led approach with factual narrative. Written by experienced Head of History Aaron Wilkes in an approachable & understandable style including: relevant & fascinating facts interesting & motivating activities & specific sections to extend or reinforce learning. Content has been thoroughly researched & revised in this popular 2nd ediiton. ...