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From its birth in 1959, the Mini grew to become a national treasure and huge success: Princess Margaret owned one, as did Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, the Beatles, Peter Sellers and Marianne Faithfull.

During the darkest days of the Second World War, the Allies listened intently to the messages of the enemy. Every whisper built a picture of the threat to come - weapons that were terrifying in their murderous capabilities. Target London is the dramatic tale of the inception of the German V-weapons, the Allies' epic race to discover the truth about them and the rockets' effects on the streets of London. Investigative historian Christy Campbell brilliantly interweaves the many strands of this gripping episode. At the heart of this tale is London - the target of Nazi Germany's plan to crush British morale.

The dramatic story of the men who fought a new and terrifying kind of war amidst the carnage of the trenches in World War I: the British pioneer volunteers who were the first tank-men into battle.

Focusing on a complex assassination attempt on Queen Victoria, this historical investigation uncovers the hidden machinations within the government that orchestrated the plot. It reveals the identity of the true instigator, shedding light on the political intrigue and motivations behind this audacious act. The narrative delves into the historical context, offering fresh insights into a pivotal moment in British history.

The narrative delves into the intriguing life of Maharajah Duleep Singh, the last Emperor of the Sikhs, intertwining themes of espionage, romance, and lost wealth. It uncovers a hidden fortune secured in his daughter's safety deposit box, revealing a captivating historical journey. Accompanied by 37 photographs, the story highlights the complexities of Singh's legacy and the secrets that linger in his family's past.