Sophocles, the Hyena; a Fable
- 60 pages
- 3 hours of reading






A highly illustrated account of the Battle of Peleliu, which began on 12 September 1944.
Latest in the well established and popular Images of War series, covering the Japanese occupation, first US raid and subsequent re-capture of the Gilbert and Ellis Islands.
First ever comprehensive guide to US Marine Corps uniforms and equipment in the Second World War .
First ever comprehensive guide to the uniforms and equipment of the US Marine Corps' Women's Reserve in the Second World War.
The book explores the rich history of a village along the upper Des Plaines River, originally known as Vardin's Grove before becoming Libertyville in the 1840s. It highlights significant landmarks like the Cook House, built by state legislator Ansel Brainerd Cook, and the estates of railroad tycoon Samuel Insull, who once owned 6,000 acres in the area. The narrative captures various aspects of community life, including business, education, and entertainment, alongside historic events such as the Lake County Fair and a notable 1924 train robbery.