Promotional Information

Chronologically categorised, the books in the "Firsts, Lasts and Onlys" series examine the key moments in history when human endeavour has created a breakthrough, a triumphant conclusion or a unique one-time only event. This book reveals a compendium of facts, trivia, events and information on key moments in Military history.

About the Author

Ian Harrison is a respected writer – previous books include London 360, (HarperCollins) and The Times Century in Photographs, (HarperCollins) among others. He is also an avid train collector