In the long and absorbing history of Britain's railways, the most challenging years were those of the two World Wars, when they were needed the most. Transporta

From the American Civil War onwards, railways have been an important aspect of war. So important were the railways that in the First World War, the state took c

Trains to Victory tells the dramatic story of the years 1941-1945 when U.S. railroads, using fewer cars and locomotives than in WWI, moved more tonnage and more

Presenting an account of the part played by Britain's railways during the Second World War, this book deals with operational matters and the impact of enemy act