Cinema on the Front Line. British Soldiers and Cinema in the First World War, Hardback - Chris Grosvenor

Cinema on the Front Line offers the first comprehensive history and analysis of how British soldiers engaged with and were engaged by the medium of...

DescriptionWhy did the Germans brutally and illegally execute a group of British soldiers who had been trapped behind the lines during the retreat ...

Reducere. This collection of heroic soldier's stories relays sobering accounts of combat on the Western Front during the First World War. Evocative and vivid...

A history of Norfolk in the First World War

The integration of servicewomen into the regular armed forces, from the legacy of wartime auxiliary status to the opening of combat roles, explaini...

War movies have long been the most influential genre in Russian cinema, so much so that in the Soviet Union's militaristic society, "cinema front" ...

The First World War was to lead to the first major step in Britain's railways becoming a unified system.Illustrations: 116 black and white illustra...

This book tells the largely untold story of WWI's Volunteer Training Corps, the forgotten equivalent of World War II's Home Guard. Self-financing a...

This is the first detailed study of the social history of the Royal Navy during and immediately after the First World War. Laura Rowe uses the expe...

Publisher: HalsgroveAuthor(s): Simon ButlerIllustration(s): 200 illustrationsNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 245 x 267 x 21Co...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Dominic SandbrookNumber of pages: 416Collection: Adventures in TimePublication date: 2021Dimensions: 146 x 2...

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The mobility of the Second World War, brought on by 'technological advances in destructive capabilities' needed new type of medical service. Succes...

The German contribution, through military missions to the reform and restructuring of the Turkish army before and during the First World War. The r...

Reframing remembrance is an investigation into French cinema's representation of the Second World War. Focusing on films released between 1995 and ...

This first volume of The Cambridge History of the First World War provides a comprehensive account of the war's military history. It charts how the...

Volume 3 of The Cambridge History of the First World War explores the social and cultural history of the war and considers the role of civil societ...

Volume 2 of The Cambridge History of the First World War provides a comprehensive political history of the war exploring the multifaceted history o...

World War II irrevocably shaped culture - and much of cinema - in the 20th century, thanks to its devastating, global impact that changed the way w...

First-hand accounts of what D-Day was really like for those who took part in Operation OverlordPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Carol Har...

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By 1940 going to the movies was the most popular form of public leisure in Britain's empire. This book explores the social and cultural impact of t...

Provides a concise set of twelve essays looking at various aspects of the British left, movements of protest and the cumulative impact of the First...

Challenging assumptions around Sixties stardom, the book focuses on creative collaboration and the contribution of production personnel beyond the ...

Barry Forshaw celebrates with enthusiasm the British horror film and its fascination for macabre cinema. A definitive study of the genre, British G...

Brave soldiers, important battles, life on the Home Front! It's time to learn everything about the Second World War.

This book tells the story of the largest British bomber of World War 1 and the men who flew them.

The collection explores the various, often conflicting representations of the war offered by US writers, artists, intellectuals, and political figu...

This is the first book to provide a direct and comprehensive account of British art cinema. It brings together original essays arguing that British...

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The shared experiences and sacrifices of Scots in London in World War One - often untold stories and unseen pictures illustrate this fascinating ne...

We know a lot about the directors and stars of Italian cinema's heyday, from Roberto Rossellini to Sophia Loren. But what do we know about the Ital...

This is a ground-breaking history of the British monarchy in the First World War and of the social and cultural functions that monarchism played. I...

This book provides the first sustained study of women's literary representations of death and the culture of war commemoration that underlies Briti...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): John WhiteIllustration(s): 22 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2...

Military culture and sheet music writers understood music to have the power to help create a strong military and community in the face of conflict....

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In 1916, Britain was finally forced to introduce universal conscription to replace the terrible casualties suffered by the pre-war Regulars, the Te...

Between 1914 and 1918, military, press and amateur photographers produced thousands of pictures. Classified in archives, collected in personal albu...

A fully revised and updated account of the author's acclaimed book Inside Room 40Illustrations: 8 Plates, black and white; 20 Illustrations, black ...