Nailed to the rolls of honour, crucified -- Irish Literary Responses to the Great War, Paperback - Robert Starr

This book explores the war writings of Patrick MacGill, James Hanley, and Liam O'Flaherty, working class Roman Catholic Irishmen, all of whom fough...

Reducere. ``The Long Way Home is a riveting remembrance of the Great War by a master writer.... Deeply compelling.`` -- Douglas Brinkley ``Moving, revealing,...

A major work setting out the inextricable link between politics and religion over the past two centuries, from the French Revolution to the present...

Looking at the way sacrifice, service, and the commemoration of war are represented in literary works, this book argues that iterations of a notion...

A gripping chronicle of the personal and political rivalries from the birth of Queen Victoria to the unification of Germany during the decades lead...

To Win the Battle: The 1st Australian Division in the Great War 1914–1918 - Robert Stevenson

The laws of war are facing new challenges from emerging technologies and changing methods of warfare, as well as the growth of human rights and int...

Curating the Great War explores the inception and subsequent development of museums of the Great War, and the animating spirit which lay behind the...

The story of the Irish women who responded to the call for volunteers on the Western Front in 1917. This is the history of those women who joined t...

Reducere. This book offers in-depth advice on how to answer the most common job interview questions such as: how to answer the interview question "Tell me ab...

Reducere. The struggle of the Irish people for independence is one of the epic tales of the 20th century. Morgan Llywelyn has chosen it as the subject of her...

Reducere. This revised and updated edition of The Great War in History provides the first survey of historical interpretations of the Great War from 1914 to ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

From the Treaty of Versailles to the 2018 centenary and beyond, the history of the First World War has been continually written and rewritten, stud...

Reducere. This is the action-packed, real-life story of three young Brits who leave the crowds and high taxes of London, England, in 1975 and make a new life...

Fascinating and much forgotten story of Brighton's contribution to the Great War.

The first-ever book to look at the social history of Tynemouth during the shattering years of the Great War.

A fascinating insight into how the people of Chatham coped with the problems of the First World War

Comprehensive overview of Frome during the Great War.

Fascinating and much forgotten story of Wirral's contribution to the Great War.

What we know of war is always mediated knowledge and feeling. We need lenses to filter out some of its blinding, terrifying light. These lenses are...

DescriptionThe First World War is often credited as being the event that gave Canada its own identity, distinct from that of Britain, France, and t...

Masterly.' - CHARLES VYVYAN, STANDPOINT'Fascinating stuff.' - SPECTATOR'Possibly the finest, most comprehensive analysis of the home front in the G...

Cheltenham in the Great War is the first book to portray the town, its people and the impact of the `war to end all wars' from the declaration of w...

The story of life after the Great War: a turning point in historyPublisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Juliet NicolsonNumber of pages: 416Publicat...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading"The Honorable Member must remember that in the South...

New angle on the popular 'animal interest' line, profusely illustrated with rarely seen original archival material.

The First World War was fought on two fronts. In a military sense it was fought on the battlefields throughout Europe, the Gallipoli peninsular and...

Explores how Hatlepool reacted to the outbreak of the First World War.

Offering a collection of personal and defining moments, this book offers insight into the Great War as it was experienced and as it was remembered.

DescriptionBefore the Great War began, Ireland had already began to take up arms. Conflict and political unrest was at the forefront of everyone's ...

First complete account of the Isle of Wight in the Great War. Previously unpublished letters, photographs and memories of the men and women involve...

Reveals the war effort of this pioneering island on the home front, alongside its remarkable defences and aviation sites.

Inspired by real women, this powerful novel tells the story of two unconventional American sisters who volunteer at the front during World War I Au...

Publisher: The Mercier Press LtdAuthor(s): John O'DonovanIllustration(s): 14 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2022Di...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert M. CitinoFor Frederick the Great, the prescription for warfare was simple: kurz und vives ("short and lively")--wars...

* Incisive new study of artillery tactics throughout the Great War * Compares artillery tactics of the principal belligerent nations - Britain, Fra...

Explores the brutal, heroic and extraordinary final days of the First World War. In this study, the author examines the last days of the war and as...

The Great War helped China emerge from humiliation and obscurity and take its first tentative steps as a full member of the global community. In 19...

Source material giving detailed insight into issues and problems faced on the 'Home Front'.

This is the unforgettable story of the remarkable medical workers of World War One. A hundred years ago, the Armistice that ended the Great War was...

A journey on foot due north from Stonehenge to Lindisfarne to discover the mysteries of our ancient past

Reducere. For over 2, 500 years, the forbidding territory of Afghanistan has served as a vital crossroads for armies and has witnessed history-shaping clashe...

The impact of the First World War on the public school system in Britain is explored in this title, using school archives and records to present th...

A rich treasure chest of journals, letters and stories about the men and their animals on the Western Front, by the bestselling author of The Last ...