The First World War

Reducere. Named one of the Ten Best Books of 2013 by The Economist World War I altered the landscape of the modern world in every conceivable arena. Millions...

Over nearly fifty years, the author has built up an extensive collection of memorabilia from the First and Second World Wars. This book looks at se...

Reducere. The clash of great navies in the North SeaThe Battle of Jutland was notable in the history of naval warfare for several reasons. It was not only th...

The first integrated history of the Dubliners who served in the British military and in republican forces during the First World War and Irish Revo...

Reducere. An intimate narrative history of World War I told through the stories of twenty men and women from around the globe--a powerful, illuminating, hear...

This work provides an account of the West Indian soldiers in World War I. It focuses on the processes and politics surrounding the participation of...

Reducere. The riveting true story of America's first modern military battle, its first military victory during World War One, and its first steps onto the wo...

The definitive account of the Great War and a national bestseller from eminent military historian John Keegan2018 marks the centenary of the First ...

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

DescriptionJack Lidsey was one of the first to volunteer during the Great War, enlisting as a private soldier in his local regiment, the Oxfordshir...

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

DescriptionThe young men who flew and fought during the First World War had no idea what was awaiting them. The rise of science and nationalism dur...

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

In Contested Lands, T. G. Fraser untangles the threads of history in the Middle East and, in doing so, weaves a detailed and insightful picture of ...

For as long as there have been armed forces there have been camp followers - the families who move with the military to stay with their men.

The New York Times bestselling author of The Liberator and Avenue of Spies returns with a thrilling, action-heavy account of D-Day combat.

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...

A detailed examination of the before, during and after of Operation Colossus, the first British airborne raid of WWII. Draws on interviews with rel...

The true story of Allied nursing in the First World War, offering a compelling account of nurses' wartime experiences and a clear appraisal of thei...

Reducere. "Wells is the Prospero of all the brave new worlds of the mind, and the Shakespeare of science fiction."- Brian Aldiss on H.G. Wells H.G. Wells is ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Christina CroftAlmost a century after the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, Kaiser Wilhelm II is still viewed as either ...

Reducere. The Future of War makes a brilliant case that the twenty-first century, even more than the twentieth, will be the American century, and that Americ...

Reducere. This work provides an account of the West Indian soldiers in World War I. It focuses on the processes and politics surrounding the participation of...

The Arab-Israeli Conflict is full colour throughout, highly illustrated and include a range of activities to motivate students.Publisher: Cambridge...

The First World War, now a century ago, still shapes the world in which we live, and its legacy lives on, in poetry, in prose, in collective memory...

Why did the Ottoman Empire enter the First World War in late October 1914, months after the war's devastations had become clear? Were its leaders '...

This book reveals for the first time the extraordinary true story of the worst naval catastrophe of the First World War and how Churchill covered i...

Reducere. Did you know that the Balkan Peninsula is often referred to as the "powder keg of Europe?"It was a term devised in the early 20th century to descri...

Reducere. On the streets of Paris one day in July 1918, an American doughboy, Sgt. Jimmy Donovan, befriended a stray dog that he named Rags. No longer an unw...

Reducere. The Battle for Milne Bay - Japan's first defeat on land in the Second World War - was a defining moment in the evolution of the indomitable Austral...

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

Practical topic books for key periods in 20th Century History

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of The Battle of the Somme, then keep reading...The First World War was made up of many different b...

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Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of World War 1The First World War was one of the most devastating conflicts in our history. The death toll was like...

How English cricket coped with the cessation of first-class cricket for four summers and the worldwide game responded to a European conflict that b...

An insight into 100 years of history of battles between submarine and aircraft.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Michael E GlynnIllustrati...

The story of the First World War in Africa, an almost forgotten conflict that devastated an area five times the size of Germany and killed more tha...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Robert Sackville-WestNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 242 x 37Cover type:...

DescriptionThe American Provisional Tank Group had been in the Philippines only three weeks when the Japanese attacked the islands hours after the ...

Detailed, evocative account of desertion on the home front during the First World War.Illustrations: 20 black and white illustrations

Reducere. If you want to discover captivating stories of people and events of World War 1, then keep reading...Three captivating manuscripts in one book: Wor...

Reducere. Did you know that Germany is a relatively new country? Its many different states only united in 1871, and it reunited after the fall of the Berlin ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ismee (Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Amsterdam, The Netherlands) TamesIllustrat...

Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Rosemary ReesNumber of pages: 104Collection: Edexcel International GCSEPublication date: 2017Dimensi...

One of the most famous fighting divisions of the British Army in World War One was the Royal Naval Division. Ernie Coleman tells its story, from tr...

Reducere. The authoritative, dramatic, and previously untold story of the bloodiest battle in American historyOn September 26, 1918, more than one million Am...

Peace on Our Terms is the first book to demonstrate the centrality of women's activism to the Paris Peace Conference and the critical diplomatic ev...

This book provides a concise set of thirteen essays looking at various aspects of the British left, movements of protest and the cumulative impact ...

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When the Germans invaded her small Belgian village in 1914, Marthe Cnockaert's home was burned and her family separated. After getting a job at a G...

Reducere. This is a major new account of the role and performance of the Italian army during the First World War. Drawing from original, archival research, i...

Contributor(s): Editor: Thomas E. GriessWorld War I marked the end of the old military order and the beginning of the era of mechanized warfare. Th...

Reducere. The Origins and Course of the First World War investigates why and how the world went to war in 1914. The course focuses on the causes and course o...

The Outbreak of the First World War: Structure, Politics, and Decision-Making - Jack S. Levy, John A. Vasquez

A highly illustrated introductory account of the aircraft and aces of the nations that participated in aerial combat during the First World War. Th...

Reducere. David Stevenson's widely acclaimed history of World War I changes forever our understanding of that pivotal conflict. Countering the commonplace as...

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...

Description"For those on the home front, World War I was experienced primarily through words--yet people still wanted to see what the war was like....

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

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Publisher: Leonaur LtdAuthor(s): Herman WhitakerNumber of pages: 164Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 148 x 223 x 21Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

Publisher: Leonaur LtdAuthor(s): R Douglas PinkertonNumber of pages: 152Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 148 x 223 x 21Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Henry L. FoxIllustration(s): Five paperback books in a slipcasePublication date: 2021Dimensions: 134 x...

In a compact but comprehensive and clear narrative, this book explores the First World War from a genuinely global perspective. Putting a human fac...

Prior to World War I, Britain was at the center of global relations, utilizing tactics of diplomacy as it broke through the old alliances of Europe...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Stephen BadseyNumber of pages: 372Collection: Wolverhampton Military SeriesPublication date: 2019Dimensions: ...

The legacy of the First World War in England is examined through the architectural and archaeological vestiges of it across airfields, coastal fort...

Reducere. A deeply researched and engaging account of the use of U-Boats in the First World War. The focus touches on both diplomatic and economic aspects as...

From the fall of the Ottoman Empire through the Arab Spring, this completely revised and updated edition of Mehran Kamrava's classic treatise on th...