The First World War

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...

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

This book tells the story of the Jewish community, of its individuals and its groups, who contributed to the First World War.

Step into the boots of real-life boy soldier James Marchbank and experience the most important and incredible bits of the First World War. Mixes fa...

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....

A short history of Canadian soldiers in the First World War, illustrated with photos and war art from the Group of Seven

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...

Maxwell took off in his BE2C fighter but saw nothing unusual until 8.25 p.m. when, according to his report: `My engine was missing irregularly and ...

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.

Features such poems as "Anthem for Doomed Youth", "Strange Meeting", "Requiem", "The Silent One", "Break of Day in the Trenches", and "Louse Huntin...

The First World War was the first modern, total war, requiring the mobilization of civilians and combatants. It was also the first to demand the ac...

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

Publisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Michael FreemantleIllustration(s): 16 Plates, black and white; 32 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber o...

Publisher: Day BooksIllustration(s): 150 line drawings, 20 photographsNumber of pages: 310Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 14Cover typ...

Reducere. This is a definitive account of the Austro-Hungarian Royal and Imperial Army during the First World War. Graydon A. Tunstall shows how Austria-Hung...

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...

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

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Fills an important gap in recent bibliography of WW1. A little known but dramatic campaign, which has been ignored by historians.

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

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

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...

DescriptionIn 1917, at the height of World War I, Laurence Binyon was commissioned by the army to write a story about wartime volunteers and spent ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROmaha Beach legend Ray Lambert's unforgettable firsthand account of D-Day--read the astonishing true story celebrated by T...

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...

All you need to know about WW1 from one of the world's foremost experts

DescriptionThe Somme sector of the Western Front was held by French forces until early 1916, when the British and Dominions Third and Fourth Armies...

DescriptionDecades ahead of the amusing but distorting buffoonery of Blackadder Goes Forth, this complete edition of the Wipers Times, the famed tr...

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...

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...

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

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

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 ...

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. "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 ...

Daniela L. Caglioti shows how states at war, when faced with real or alleged security threats, redrew the boundaries between members and non-member...

Introducing young children to historical events with a global significance, the illustrated 'Fact Cat' character helps readers discover answers to ...

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...

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. 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...

The first comprehensive history of the Aboriginal First World War experience on the battlefield and the home front.When the call to arms was heard ...

In 1914 Great Britain's navy was the largest and most powerful the world had ever seen - but what was the everyday experience of those who served i...

DescriptionWhen the Germans requested an armistice in October 1918, it was a shock to the Allied political and military leadership. They had been e...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of training, combat, and segregation written by multiple members of the Tuskegee Airmen *Includes online reso...

Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved c...

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...

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 '...

DescriptionA bracing assessment of U.S. foreign policy and world disorder over the past two decades from the bestselling author of The Revenge of G...

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

DescriptionRead the thrilling story of "The Great War", known now as the First World War. Classics Illustrated traces the history of this devastati...

Forget glossy period dramas, here is the real story of Britain's super-rich from the First World War to the end of the 'roaring' twenties.

Admired by some of the finest artists of the period, and familiar to millions around the world, over 100 of Matania's pictures are brought together...

* A collection of poetry and essays on war by one of the most prominent women writers from that period, author of the famous TESTAMENT OF YOUTH. A ...

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

DescriptionCardinal D sir -Joseph Mercier, Archbishop of Malines, was the incarnation of the Belgian resistance against the German occupation durin...

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

DescriptionOn the brink of the First World War, Scotland was regarded throughout the British Isles as 'the workshop of the Empire'. Not only were C...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the battle written by participants *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Incl...

DescriptionA thrilling World War One spy story from the author of the acclaimed Jack Haldean series. Working for the British Government as a secret...

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. 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...

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

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...

Publisher: Berghahn BooksNumber of pages: 418Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 230 x 230 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Julia Barba...