The Great War and Modern Memory

After the Great War, Veterans were a new transnational mass phenomenon. This volume uses case studies to discuss the extent and impact of internati...

The story of the First World War in the Middle East - and how it swept away five hundred years of Ottoman rule to lay the foundations for the troub...

Reducere. Every fan of the Universal Horror films of the 1930s knows that James Whale directed four of the best of those films: Frankenstein (1931), The Old ...

An amazingly fresh approach to a much covered subject.... TR's Last War is a riveting new account of Theodore Roosevelt's impassioned crusade for m...

Publisher: City of London Phonograph & Gramophone SocietyAuthor(s): Tim Wood-WoolleyNumber of pages: 28Collection: CLPGS Reference SeriesPublicatio...

Reducere. The Millionaires' Unit is the story of a gilded generation of young men from the zenith of privilege: a Rockefeller, the son of the head of the Uni...

The internationally bestselling account of the transformative period that followed the Armistice in November 1918.

Encompassing both tragedy and humour, it brings immediacy and intimacy to a moment of deep historical transformation - with consequences that echo ...

The characters who defined the inter-war years are considered in terms of the connections between them, including stories about the inter-war traje...

Al Filreis recasts 1960 as a turning point to offer a groundbreaking account of postwar culture. He examines an eclectic group of artistic, literar...

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Presents in print for the first time three plays written by soldiers who served in the Great War with the Canadian Expeditionary Force in France an...

Reducere. Dominic Meng-Hsuan Yang examines one of the least understood migrations in modern East Asia - the human exodus from China to Taiwan when Chiang Kai...

Reducere. The Future of WarfareSeven Pillars of Wisdom82nd All the WayThe Attack of the Dead MenDevil DogsThe Red BaronGreat WarA Ghost in the TrenchesFields...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 1 MapsNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 163 x 241 x 21Cover type: Hardback...

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

This book offers a new account of how the Great War unmade and then remade the political order of the Middle East. Ranging from Morocco to Iran and...

DescriptionMichel Goya's Flesh and Steel during the Great War is one of the most thoughtful, stimulating and original studies of the conflict to ha...

DescriptionIn 1915, 160 Niuean men joined the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, and set sail to Egypt and France. Most had never left the island bef...

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

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An account of the Home Front experience in Grimsby.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Stephen WadeIllustration(s): 176 pages of integrated ...

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

A powerful collection of love letters shared between soldiers and their sweethearts during World War I, edited and introduced by Mandy Kirkby, with...

Fascinating and much forgotten story of Wirral'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.

Publisher: Hodder EducationAuthor(s): Greg HethertonIllustration(s): colour illiustrationsNumber of pages: 112Collection: Discovering the Past for ...

As we mark the centenary of the end of World War One, this astonishing book collects over five hundred remarkable photographs and rarely seen mater...

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...

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

War in Peace: Paramilitary Violence in Europe after the Great War - Robert Gerwarth, John Horne

Reducere. The Crimean War is one of history's most compelling subjects. It encompassed human suffering, woeful leadership and maladministration on a grand sc...

Provides a bold new interpretation of the Soviet myth of World War II from its Stalinist origins to its emergence as arguably the supreme myth of s...

Sam Edwards uncovers the history of how, amidst the challenges and tensions of the Cold War, Americans and Europeans used acts of World War II comm...

Reducere. With this brilliantly innovative book, reissued for the 100th anniversary of the beginning of World War I, St phane Audoin-Rouzeau and Annette Beck...

* TOLKIEN * Now a major motion picture * Acclaimed as `the best book about Tolkien', this award-winning biography explores J.R.R. Tolkien's wartime...

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 ...

DescriptionIn August 1914, the German Empire invaded neutral Belgium in order to outflank the defenses of the French army. Unexpectedly, the Belgia...

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

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

The subject of Horses' roles in The Great War is hugely and this original approach of tells the story by use of works of art backed by informative ...

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.

A nostalgic glimpse of a bygone age.Publisher: The Museum of BrandsIllustration(s): 1000 colNumber of pages: 62Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 38...

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