Those Bloody Kilts. The Highland Soldier in the Great War, Reprint ed., Paperback - Thomas Greenshields

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Thomas GreenshieldsNumber of pages: 536Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 170 x 244 x 26Cover type: Paperback ...

Reducere. One of our most enduring national myths surrounds the men and women who fought in the so-called Good War. The Greatest Generation, we're told by To...

Reducere. Michigan Notable BooksWith lively narration, telling anecdotes, and vivid battlefield accounts, Michigan and the Civil War tells the story as never...

DescriptionA stirring narrative of World War II's final major battle--the Pacific war's largest, bloodiest, most savagely fought campaign--the last...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Jonathan WortonNumber of pages: 208Collection: Century of the SoldierPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x ...

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...

Drawing on a wealth of material from the vast Imperial War Museum Sound Archive, this book offers insight into life on the front line: from the day...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Robert HodkinsonNumber of pages: 224Collection: Century of the SoldierPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x...

Reducere. After experiencing severe hardship during her young life, fifteen-year old Deborah Sampson has finally found true love with eighteen-year old Robbi...

More than 150 years after the event, the grand attack against the Union position on Cemetery Ridge still emotionally resonates with Gettysburg enth...

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

Reducere. This well-researched work is built around the first diary written by Pvt. William J. McLean, 34th New York Infantry, beginning with his enlistment....

Reducere. Alois Dwenger, writing from the front in May of 1942, complained that people forgot ``the actions of simple soldiers....I believe that true heroism...

Ron Davies' story is that of an ordinary soldier from Essex and his experiences, by turns amusing and harrowing, in the Second World War.Publisher:...

Reducere. German infantry during World War Two was the most highly trained infantry in the world. They trained hard and fought even harder. These individuals...

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

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.

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

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

The Great War set in motion all of the subsequent violence of the twentieth century. This volume offers a significant interdisciplinary contributio...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Willem SteenkampNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 211 x 297 x 17Cover type: Paperback / s...

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 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.

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

Reducere. This book examines the experiences of the British Army soldiers, or 'redcoats', who fought in North America and the West Indies between 1755 and 17...

Reducere. Description"For all of us to be free, a few of us must be brave, and that is the history of America." Read how a generation of young Americans save...

This edited book discusses the exciting field of Digital Creativity. Readers will discover how creative production processes are dominated by digit...

Publisher: Coda Books LtdAuthor(s): W. H. L. WatsonIllustration(s): 1, black & white illustrationsNumber of pages: 206Collection: Military History ...

Their nickname was the Bloody First, given to them in recognition of their courageous conduct and supreme sacrifice in battle. In the midst of the ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe only Horror Screenwriter's Handbook written by a successful Hollywood screenwriter. Authored by Hollywood horror screenwriting veter...

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

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'.

Reducere. How did Civil War soldiers endure the brutal and unpredictable existence of army life during the conflict? This question is at the heart of Peter S...