Tommy French: How British First World War Soldiers Turned French Into Slang, Hardcover - Julian Walker

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Photographic history of the French air force in the First World War

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The wartime adventures of the legendary SOE agent Harry Rée, told in his own words A school teacher at the start of the war, Harry Rée renounced hi...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Richard ScholarIllustration(s): 12 b/w illus.Number of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Australia LtdAuthor(s): Stephen J. HuntNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 16Cover type:...

The mobility of the Second World War, brought on by 'technological advances in destructive capabilities' needed new type of medical service. Succes...

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A unique and illuminating collection of witness testimony to the horror, and humour, of the Great War, by veterans mainly from the north-east of Sc...

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A sequel to French Tanks of World War II (1), this title focuses primarily on France's cavalry armored vehicles, including the light reconnaissance...

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Publisher: Ulysses PressAuthor(s): Henry RoweIllustration(s): 50 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 152Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 10...

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A moving anthology of stories from various contributors inspired by objects from the First World War, illustrated by Jim Kay. Authors include: Mich...

The only comprehensive study of early French battleships in English

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