Victory through Coalition: Britain and France during the First World War  by Elizabeth Greenhalgh

Victory through Coalition: Britain and France…

Victory through Coalition: Britain and France during the First World War, Cambridge, 2005, $75, xvi, 304 pp, index, maps…

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End Game: Britain, Russia and the Final Struggle for Central Asia by Jennifer Siegel

End Game: Britain, Russia and the Final Strug…

I B Taurus & Co Ltd, London & New York, 2002, 273pp, bibliography, index, ISBN 1 85043 371 2.  India's dominant…

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The War Underground. The Tunnellers of the Great War by Alexander Barrie

The War Underground. The Tunnellers of the Gr…

Spellmount Ltd, Staplehurst, £14.99, soft back, 272pp, 22ills, 5maps, bibliography, ISBN 1 86227 081 3.  Amongst other …

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Mud, Blood and Poppycock by Gordon Corrigan

Mud, Blood and Poppycock by Gordon Corrigan

Cassell, 2003, £18.99, 431pp, 24 plates, 9 maps, 7 ills., bibliography, index, ISBN 0 304 35955 6.  Gordon Corrigan's b…

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The Sky Their Battlefield by Trevor Henshaw (reviewed by Peter Hart)

The Sky Their Battlefield by Trevor Henshaw (…

Fetubi Books, ISBN: 9–780–992–977–115 (softback) £40.00 ISBN: 9–780–992–977–108 (hardback) £50.00  This is the most imp…

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A Short History of the First World War by Gary Sheffield

A Short History of the First World War by Gar…

Oneworld Publications, soft covers, 2014, £8.99. 256pp ISBN: 9–781–780–743–646  Writing a book to cover the first truly…

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And We Go on by Will R Bird

And We Go on by Will R Bird

McGill–Queen’s University Press, Montreal, 2014, soft covers, £16.99, 240pp ISBN: 9–780–773–543–966  Originally publish…

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From Boer War to World War: Tactical Reform of the British Army, 1902-1914 by Spencer Jones

From Boer War to World War: Tactical Reform o…

University of Oklahoma Press, 2012, £22.33, 314pp ISBN: 9–780–806–142–890  Paddy Griffiths said that from the second da…

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1914 Days of Hope by Lyn Macdonald

1914 Days of Hope by Lyn Macdonald

xiv plus 446 pp. Case bound. £15.95. Michael Joseph. In this latest in her series of books on the Great War the author …

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The US Army of World War I by Mark R Henry

The US Army of World War I by Mark R Henry

Illustrated by Stephen Walsh, Osprey, Oxford, 2003, $14.95. Order directly from Osprey at www.ospreypublishing.com. 48pp…

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Harlem's Hell Fighters: The African-American 369th Infantry in World War I by Stephen L. Harris

Harlem's Hell Fighters: The African-American …

Brassey's Inc., Washington, DC 2003 301pp, photos, maps, bibliography, index Foreword by Rod Paschall ISBN 1 57488 38…

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Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle Earth by John Garth Harper

Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of M…

Collins, 398pp, 15 plates, 2 maps, £20. ISBN -00-711952-6. Take it or hate it, The Lord of the Rings remains a fascinat…

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