Book Reviews by academics, amateur historians, Western Front Association members and keen readers.

The Half Shilling Curate: A Personal Account …
Foreword by Hugh Pym Helion & Co., £25.00, 194pp, many ills, 2 maps, short biographies of war-time colleagues, trib…
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Last Man Standing: the memoirs, letters and p…
Last Man Standing: the memoirs, letters and photographs of a teenage officer, Norman Collins. Pen and Sword Milita…
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The Vest Pocket Kodak & The First World War b…
Ammonite PRess, £7.99, hardback, 96pp, ills throughout, index. ISBN: 978-178-145-279-0 Jon Cooksey's evaluation of the…
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Hamilton Fish: Memoir of an American Patriot
Hamilton Fish: Memoir of an American Patriot by Hamilton Fish jr. This review by 'Gunner' first appeared in the West…
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The War to End all Wars. The American militar…
By Edward Coffman. Published by University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, WI (1986) ISBN 10: 029910964XISBN 13: 97802991…
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The French Army at Verdun : new from Pen & Sw…
Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives Ian Sumner (South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Military, 2016) Softback £14.99 …
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