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019: Spring 1987
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020: Summer 1987
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024: Winter 1988
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026: Summer 1989
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027: Winter 1989
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035: Summer 1992
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Centenary of the Last Charges of the 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales’s)
By Philip Watson Crest Publications, Kettering, 2016, £12.99, 136pp, many ills, index ISBN: 078-0-9935977-0-1 Book review by Bob Wyatt The 12th Lancers (now part of The Royal Lancers), still celebrate annually Moy Day on the 28th August when, in 1914, during the retreat from Mons. In reading regimental histories, and viewing contemporary oil p…
A Village Goes to War. A History of the Men of Ravensthorpe who Fell in the Great War
Western Front Association Development Trustee and Vice-Chairman David Tattersfield has researched the names on the memorial in his local church in Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire. Fortunately, three large frames of photographs had also been preserved - a most unusual occurrence - covering 81 of the 114 names on the memorial. At the time of the Great W…
088: April/May 2010
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Stand To! No.1 to No.133 Full Contents Listing
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Stand To! 1-133 Content Stand To 1 Spring 1981 Editorial Notes (Peter T. Scott) Serving members of the Western Front Association Early Days, New Paths and Acknowledgements Inaugural Meeting: John Terraine's Address. Historian John Terraine berates those who indulge in ‘purely tragic pilgrimages to the Western Front’. The Loving Care of the…
The First Air Raid: Great Yarmouth by Bob Wyatt
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This item by Bob Wyatt, the Book Review Editor for Stand To! from 1987 to 2017, appeared in Stand To! No. 27 1989. On the night of 19 January 1915 ... three Zeppelins set off on the first air raid by airships over Britain. Engine failure caused one to turn back but the other two reached England. They had intended to attack the North-East coast but…
Death From the Skies. The Zeppelin Raids over Norfolk 19 January 1915 by R J Wyatt
53 pages. Soft Cover. Twelve of illustrations, maps, references, appendices. Card covers. £6.95. Gliddon Books, Norwich 1990. ISBN 0 947893 17 2. This interesting and inexpensive little book is by none other than our reviewer, Bob Wyatt. Despite its cover, it is a serious and thoroughly researched account of the Zeppelin raids on Great Yarmouth…
It is with great sadness that we mark the death of Bob Wyatt
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It is with great sadness that The Western Front Association mourns the death of Bob Wyatt, such a significant figure in the association's history. Over the next few days, and passing weeks, we look forward to sharing recollections, your thoughts and memories here. James Brazier : The Western Front Association Treasurer 1980-1991 & The Wester…
Trial by Friendship. Anglo-American Relations 1917-1918. David R. Woodward.
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1993 University Press of Kentucky [This review first appeared in Stand To! No.43 April 1995. Members of The Western Front Association receive our journal Stand To!, three times a year and have access to the full archive online]. Anglo-American relations at the time when the United States entered the Great War have been somewhat neglected by Bri…
Revolution? Ireland 1917-1923 by David Fitzpatrick
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173 pp. Paperback. IR £3.95. Trinity History Workshop, Dublin. 1990 ISBN 0 9511400 5 1. Readers will recall the earlier book in this series, the essays by undergraduates of the University, entitled: Ireland and the First World War published in 1988. This latest book breaks new ground again and the article which is likely to be of most interes…
The Great War 1914- 1918 by Ian F.W.Becket
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Modern Wars in Perspective Series Longman, 2001, pb, 508pp, maps, £16.99. ISBN 0 582 32248 0. There have been some important works on the Great War published recently; the first volume of the new history by Hew Strachan is reviewed elsewhere in this issue, and we have a new contribution of great merit from Gary Sheffield. Ian Becket is a great m…
Chronicle of the First World War Vol I & Vol II by Ronald Gray and Christopher Argyle
Chronicle of the First World War Vol I 356 pp. Casebound. £20. Facts on File. 1990. ISBN 0 8160 2139 2. [This review first appeared in Stand To! No. 31 Spring 1991] Just occasionally a book appears that may correctly be described as 'important': this is such a work so far as Great War addicts are concerned. Chronicle of the First World W…