First World War book reviews by academics, amateur historians, Western Front Association members and keen readers.
Kitchener by John Pollock
Constable, 2001, 598pp., £20. ISBN 0 09 480340 4 Earl Kitchener of Khartoum remains a source of fascination for his...
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Irish Voices from the Great War by Myles D...
[This review first appeared in the September 2001 edition of Stand To! No. 62] Irish Academic Press Dublin, 1995, 219...
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Revolution? Ireland 1917-1923 by David Fit...
173 pp. Paperback. IR £3.95. Trinity History Workshop, Dublin. 1990 ISBN 0 9511400 5 1. Readers will recall the ea...
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Ireland and the First World War by D Fitzp...
xiii, 120 pp, illustrated. Paper cover. IRE5.95. The Lilliput Press, Gigginstown, Mullingar, Co Westmeath, Republic...
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The First Great Triumph: How Five American...
Zimmermann analyses America's emergence onto the world stage through the careers of five friends and political allies...
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The Sculpture of Eric Kennington by Jonath...
Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries 2004. Hardback, 112pp., £60. ISBN : 0 85331 823 9 In my ta...
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The Sculpture of Charles Sergeant Jagger b...
Henry Moore Foundation, in association with Lund Humphries, 2004. Hardback, 144pp., £60. ISBN 0 85331 8646 In 1985,...
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Armenian Genocide: The Great Crime of Worl...
Pen & Sword (2019) £12.99. 128pp, pb, ills, map, bibliog. index. ISBN: 978–152–672–901–9 ‘Who, after all, speaks...
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Jamaican Volunteers in the First World War...
Subtitle: Race, Masculinity and the Development of National Consciousness Publisher: Manchester University Press (200...
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The Unknown Soldiers : Black American Troo...
By Arthur E. Barbeau and Florette Henri (1974) Philadelphia Temple University Press ISBN 0-877722-063-8 ‘The Unknown...
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Tony Bradman's Stories of WW1
At first sight, a review of an anthology of short stories written for children about the Great War is not what you mi...
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Flesh and Steel during the Great War. The...
£25.00, Pen & Sword, 323pp, index, notes and refs. ISBN: 9781473886964. Michel Goya served in the French Army...
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