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

Brothers In War by Michael Walsh
ISBN: 978 0 09 190884 3 SB426pp £7.99 Published by Elbury Press. Edited by Michael WalshThis book follows the lives …
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Battle Lines: Ypres - Nieupoort to Ploegsteer…
Authors: Jon Cooksey and Jerry Murland ISBN 978 1 84884 783 4 Publisher: Pen and Sword 31 March 2013 240 pages includi…
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American Armies And Battlefields In Europe
Some Remarks About "American Armies And Battlefields In Europe," 1927, 1938, and 1992 by The American Battle Monuments C…
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Aces Falling, War Above The Trenches, 1918
By Peter Hart ISBN: 978 0 297 84653 6 HB 386 £22.50 Published by Weidenfield & Nicholson. Peter Hart, as one has…
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A Sergeant Major’s War. From Hill 60 to the S…
Ernest Shephard. Edited by Bruce Rossor Published by The Crowood Press ISBN 1 85223 200 5 PB 157 pages £10 to £20 Whe…
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'Tig's Boys - Letters to Sir from the Trenche…
Edited by David Hilliam ISBN: 978 0 7524 6331 5 188pp with illustrations David Hilliam has edited a remarkable collec…
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'If You're Reading This: Last Letters from th…
Written by Sian Price ISBN: 978-1-84832-610-1 Frontline Books, Pen & Sword, Barnsley, 2011, £19.99, 292pp, ills, p…
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'Dear Mother Great War letters From A Bristol…
ISBN: 1 904537 07 3 SB 144 pp £7.99 Published by RedcliffePress Ltd, 81g Pemroke Rd, Bristol BS83EA. ”Dear Mother” is…
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Diary of an Old Contemptible by Edward Roe
ISBN: 1 84415 135 2 HB 329 pages £25.00Published by Pen & Sword Military Books Over the years numerous veterans have…
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‘The Pity of War’ (1998) Niall Ferguson
The title ‘The Pity of War’ says little about the book’s contents. The words are not those of the author, but rather ta…
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The Illusion of Victory - America in World Wa…
ISBN 0-465-02467-X. H/B, 543 pagesIn his inimitable style, Thomas Fleming has written a dramatic story of Presidential h…
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Outline. An Autobiography. Paul Nash.
Hardback, 280 pages 14 Colour illustrations 9 Black and White illustrations Published 16 October 2016 Edited by Davi…
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