First World War book reviews by academics, amateur historians, Western Front Association members and keen readers.
Cyril Keepfer, 1894-1918 a Denbigh boy and th…
Cyril Keepfer, 1894-1918 a Denbigh Boy and the Great War Bridge Books, Wrexham 48 pp, 20 pp photographs, 4 maps notes…
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What did you do in the Great War Grandfather?…
What did you do in the Great War Grandfather? The Life and Times of AN Edwardian Horse Artillery Officer. Helion, £16.…
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Dawn of Victory – Thank You China! – Star She…
Dawn of Victory – Thank You China! – Star Shell Reflections 1918-1919: The illustrated diaries of Jim Maultsaid £25.00 …
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Debts without redemption, Cultural difference…
Debts without redemption, Cultural differences in First World War finance, £23.70 (Waterstones), Aspekt Publishers, Neth…
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Behind the Lawrence Legend
£25.00. Oxford University Press, 284pp, 35 ills. In page notes and refs. Bibliog., index, ISBN978-0-19-880227-3 Philip …
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The Military Papers and Correspondence of Maj…
The Military Papers and Correspondence of Major General J.F.C. Fuller 19-16 -1933, £20.00 to members. Army Records Soc…
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Public Schools and the Great War- The Generat…
By Anthony Seldon and David Walsh Published by Pen and Sword 317 pages, including appendix, notes, bibliography and ind…
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The Illusion of Victory - America in World Wa…
By Thomas Flemming ISBN 0-465-02467-X. H/B, 543 pagesIn his inimitable style, Thomas Fleming has written a dramatic sto…
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A Touch of Paradise in Hell
Every-Man’s Sanctuary from the Trenches Jan Louagie (Helion & Company Limited, 2015) 388 pp, with numerous b/w…
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Doctors in the Great War
Ian R WhiteheadPen & Sword 2013, Pen & Sword Ltd, Barnsley South Yorkshire (Previously 1999) £14.99, 309 pp, il…
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The Home Front: Derbyshire in the First World…
Author: Scott Lomax Pen and Sword Books Ltd, Barnsley, 2016 When the servicemen were demobilised in 1919 they retur…
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Brighton in the Great War
Douglas d’Enno (Pen & Sword Military, 2016) Softback £14.99 272 pp, including various b/w photos placed within th…
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