First World War book reviews by academics, amateur historians, Western Front Association members and keen readers.
Allied POWs in German Hands 1914 - 1918 (Imag…
Bilton, David. Pen and Sword. ISBN: 1473867010. Allied POWs in German Hands, 1914-1918 is an engaging collecti…
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Railwaymen of Cumbria Remembered : A roll of …
By Peter Robinson and Micheel Peascod 48 pages illustrated, A4 format. Available from CRA Book Sales 50 Tattershall …
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The Kaiser’s Reluctant Conscript: My Experien…
Barnsley, South Yorkshire Pen & Sword Military, 2012. Born in 1893, Dominick Richert had completed less than a …
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Shell Shocked Britain The First World War’s L…
Suzie Grogan Pen and Sword History £19.99 First published 2014 168pp 8pp photographs Suzie Grogan’s interest…
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The Bloody Hand by Blaise Cendrars
The Bloody Hand is the work of one of France’s literary greats. This is a new edition from Nicholas Baupré This limite…
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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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