First World War book reviews by academics, amateur historians, Western Front Association members and keen readers.
Secrets in a Dead Fish
By Melanie King Bodleian Library, 2014. ; £8.99, 102 pp, inc Glossary and Notes ISBN 978-1-85124-260-3 Book review by...
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Light Battle Crisers and The Second Battle...
By Hugh Harkins Centurion, soft covers, £10.95, 72 pages ISBN: 10: 1903630525, 13: 978-1903630525 Book Review by Nia...
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The Three Emperors: Three Cousins, Three E...
By Miranda Carter Penguin Books, 2010, £10.99, 498pp, soft covers; illustrated plus notes, bibliography and index. A...
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The Emperors: How Europe’s Rulers were des...
By Gareth Rusell Amberley Publishing, 2015, £9.99, 227pp, soft covers; illustrated plus notes, bibliography and index...
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‘Allies are a Tiresome Lot’: The British A...
By John Dillon Helion & Co Ltd, Solihull, £29.95, 221pp, 15 ills,4 maps bibliog, notes and refs, index ISBN 978-1...
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For King and Empire : Sailors Died in The...
Geoff Bridger (Ed) Naval and Military Press DVD-CDROM, £45 plus VAT ISBN: 9781845749095 DVD Review by Niall Ferguson...
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This Bloody Place - With the Incomparable...
By Major A H Mure (Foreword by Richard Van Emden) Pen & Sword, 2015, £16.58p, 208 pages ISBN-10: 1473857929 ISBN...
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Ypres 1914: Messines
By Nigel Cave & Jack Sheldon Pen and Sword, Barnsley, £12.99, 214 pp ills 7 maps throughout, German Order of Batt...
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Kitchener Wants You: the man, the poster a...
By Martyn Thatcher and Anthony Quinn Uniform Press, 2016, £14.99p, 168pp ISBN-10:1910500364, ISBN-13:978-1910500361...
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Blackest of Lies
By Bill Aitken CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015, Paperback, £10.297pp. Also available on Kindle....
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Bretherton Khaki or Field Grey?
A novel by W.F.Morris, Published by Casemate Publishers, Paperback, £9.99, (ISBN: 978-1-61200-376-4) Book review by J...
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Shell Shock – The Crisis
By Taylor Downing Little Brown, 2016, £25.00, 399pp, 18 ills, 4 appendices, bibliog., 2 maps. ISBN: 9–781–408–706–619...
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