First World War book reviews by academics, amateur historians, Western Front Association members and keen readers.

White Heat: The New Warfare 1914
The appearance of a new book from our President is always an exciting event and the publications of White Heat is n...
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Battle: Passchendaele 1917: Evidence of Wa...
Battle: Passchendaele 1917: Evidence of War’s Reality. 144 pages. (Travelling Light Ltd, 62 West Hill, London SW18. P...
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The Half Shilling Curate: A Personal Accou...
Foreword by Hugh Pym Helion & Co., £25.00, 194pp, many ills, 2 maps, short biographies of war-time colleagues, tr...
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Last Man Standing: the memoirs, letters an...
Last Man Standing: the memoirs, letters and photographs of a teenage officer, Norman Collins. Pen and Sword Milita...
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The Vest Pocket Kodak & The First World Wa...
Ammonite PRess, £7.99, hardback, 96pp, ills throughout, index. ISBN: 978-178-145-279-0 Jon Cooksey's evaluation of th...
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Hamilton Fish: Memoir of an American Patriot
Hamilton Fish: Memoir of an American Patriot by Hamilton Fish jr. This review by 'Gunner' first appeared in the Wes...
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The War to End all Wars. The American mili...
By Edward Coffman. Published by University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, WI (1986) ISBN 10: 029910964XISBN 13: 9780299...
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The French Army at Verdun : new from Pen &...
Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives Ian Sumner (South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Military, 2016) Softback £14.99...
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