First World War book reviews by academics, amateur historians, Western Front Association members and keen readers.
The Kinmel Park Camp Riots 1919 by J Putkowsk…
55pp. Illustrated. Card covers. Flintshire Historical Society. £2.50. £3.50 by post from Clwyd County Record Office …
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First World War Photographers by Jane Carmich…
167pp, many illustrations. Casebound. Routledge. £16.95. (1989 pricing) Second hand copies available for under £5 (20…
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The Flower of Battle - British Fiction Writer…
Secker & Warburg 1995 Hardback, 415pp £25.00 ISBN 0 436 202905 [This review first appeared in the October 1996 …
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Battlebags-British Airship of the First World…
Published by Alan Sutton 1995 Hardback 194pp ISBN 0 7509 0989 7 [This review first appeared in the September 1996 ed…
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Durham Men in the Great War by John Davison
School of Education Durham University 2001, card covers 129pp. ISBN 1 870268 26 1. Obtainable from the University …
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Battleship Texas by Hugh Power
Texas A&M Press College Station TX, (1993, reissued 2000), pb 161pp, index. £15.95. ISBN 0 89096 516 1. [This…
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Newcastle Commercials by Ian Johnson
Newcastle’s Very First Volunteer Battalion of the Great War [This review first appeared in the October 2016 edition of …
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The Evolution of Victory - British Battles on…
1995 Hardback Publisher T.Donovan 152pp £17.95 ISBN 1 87108519 5 [This review first appeared in the September 1996 …
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African American Doctors of World War I – The…
McFarland and Co., 2016, $45 US, 277pp, (2016 price, also available for Kindle £17.28 in 2021) illustrated, bibliog., …
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The Great War and the French People by Jean-J…
343pp. Hardback £25 (1986 price) Paperback £8.95 Berg Publishers Ltd. The effect of modern war on civil populations…
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With Our Backs to the Wall: Victory and defea…
Publisher: Allen Lane (2011) Hardcover: 688 pages, Glossary, index, maps, photographs ISBN: 978-0713998405 I…
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Great War to Race Riots by Madeline Heneghan …
Madeline Heneghan and Emy Onuora Writing on the Wall Toxteth Library Windsor Street Liverpool L8 1XF Published by …
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