The First World War in 100 Objects by Peter Doyle. From the blurb: 'From the iconic to the intimate, each object is illustrated and accompanied by the story of…
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Fifteen Rounds a Minute. The Grenadiers at War. August to December 1914. Edited from Diaries and Letters of Major 'Ma' Jeffreys and Others by J M…
Liaison 1914. A Narrative of the Great Retreat by Major-General Sir Edward Spears with a foreword by Winston S Churchill. From the blurb: 'Many…
The First World War by Martin Gilbert. It was to be the war to end all wars, and it began at 11:15 on the morning of June 28, 1914, in an outpost of the Austro…
Ron Mueck by Susanna Greeves and Colin Wiggins illustrates the work that the hyper realist sculptor Mueck did as artist-in-residence at the National Gallery, London 2000-2002.…
The Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in France 1917-1921. Women Urgently Wanted by Samantha Philo-Gill. From the blurb: 'In March 1917, the first women to…
The Great War for Peace by William Mulligan. From the blurb: '“The war to end all wars” rings out a bitter mockery of the First World War, often viewed as the…
Nurses of Passchendaele. Caring for the Wounded of the Ypres Campaigns 1914-1918 by Christine E. Hallett. From the blurb: 'The Ypres Salient saw some…
Mons. The Retreat to Victory by John Terraine. From the blurb: 'The Battle of Mons takes its place in the history of the British army beside Corunna…
The First World War by John Keegan. From the publisher: 'The definitive story of the Great War, the war that created the modern world, unleashing the terrors…
August 1914. Surrender at St Quentin by John Hutton. From the blurb: 'The great retreat of the British Expeditionary Force from Mons in August 1914 is…
Women in the Great War by Stephen Wynn and Tanya Wynn. From the blurb: 'The First World War was fought on two fronts. In a military sense it was fought on the…
Loos 1915 by Nick Lloyd. From the blurb: 'The battle of Loos was one of the most hard-fought battles that the British Expeditionary Force ever waged on the…
Forgotten Victory. The First World War: Myths and Realities by Gary Sheffield. From the blurb: 'Gary Sheffield contends that the popular view that the First…
1914 by Field-Marshall Viscount French of Ypres. These memoirs were ghost written by the journalist Lovat Fraser in response to attacks on French in the press…
