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VCs of the First World War: VCs of the First World War: Somme 1916 (Paperback)

The Battle of the Somme which lasted from 1 July to 18 November 1916 is remembered as one of the most horrific and tragic battles of World War I. On the first day alone nearly 19 000 British troops were killed--the greatest one-day loss in the history... more

VCs of the First World War: VCs of the First World War: Cambrai 1917 (Paperback)

9780752476681. New condition. Paperback. Language: English. Featuring the careers of forty-three men this volume tells the story of the Battle of Cambrai famous for being the first occasion when tanks were used en masse in battle. Its first day was so... more

VCs of the First World War: VCs of the First World War: Passchendaele 1917 (Paperback)

Latest in our bestselling series that tells the story of the Great War heroes. Includes new information from recently uncovered archives. Biographies of VC winners explore not only their incredible acts of bravery but also details their lives. Of all... more

Routledge Studies in First World War His Reflections on the Commemoration of the First World War: Perspectives from the Former British Empire (Hardcover)

The First World War s centenary generated a mass of commemorative activity worldwide. Officially and unofficially; individually collectively and commercially; locally nationally and internationally efforts were made to respond to the legacies of this... more

Routledge Studies in First World War His The Ottoman Army and the First World War (Hardcover)

This is a comprehensive new operational military history of the Ottoman army during the First World War. Drawing from archives official military histories personal war narratives and sizable Turkish secondary literature it tells the incredible story of... more

Routledge Studies in First World War History: Colonial Refugee and Allied Civilians After the First World War: Immigration Restriction and Mass Repatriation (Paperback)

Following the First World War and in actions that challenged Britain s reputation as a liberal democracy various government departments implemented policies of mass repatriation from Britain of populations of colonial and friendly migrants and... more

Routledge Studies in First World War His Renegotiating First World War Memory: The British and American Legions 1938-1946 (Paperback)

First World War-based ex-servicemen s organisations found themselves facing an existential crisis with the onset of the Second World War. This book examines how two such groups the British and American Legions adapted cognitively to the emergence of... more

Routledge Studies in First World War His Colonial Refugee and Allied Civilians after the First World War: Immigration Restriction and Mass Repatriation (Hardcover)

Following the First World War and in actions that challenged Britain s reputation as a liberal democracy various government departments implemented policies of mass repatriation from Britain of populations of colonial and friendly migrants and... more

The ^Afirst World War The First World War in Africa (Paperback)

To Arms is Hew Strachan s most complete and definitive study of the opening of the First World War. Now key sections from this magisterial work are published as individual paperbacks each complete in itself and with a new introduction by the author.... more

Motoring to War: Accounts of Motor Vehicles from the Boer War & the First World War-Motor Transports in War by Horace Wyatt Get There! (Extract) and Treat Em Rough! (Extract) by E. Alexander Pow

The motorised wheels of war begin to turn In 1914 as the B. E. F was quickly hurried to the battle lines-by whatever means possible-British troops were amused to see familiar commercial vehicles trundle past resplendent with their colourful... more

The ^Afirst World War The Outbreak of the First World War (Paperback)

To Arms is Hew Strachan s most complete and definitive study of the opening of the First World War. Now key sections from this magisterial work are published as individual paperbacks each complete in itself and with a new introduction by the author.... more

The ^Afirst World War Financing the First World War (Paperback)

To Arms is Hew Strachan s most complete and definitive study of the opening of the First World War. Now key sections from this magisterial work are published as individual paperbacks each complete in itself and with a new introduction by the author.... more

Posterazzi Map of German South-West Africa At Beginning of First World War From the Great World War A History Volume III Publishe 2 Poster Print 24 x 34

Map of German South-West Africa At Beginning of First World War From the Great World War A History Volume III Publishe 2 Poster Print. Map Of German South-West Africa At Beginning Of First World War. From The Great World War A History Volume Iii... more

1 DIVISION 1 Infantry Brigade Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion : 1 February 1918 - 16 April 1919 (First World War War Diary WO95/1266/1) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

3 DIVISION 9 Infantry Brigade King s (Liverpool Regiment) 10th and 13th Battalions and Lincolnshire Regiment 1st Battalion: 4 August 1914 - 31 October 1915 (First World War War Diary WO95/1429) (Pap

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

2 DIVISION 6 Infantry Brigade King s (Liverpool Regiment) 1st Battalion : 1 February 1915 - 31 December 1915 (First World War War Diary WO95/1360/1) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

2 DIVISION 99 Infantry Brigade King s Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion : 29 November 1915 - 1 February 1919 (First World War War Diary WO95/1371/2) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

36 DIVISION 107 Infantry Brigade Royal Irish Rifles 1st Battalion : 1 February 1918 - 29 May 1919 (First World War War Diary WO95/2502/3) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

Map Of German South-West Africa At Beginning Of First World War From The Great World War A History Volume Iii Publishe 1

Map Of German South-West Africa At Beginning Of First World War From The Great World War A History Volume Iii Publishe 1 Map Of German South-West Africa At Beginning Of First World War From The Great World War A History Volume Iii Publishe 1 would make... more

16 DIVISION 47 Infantry Brigade Royal Munster Fusiliers 1st Battalion : 1 November 1916 - 30 April 1918 (First World War War Diary WO95/1971/1) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

Pre-Owned The World War 1 Trivia Book: Interesting Stories and Random Facts from the First World War (Paperback 9781076800817) by Bill O Neill

9781076800817. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 190. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 190 p. Trivia War Books 6. Welcome to World War I formerly known as the Great War where men fought and died in trenches and... more

The Armed Forces in the Balkans During the First World War Volume Two : Albania Bulgaria Serbia Montenegro and Greece. An Analyis in World War One Period Photography (Hardcover)

Volume Two takes a daring dashing and heretofore unexamined glimpse of the Balkan armed forces in World War One. Beginning again with chapters covering brave Bulgaria and following up with other chapters detailing the actions of long obscured other... more

Pre-Owned The First World War: The War to End All Wars: No.2 (Essential Histories Specials) Paperback - USED

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

Pre-Owned America s First First World War: The French and Indian War 1754-1763 (Paperback) 1930098197 9781930098190

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

34 DIVISION 102 Infantry Brigade Herefordshire Regiment 1/1st Battalion : 1 June 1918 - 30 April 1919 (First World War War Diary WO95/2462/3) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

Map of East Africa At Beginning of First World War From The Great World War A History Volume III Published 1916 Poster Print

Map Of East Africa At Beginning Of First World War From The Great World War A History Volume Iii Published 1916 12 x 17. Posters for your wall and fine art prints for the home or office. Map Of East Africa At Beginning Of First World War. From The... more

5 DIVISION 14 Infantry Brigade Devonshire Regiment 1st Battalion and Cheshire Regiment 5th (Reserve) Battalion : 21 August 1914 - 31 December 1915 (First World War War Diary WO95/1565) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

6 DIVISION 16 Infantry Brigade Bedfordshire Regiment 8th Battalion Leicestershire Regiment 1st Battalion Brigade Machine Gun Company and Brigade Trench Mortar Battery : 4 August 1914 - 31 August 1916 (First World War War Diary WO95/1611) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

4 DIVISION 11 Infantry Brigade Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort s Own) 1st Battalion : 5 August 1914 - 31 December 1917 (First World War War Diary WO95/1496) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

37 DIVISION 112 Infantry Brigade Essex Regiment 1st Battalion : 21 January 1918 - 31 March 1919 (First World War War Diary WO95/2537/1) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

Map of German South-West Africa At Beginning of First World War From the Great World War A History Volume III Publishe 1 Poster Print - 12 x 17

Map of German South-West Africa At Beginning of First World War From the Great World War A History Volume III Publishe 1 Poster Print. Map Of German South-West Africa At Beginning Of First World War. From The Great World War A History Volume Iii... more

4 CAVALRY DIVISION Divisional Troops Royal Army Service Corps Headquarters Divisional Army Service Corps (426 Company A.S.C.): 1 January 1917 - 31 January 1918 (First World War War Diary WO95/1158/9

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

58 DIVISION 174 Infantry Brigade London Regiment 2/6 Battalion : 2 September 1915 - 28 February 1916 (First World War War Diary WO95/3005/4) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

Pre-Owned Men at War 1914-1918: National Sentiment and Trench Journalism in France During the First World War (Paperback) 0854963332 9780854963331

This study is based on the extraordinarily rich and varied range of trench journalism that brings to life - in the vivid language of the soldiers themselves - not only their suffering but also their vulgarity sentimentality and idealism. more

1 DIVISION Headquarters Branches and Services General Staff : 1 July 1918 - 28 August 1919 (First World War War Diary WO95/1234) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

51 DIVISION 153 Infantry Brigade Headquarters : 1 April 1917 - 3 August 1917 (First World War War Diary WO95/2872) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

63 (ROYAL NAVAL) DIVISION 188 Infantry Brigade Royal Irish Regiment 2nd Battalion : 1 May 1918 - 2 May 1919 (First World War War Diary WO95/3111/3) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more

1 INDIAN CAVALRY DIVISION Divisional Troops Rouse s Brigade Royal Horse Artillery : 1 September 1914 - 26 November 1914 (First World War War Diary WO95/1170/2) (Paperback)

The War Diaries for the Great War held under WO95 represent one of the most popular record collections held at the National Archives Kew London. For researchers and family historians the War Diaries contain a wealth of information of far greater... more