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From Gaza To Jerusalem
From Gaza To Jerusalem : The campaign for Southern Palestine 1917
The Palestine campaign of 1917 saw Britain's armed forces rise from defeat to achieve stunning victory. After two failed attempts in the spring, at the ...
From The Frontline
From The Frontline: The Extraordinary Life of Sir Basil Clarke
Sir Basil Clarke was a courageous and intrepid First World War newspaper correspondent. In late 1914 he defied a ban on reporters by living as an 'outlaw' i...
From The Somme To Victory
From the Somme to Victory : The British Army's Experience on the Western Front 1916-1918
Peter Simkins has established a reputation over the last forty years as one of the most original and stimulating historians of the...
Fromelles 1916
Fromelles 1916
At Fromelles in July 1916 two divisions one British and one Australian within a few weeks of arriving in France went into action for the first time. Their task was to prevent the Germans from moving troo...
Fromelles 1916 : No Finer Courage The Loss of An English Village
Fromelles 1916 : No Finer Courage The Loss of An English Village
This book is much more than the local chronicle of a grievous period on our history. For those who, so many years later, find it difficult to comprehend t...
Gallipoli
Gallipoli
This is a gripping, revisionist account of an epic tragedy, the battle of Gallipoli. 'The scene was tragically macabre: the image of desolation, the flames spared nothing. As for our young men, a few minutes a...
Gallipoli
Gallipoli
On 25 April 1915, Allied forces landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula in present-day Turkey to secure the sea route between Britain and France in the west and Russia in the east. After eight months of terrible fig...
Gallipoli 1915 : Battle Story
Gallipoli 1915 : Battle Story
Gallipoli 1915 remains one of the most resounding Allied defeats of the First World War with both the Allied and Ottoman armies suffering in excess of 200,000 casualties. If you want to tru...
Gallipoli The Ottoman Campaign
Gallipoli : The Ottoman Campaign
The Ottoman Army won a historic victory over the Allied forces at Gallipoli in 1915. This was one of the most decisive and clear-cut campaigns of the Great War. Yet the performance of th...
Gardener To Fusillier
Gardener To Fusilier : The Story of James Sadler M.M., 9th Royal Fusiliers (Service) Battalion, 1914-18
4 August 1914 saw the British declaration of War on Germany and, in his 'digs' in Hampton, Middlesex, nurseryman Ja...
General Sir Thomas Morland
General Sir Thomas Morland : War Diaries & Letters 1914 - 1918
The British officer class in 1914 benefited from the discipline instilled by public schools. Thomas Morland was one such officer. Born in Canada, he was orp...
Ghosts of War
Ghosts of War : A History of World War I in Poetry and Prose
The First World War produced a unique outpouring of prose and poetry depicting the stark realism of a brutal and futile war; no war before or since has been s...
Givenchy In The Great War
Givenchy in the Great War : A Village on the Front Line 1914 - 1918
The village of Givenchy-les-la-Bassee sits on a small rise in the Pas de Calais Department in northern France. One hundred years ago it was overtaken b...
Glum Heroes
Glum Heroes : Hardship, Fear and Death - Resilience and Coping in the British Army on the Western Front 1914-1919
Our vision of the soldier of the Great War is often clouded by sentimentality. 'Glum Heroes' is a portray...
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Goodbye To All That
Goodbye To All That
In 1929 Robert Graves went to live abroad permanently, vowing 'never to make England my home again'. This is his superb account of his life up until that 'bitter leave-taking': from his childhood and...
Great Britain's Great War
Great Britain's Great War
Jeremy Paxman's magnificent history of the First World War tells the entire story of the war in one gripping narrative from the point of view of the British people. "If there is one new history...
Haig's Enemy
Haig's Enemy : Crown Prince Rupprecht and Germany's War on the Western Front
The in-depth story of the Western Front, as seen from the perspective of one of Germany's leading First World War generals
Illuminates the str...
Half-Shilling Curate
Half-Shilling Curate : A Personal Account of War and Faith 1914-1918
Half-Shilling Curate, as he was affectionately known by his family, tells the very personal story of an army chaplain - The Reverend Herbert Butler Co...
Hamilton And Gallipoli
Hamilton And Gallipoli
This is a study of Sir Ian Hamilton VCs command of the Gallipoli campaign. Appointed by Kitchener after the failure of the initial Allied naval offensive in the Dardanelles, Hamilton was to lead t...
Heroes Of World War I
Heroes Of World War I
These are the stories of fourteen men whose lives were changed the day that telegram arrived. In 1914 they were accountants, shopkeepers and labourers. When they were called to arms they became sol...
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