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Rats Alley
Rats Alley : Trench names of the Western Front 1914-1918
When first published in 2006, Rats Alley was a ground-breaking piece of research, the first-ever study of trench names of the Western Front. Now, in this fully up...
Retreat And Rearguard 1914
Retreat And Rearguard 1914 : The BEF's Actions From Mons to the Marne
The British action at Mons on 23 August 1914 was the catalyst for what became a full blown retreat over 200 blood drenched miles. In this fascinatin...
Somme
Somme
'There was hardly a household in the land', writes Lyn Macdonald, 'there was no trade, occupation, profession or community, which was not represented in the thousands of innocent enthusiasts who made up the ranks...
Somme 1916
Somme 1916 : Success and Failure on the First day of the Battle of The Somme
Much controversy has surrounded the Somme offensive relating to its justification and its impact upon the course of the war. General Sir Dougl...
Somme 1916 : VCs of the First World War
Somme 1916 : VCs of the First World War
In a series of biographies, Gerald Gliddon examines the men and the dramatic events that led to the award of this most coveted of medals and explores the post-war experiences of t...
Somme Intelligence : Fourth Army HQ 1916
Somme Intelligence : Fourth Army HQ - 1916
For the Somme offensive British Fourth Army headquarters was situated in a chateau at Querrieu on the Albert-Amiens road. In the build up months to Haig's Great Push a steady f...
Somme Into The Breach
Somme : Into the Breach
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER'
The best new narrative of the battle thus far, reflecting his gifts for fluent prose and moving quotations.' Max Hastings, Sunday Times
No conflict better e...
Supporting Tunning Operations in the Great War
Supporting Tunnelling Operations in the Great War
Few soldiers on the Western Front had heard of the Australian Electrical and Mechanical Mining and Boring Company, even after it had been renamed the 'Alphabet Company' ...
Survivors of a Kind
Survivors of a Kind : Memoirs from the Western Front
This original book shows that many memoirs of the Western Front are not only literary masterpieces but are also of great value to historians. Brian Bon examines a ran...
Tank Hunter World War One
Tank Hunter World War One
The First World War's fierce battles saw the need to develop military technology beyond anything previously imagined: as exposed infantry and cavalry were mowed down by relentless machine-gun a...
The 1916 Battle Of The Somme Reconsidered
The 1916 Battle of the Somme Reconsidered
Twenty-four years after the publication of his classic study of the Somme, Peter Liddle reconsiders the battle in the light of recent scholarship. The battle still gives rise to...
The Arras Campaign
The Arras Campaign
This is an account of the British Expeditionary Force's actions during the spring of 1917\. It begins with the Allied plans for the New Year and shows how they were undone by the German decision to wi...
The Battle of Loos
The Battle of Loos
Loos is a small mining town between Lens and La Bassee in northern France. But on 25th September 1915, and for a few days after, it was the centre of one of the most intense and bloody battles of the ...
The Battle of the Lys 1918
Battle of the Lys 1918 : North, Objective Ypres
The second of two Battelground Europe titles covering this highly significant battle of spring 1918. The German offensive in Flanders in April 1918 came close to catastrop...
The Battle of The Selle
The Battle of the Selle : Fourth Army Operations on hte Western Front in the Hundres Days, 9-24 October 1918
This book considers a relatively unknown series of actions of the victorious Hundred Days of 1918: the operati...
The Battle of the Somme
The Battle of the Somme
Published to coincide with the centenary commemoration of the battle of the Somme, this new study comprises 12 separate articles written by some of the foremost military historians, each of whom ...
The Battle That Won The War
The Battle That Won the War - Bellenglise : Breaching the Hindenburg Line 1918
It is no exaggeration to claim that 46th North Midland Division s action on 29 September 1918 was the hammer blow that shattered the will of...
The Cambrai Campaign 1917
Cambrai Campaign 1917
Cambrai Campaign 1917_ is an account of the British Expeditionary Force s battles in November and December of 1917\. It starts with the plan to carry out a tank raid on the Hindenburg Line at Cambr...
The First Day of the Somme
First Day of the Somme
After an immense but useless bombardment, at 7.30 am. On 1 July 1916 the British Army went over the top and attacked the German trenches. It was the first day of the battle of the Somme, and on th...
The First Day on the Somme
First Day Of The Somme
The soldiers receive the best service a historian can provide: their story is told in their own words -Guardian
'For some reason nothing seemed to happen to us at first; we strolled along as tho...
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