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(Paperback)

By: Nigel Thomas

ISBN: 9781472825445
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fully-illustrated history of the Polish forces that fought for both sides during World War I, which then came together to win their independence against Bolshevik Russia during the Russian Civil War.


(Hardback)

By: Robert Baden-Powell

ISBN: 9781472837943
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Osprey is proud to reissue this historically significant publication, which offers a unique insight into perceptions of how to wage war in 1914.


(Paperback)

By: Alexander Watson

ISBN: 9780141042039
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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For the empires of Germany and Austria-Hungary the Great War - which had begun with such high hopes for a fast, dramatic outcome - rapidly degenerated as invasions of both France and Serbia ended in catastrophe. This book shows the history of the Great War and the major events from the perspective of Berlin and Vienna.


(Hardback)

By: Stephen L. Harris

ISBN: 9780425275566
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Paperback)

By: Prit Buttar

ISBN: 9781472824899
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 24th August 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Continuing his best-selling series on the Eastern Front, acclaimed historian Prit Buttar explores Russia's explosive final years of the First World War and offers an enthralling account of the costly Brusilov Offensive, a campaign that saw success on the battlefield but plunged Russia into revolution back home.


(Paperback)

By: Richard Holmes

ISBN: 9780007275496
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A handsomely illustrated photographic account, by the bestselling author of 'Tommy', of the human experience of war as directly witnessed by British soldiers in the First World War.


(Paperback)

By: John Lewis-Stempel

ISBN: 9781409102144
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2011
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The extraordinary story of British junior officers in the First World War, who led their men out of the trenches and faced a life expectancy of six weeks.


(Paperback)

By: Lyn MacDonald

ISBN: 9780241952382
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The year 1916 was one of the great turning-points in British history: as the youthful hopes of a generation were crushed in a desperate struggle to survive, and traditional attitudes to authority were destroyed for ever. On paper, few battles have ever been so meticulously planned. This title tells this history.


(Paperback)

By: Simon Heffer

ISBN: 9781786090447
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 16th July 2020
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Masterly. CHARLES VYVYAN, STANDPOINT

Fascinating stuff. SPECTATOR

Possibly the finest, most comprehensive analysis of the home front in the Great War ever produced. LITERARY REVIEW

Every bit as good as its two predecessors.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Peter Englund

ISBN: 9781846683435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2012
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Four devastating years told by twenty eyewitnesses - including Australians and New Zealanders - showing what it was like to live through the First World War.


(Paperback)

By: Sean McMeekin

ISBN: 9780141047652
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Explores one of the unresearched subjects of the First World War: the German bid for world power - and the destruction of the British Empire - through the harnessing of the Ottoman Empire.


(Paperback)

By: Richard Overy

ISBN: 9780141983851
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: David Smith

ISBN: 9781472848918
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 23rd June 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fascinating, beautifully illustrated study of the daring war in East Africa waged by German colonial forces under Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck against the wide array of colonial and expeditionary forces of the Allied Powers.


(Paperback)

By: Neal Bascomb

ISBN: 9781473686816
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 11th July 2019
Publisher: John Murray Press
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July 1918. A band of Allied Royal Flying Corps airmen are determined to escape Germany's harshest POW camp. Their plan will become the most ambitious mass breakout attempt of the Great War.


(Paperback)

By: John Keegan

ISBN: 9781847922984
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 30th January 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The definitive account of the Great War and a national bestseller from eminent military historian John Keegan

2018 marks the centenary of the First World War the war that created the modern world.


(Paperback, Reissue)

By: Hew Strachan

ISBN: 9781471134265
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 13th February 2014
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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Synopsis coming soon.......


(Paperback)

By: Alexander Watson

ISBN: 9780141986333
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Steven J. Zaloga

ISBN: 9781472839305
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is the first English-language history of the legendary French 75mm field gun, which revolutionized artillery firepower and helped save France in 1914.


(Hardback)

By: The Imperial War Museum

ISBN: 9780224096553
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2013
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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As we mark the centenary of the end of World War One, this astonishing book collects over five hundred remarkable photographs and rarely seen material of the war from the Imperial War Museum archives

The Great War was the first conflict to be documented in photographs.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Parker

ISBN: 9780007357963
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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This moving and timely book explores the way the First World War has been thought about and commemorated, and how it has affected its own, and later, generations.


(Paperback)

By: Max Arthur

ISBN: 9780753827208
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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How the men and women of Britain found 'the road home' after the Great War. From the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of THE LOST POST.


(Hardback)

By: Philip Zelikow

ISBN: 9781541750951
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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A revelatory new history that explores the tantalizing and almost-realized possibility that the First World War could have ended in 1916, saving millions of lives and utterly changing the course of history.


(Paperback)

By: Philip Zelikow

ISBN: 9781541750968
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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During a pivotal few months in the middle of the First World War all sides-Germany, Britain, and America-believed the war could be concluded. Peace at the end of 1916 would have saved millions of lives and changed the course of history utterly.


(Paperback)

By: Lyn MacDonald

ISBN: 9780241952405
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Walking straight out of Edwardian drawing rooms into the manifest horrors of the First World War, the volunteer nurses rose magnificently to the occasion. In leaking tents they fought another war, a war against agony and death. This book captures a panorama of hardship, disillusion and despair, and also of endurance and supreme courage.

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