World War I Books
The Daily Telegraph-Dictionary of Tommies' Songs and Slang, 1914-18
by John Brophy, Malcolm Brown, Eric Partridge
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ISBN: 9781844157105
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by John Brophy, Malcolm Brown, Eric Partridge
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During the First World War the British soldiers were renowned for their chirpy songs and plucky sayings. Indeed nothing would lift the spirits of the often exhausted and demoralized troops more than a hearty singalong. These cheery and at...
The Distant Drum
A Memoir of a Guardsman in the Great War
by F.E Noakes
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A Memoir of a Guardsman in the Great War
by F.E Noakes
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We waited in silence, each man occupied with his own secret thoughts and no doubt wrestling with his own secret fears. I think that half-hour was probably the worst I have ever spent. Slowly and inexorably the minutes passed,...
The German Army Handbook of 1918
by David Nash
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ISBN: 9781844157112
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by David Nash
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Compiled by British Intelligence, for restricted official issue by the General Staff, German Army Handbook of April 1918, is a comprehensive assessment of the German Army during the latter stages of the First World War. Illustrated throughout with plates,...
The Secret Battle
A Tragedy of the First World War
by Sir William Churchill, A P Herbert
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A Tragedy of the First World War
by Sir William Churchill, A P Herbert
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In The Secret Battle A. P. Herbert tells the story of an idealistic, young officer called Harry Penrose. First in Gallipoli, then in the trenches of France, he is tested and brought to breaking point as he battles to...
Twelve Days on the Somme
A Memoir of the Trenches 1916
by Malcolm Brown, Sidney Rogerson
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Somme
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ISBN: 9781848325340
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A Memoir of the Trenches 1916
by Malcolm Brown, Sidney Rogerson
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Somme
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A joint operation between Britain and France in 1916, the Battle of the Somme was an attempt to gain territory and dent Germany's military strength. By the end of the action, very little ground had been won: the Allied...
We Hope to Get Word Tomorrow
The Garvin Family Letters 1914-1916
by Christina Garvin, J.L Gerard, John G G Ledingham, Mark Pottle, Hew Strachan
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The Garvin Family Letters 1914-1916
by Christina Garvin, J.L Gerard, John G G Ledingham, Mark Pottle, Hew Strachan
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This fascinating collection of letters traces the exchanges between a young subaltern on the front, Gerard 'Ged' Garvin, and his mother and father at home. Correspondence was eagerly awaited by all. Ged savoured letters home like 'Jim Hawkins trickling...






A superb collection of material that will absorb the knowledgeable and the newcomer alike.




