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  • Picturing the Western Front
    Beatriz Pichel
    Between 1914 and 1918, military, press and amateur photographers produced thousands of pictures. Classified in archives, collected in personal albums and circulated in illustrated magazines, photographs were supposed to tell the story of the war. This book argues that photographic practices also shaped combatants and civilians’ war experiences. ...
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    35,59 €

  • THE LANCASHIRE FIGHTING TERRITORIALS
    George Bigwood
    In enthusiastically patriotic wartime style for the 'Home Front' reader , this is an account of the Lancashire Territorial battalions, fighting initially in the desert in Egypt, however the the major part of the book is concerned with the Gallipoli campaign. With the narrative peppered with individual soldiers names this is a useful work for the medal collector/genealogist. ...
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    24,40 €

  • Seven Pillars of Wisdom
    T. E. Lawrence
    Seven Pillars of Wisdom is T. E. Lawrence’s memoir of his involvement in leading a portion of the Arab revolt against the Ottoman empire during World War I. The empire had joined the side of Germany and the Central Powers in the war, and Britain hoped that a successful revolt would take the empire out of the war effort. Britain had also promised the Arabs that, if they were suc...
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    29,55 €

  • The First Birmingham Battalion in the Great War 1914-1919
    J. E. B. Fairclough
    A very good Great War Battalion history: the 1st Birmingham Pals Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment was formed in Birmingham in September 1914 by the Lord Mayor and a local committee. They proceeded to France on 21 November 1915. In December 1915, they transferred to 13th Brigade, 5th Division. In March 1916, 5th Division took over a section of front line between St Laurent...
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    42,66 €

  • The First Birmingham Battalion in the Great War 1914-1919
    J. E. B. Fairclough
    A very good Great War Battalion history: the 1st Birmingham Pals Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment was formed in Birmingham in September 1914 by the Lord Mayor and a local committee. They proceeded to France on 21 November 1915. In December 1915, they transferred to 13th Brigade, 5th Division. In March 1916, 5th Division took over a section of front line between St Laurent...
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    30,84 €

  • IN GOOD COMPANY
    Lieutenant W. A. Carne
    The company was formed in Egypt in 1916 from MG Sections  of 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 24th Australian Infantry battalions. It moved to France and was an element of 2nd Australian Division until the end of the war. Armed with the Vickers gun, it took part in numerous actions in the 'sustained fire' role. Many members are named in the text, both as casualties  and as award winners. ...
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    60,43 €

  • IN GOOD COMPANY
    Lieutenant W. A. Carne
    The company was formed in Egypt in 1916 from MG Sections  of 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 24th Australian Infantry battalions. It moved to France and was an element of 2nd Australian Division until the end of the war. Armed with the Vickers gun, it took part in numerous actions in the 'sustained fire' role. Many members are named in the text, both as casualties  and as award winners. ...
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    42,12 €

  • Whiskey, Women, and War
    Brian Altobello
    As the US entered World War I in 1917, a burst of patriotism in New Orleans collided with civil liberties. The city, due to its French heritage, shared a strong cultural tie to the Allies, and French speakers from Louisiana provided vital technical assistance to the US military during the war effort. Meanwhile, citizens of German heritage were harassed by unscrupulous, ill-trai...
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    20,79 €

  • US Security Issues and World War I
    Introduction'We are Getting into Deep Water Needlessly': From Neutrality to (Almost) a Third Anglo-American War in 1914Shawn McAvoyXenophobia Unleashed: Anti-German Attitudes and Policies During WWIB.D. MowellAmerican and Russian Geopolitical and Geostrategic Interests During World War IRaluca Viman-Miller'American Pride Will Not Stand in the Way of Efficiency': Public Opinion ...
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    19,35 €

  • OPERATIONS OF THE MOUNTED TROOPS OF THE EGYPTIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
    J G Browne / Rex Osborne / W J Foster
    The E.E.F. came into being in March 1916 from the remnants of the British troops from Gallipoli and the troops already in Egypt although it lost ten of its fourteen infantry divisions to other theatres in quick order. The multinational force of Australians, New Zealanders, Indians and British Territorial troops became a strategic reserve for the British ArmyThis fascinating boo...
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    39,77 €

  • Huddersfield Drill Hall War Memorials 1899-1902 and 1939-1945
    Scott Flaving
    HUDDERSFIELD DRILL HALL WAR MEMORIALS BOER WAR 1900-1902 & SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945The Boer War Memorial in Huddersfield Drill Hall consists of a framed Roll, undated and not recorded.The Second World War Memorial of the 5th Battalion (at the time titled 578 (Mob) HAA Regt RA (5 DWR) TA) was unveiled on 7th October, 1950, at St Pauls Street Drill Hall, by General Sir A F Phil...
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    27,14 €

  • Bullets, Bandages and Beans
    Alexander F Barnes / Alexander F. Barnes / Peter L Belmonte / Peter L. Belmonte
    By October 1918, the U.S. had more than a million men fighting in the Meuse-Argonne campaign. The American Expeditionary Forces’ logistics army, the Services of Supply (SOS), provided critical support to the combat forces. An enormous array of maintenance, medical, motor transport, railroad, quartermaster and engineer units served in this role--as well as British women from ...
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    65,41 €

  • Front Porches to Front Lines
    Simon Perlsweig
    World War One and the 1918 Influenza Epidemic. Two events which will always define the 1910s, a decade which saw great political and social change; a long list of disasters and a realignment of the global stage, something which would help define many of the subsequent events of the twentieth century. When the United States declared war on Germany on April 2, 1917, it was just t...
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    15,44 €

  • Front Porches to Front Lines
    Simon Perlsweig
    World War One and the 1918 Influenza Epidemic. Two events which will always define the 1910s, a decade which saw great political and social change; a long list of disasters and a realignment of the global stage, something which would help define many of the subsequent events of the twentieth century. When the United States declared war on Germany on April 2, 1917, it was just t...
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    20,24 €

  • THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL SERVICES 1914-1918
    A G Butler / F A Downes / R W Cilento
    This volume takes up the narrative of events at the moment when, early in 1916, the infantry of the AIF was being transferred to the Western Front, leaving the light horse in Egypt preparing for its part in the campaigns in Sinai and Palestine. The experiences of the Australian Medical Service in the Gallipoli and Eastern theatres of war were followed through to their end in Vo...
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    81,73 €

  • THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL SERVICES 1914-1918
    A G Butler / F A Downes / R W Cilento
    This volume takes up the narrative of events at the moment when, early in 1916, the infantry of the AIF was being transferred to the Western Front, leaving the light horse in Egypt preparing for its part in the campaigns in Sinai and Palestine. The experiences of the Australian Medical Service in the Gallipoli and Eastern theatres of war were followed through to their end in Vo...
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    63,75 €

  • Haunted Britain
    Kyle Falcon
    Haunted Britain offers a new emotional and cultural history of the Great War as told through the spiritualist and psychical research movements between 1914 and 1939. ...
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    156,97 €

  • THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL SERVICES 1914-1918
    A G Butler / F A Downes / R W Cilento
    In PART I by A G Butler, the general and detailed plans for the medical arrangements for the Landing, the operations in August, and the Evacuation are described; the working of these plans at Anzac, on the lines of communication, and at the base, are reviewed; and the causes and consequences of the confusion in the clearance of the wounded, which occurred in connection with the...
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    82,01 €

  • The Life and Diaries of Field-Marshal Sir Henry Wilson
    Charles Edward Calwell
    The Biography and Diary of One of the British Empire’s Most Accomplished - and Controversial - GeneralsSir Henry Wilson (1864-1922) was a key figure in the preparation of the British Empire for the First World War. A Protestant Irishman who was as comfortable dealing with politicians as he was soldiers, he was a key figure in the creation of the British Expeditionary Force and ...
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    32,48 €

  • Afterlives of war
    Michael Roper
    This book documents the lives and historical pursuits of the generations in Australia, Britain and Germany who grew up in the shadow of the First World War. Although they were not direct witnesses to the conflict, through the intimate experience of coming after, they have played a key role in shaping the memory of the First World War since 1918 ...
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    42,40 €

  • Aloft in the Gun-Buses - The Exploits of the Flyers and Fighters During the First World War
    E W Walters / Edgar C Middleton
    Accounts from the fliers of the First World WarThe author of this book was a prolific writer on the subject of early aviation. As most students of the subject know, only eight years had passed since the Wright brothers had taken to the air before Italy used aircraft in warfare in Libya and less than a further three years before the great nations of Europe began fighting the con...
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    16,16 €

  • Motor Launches in Action - The Royal Navy’s Small Submarine Hunters During the First World War
    Gordon S Maxwell / William W Nutting
    Adventures in the fast moving small motor boats of the Royal NavyThe Great War may well have seen the zenith of the huge battleship fleets, but was also the creation of new kinds of vessels for naval warfare. The Germans had refined the submarine and the U-Boat menace represented a severe threat for the sea-borne transportation of men and materiel across the Atlantic Ocean. Cle...
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    17,72 €

  • Dunsterville & Dunsterforce
    L C Dunsterville
    Dunsterforce and its campaign across the CaucasusMost readers know that the principal adolescent who appeared in Rudyard Kipling’s tale,’Stalky and Co’, was based on an actual person, Lionel Dunsterville, who was a school friend of the author. Stalky, the ring-leader of a roguish trio, was destined for a military career in India and so it was for Dunsterville. He served on the ...
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    19,15 €

  • Passed by the censor
    Wythe Williams
    Passed by the censor: The Experience of an American Newspaper Man in France by Wythe Williams has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been rety...
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    24,37 €

  • Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front
    Irvin Cobb
    Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front by Irvin S. Cobb has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesig...
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    26,66 €

  • World War I
    A.J. Kingston
    Are you fascinated by the history of the 20th century and want to discover more about one of the most defining moments of that time period? Look no further than 'World War I: The End of an Era,' a comprehensive exploration of the war and its aftermath.In this book, you’ll explore the causes of World War I, the major battles and campaigns, and the political and social consequenc...
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    32,34 €

  • World War I
    Marta Torres
    World War I. is a gripping account that delves into the causes, battles, and aftermath of the Great War. This meticulously researched book offers a balanced perspective on the political, social, and cultural aspects of the conflict. From the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to the devastating impact on nations and the reshaping of global dynamics, this book provides a ...
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    15,55 €

  • A Frenchman’s Duty
    J. Michael Dumoulin
    Sometimes gritty and graphic, sometimes humorous and insightful, 'A Frenchman’s Duty' chronicles Arthur’s true story of four-years as a French foot soldier and cook on the Western Front during World War I. Transcribed and translated from Arthur’s hand-scripted journal, illustrated with 44 one-hundred-year old color postcards, maps, and photos, then annotated with historic conte...
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    28,30 €

  • America’s Youngest Soldier
    Ernest L. Wrentmore
    America’s Youngest Soldier, originally published in 1958 as In Spite of Hell, is the gripping account of Ernest L. Wrentmore, the youngest soldier in the American Expeditionary Force during World War One. Wrentmore served with honor despite his age (two months shy of his thirteenth birthday at the time of his enlistment in September 1917), and despite the horrors he witnessed i...
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    16,54 €

  • Private Fred and the Great War
    George Frederick Newton Fish
    This is the wartime diary of 492499 Private Fred Fish, of 60th Division 2/13th London Regiment (2nd Kensingtons) and 179 Light Trench Mortar Battery. Joining the war in June 1916 at the age of 19, Fred served in three theatres of World War I - in France on the Western Front, in Greece on the Macedonian Front, and in Palestine in the Battle of Jerusalem - before being shipped h...
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    30,41 €


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