Military History - Other Topics - Diverse Subjects
World
War I - General Section
'The
Great War', the war to end wars - or so it was thought! A period
of rapid technical advancement, with the development of tanks, massive
guns & poison gas. The airplane came into its own & Millions
died on the battlefields of Europe to secure final Allied victory - a
hollow victory which ultimately led to the emergence of the Nazi
evil in Germany
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| ARMISTICE 1918 by Brigadier C N Barclay CBE.DSO The last campaigns of 1918: The failure of the German Spring Offensive, the Allied attacks, and the defeat of the German Army leading to the Armistice.1969, J M Dent & Sons, , 0460020838,< D-01>,xviii + 155pp, 16 ills, 7 maps, Covers worn good. previous owner signature on title page, , CARDSubject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 19111-01..............................£5.00 |
| THE GREAT WAR by Corelli Barnett A very well illustrated history of World War I by a notable historian. He traces the war from its origins in Europe through to the bitter end. It includes chapters on Gallipoli, Verdun, the Somme, Jutland, Passchendaele and the final German offensives in 1918.1979, Peerage Books, , 0907408567,< D-01>,192pp, 450 col & b/w ills, maps, large format, Good in d/w, , Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 16500-01..............................£6.00 |
| THE SWORDBEARERS by Correlli Barnett A series of studies in supreme command in the First World War by leading Military Historian, Correlli Barnett. Colonel General von Moltke masterminded the initial German attack on France in 1914, Admiral Sir John Jellicoe commanded the Royal Navy's Grand Fleet, General Petain, the French leader halted the German advances at Verdun in 1916 and General Erich Ludendorff led the last great German offensives in the summer of 1918. Barnett describes how these men struggled with events, and analyses their greatest and lowest moments. 1986, Hodder & Stoughton, , 0340399546,< D-01>,386pp, maps, Good in card covers, , CARDSubject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 9986-01..............................£10.00 |
| THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA IN THE WAR OF 1914-1918: VOLUME III by C.E.W. Bean Previous owner name on endpaper. Plastic covered d/w. Faded spine. This volume takes up the story following the evacuation of Gallipoli and the AIF return to Egypt where it was reorganised into 2 Corps, Anzac I and II. By mid 1916 both Corps had arrived on the Western Front where operations of the Somme were about to begin. 1982, Queensland Univ Press, , 0702217204,< D-01>,xlii + 1036pp, photos & maps., , , Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 8806-01..............................£60.00 |
| THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA IN THE WAR OF 1914-1918: VOLUME IV by C.E.W. Bean The Australian Corps in France, 1917. This volume features Arras and the battle of Bullecourt, Messines, the Third Ypres, Passchendaele and more. 1982, Queensland Univ Press, , 0702217107,< D-01>,xxxii + 1030pp, photos & maps., , , Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 8807-01..............................£48.00 |
| THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA IN THE WAR OF 1914-1918: VOLUME VI by C E W Bean Slight fading on spine of plastic covered d/w. Rubbing on board edges. The last 6 months of the war starting with the weeks when the A.I.F. was almost alone constantly on the offensive, then the battle of Hamel on 4 July to finally the great offensive which started on 8th August.1983, Queensland Univ Press, (r.i.), 0702217433,< D-01>,xxxxiii + 1096pp photos & maps., , , Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 8809-01..............................£42.00 |
| HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR: ORDER OF BATTLE OF DIVISIONS: PART 2 by Major A F Becke A combined edition.
PART 2A: Territorial Force Mounted Divisions and 1st Line Territorial Infantry Division Nos 42-56.
PART 2B: 2nd Line Territorial Force Divisions 57-69, Home Service Divisions 71-73 and 74 and 75.2007, Naval & Military Press, , 9781847347398,< D-01>,Pt. 2A. ix + 157pp. Pt 2B. ix + 147pp, New in card cover, , CARDSubject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 6261-03..............................£25.00 |
| LE FANTASSINS DE LA GRANDE GUERRE 1914/1918 (2 EME PARTIE) by Editor Laurent Berrafato Gazette des Uniformes Hors Serie No.4. Large Format 80-page photographic history of soldiers of all the combattant nations, with a combination of detailed colour photos of their uniforms and equipment and contemporary photos of the conflict. French text.1995, , , ,< D-01>,80pp profusely illustrated photographs and colour plates., Very good in card covers, Fr.text, CARDSubject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 34788-01..............................£18.00 |
| CONSCRIPTS: LOST LEGIONS OF THE GREAT WAR by Ilana R Bet-El Drawing on diaries, letters and accounts of the 2.5 million conscripts who served on the Western Front in WWI. Conscription was introduced for the first time in Britain in 1916 after the Battle of the Somme. How the conscripts viewed their transformation from civilians into soldiers and the public image of ordinary men experiencing an extreme event in their lives.1999, Sutton Publishing, , 0750921080,< D-01>,256pp, 30 ills, near fine in d/w, , Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 28406-01..............................£6.00 |
| 1914-1918 IN POETRY by E. L. Black Published as an anthology for students but ultimately a good comprehensive collection by the soldier poets of the period, Sassoon, Binyon, Houseman, Brooke, Graves, Owen and many more.1978, Hodder & Stoughton, , 0340124210,< D-01>,157pp, , , CARDSubject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 30676-01..............................£3.00 |
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