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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| EPIC ACTIONS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR by Robert W Gould Twenty-eight dramatic actions, demonstrating the extraordinary bravery and self-sacrifice of the ordinary serviceman in World War I. From Mons to Ypres, Gallipoli to Cambrai and the Somme, these are courageous and tragic feats of arms. Includes accounts of actions by the Royal Naval division.1997, Tom Donovan Publishing, , 187108539X,< D-01>,192pp, 80 ills, 27 maps, fine in dw, , Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 27808-01..............................£12.00 |
| GOODBYE TO ALL THAT by Robert Graves Robert Graves' classic account of his experiences in The Great War. He was an officer in the Royal Welch Fusiliers. Guild Publishing edition in faux leather.1979, Guild Publishing, , ,< D-01>,306pp, Very good , , Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 29066-01..............................£8.00 |
| INDIAN CAVALRY OFFICER 1914-15 by Captain Roly Grimshaw The author commanded a squadron in the 34th Poona Horse with the Indian Corps in France. His Regiment fought in the trenches at Ypres, managing to turn the tide of the battle. Additionally, the book contains "The Experiences of Ram Singh, Dafadar of Horse: An Echo of 1914". This narrative throws a fascinating light on the reaction of Indian officers and NCOs to alien customs and events.1986, Costello Publishers, , 0710430272,< D-01>,224pp, 28 photos, maps, index., Good in d/w, , Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 3581-01..............................£6.00 |
| ON FLOWS THE TAY: PERTH AND THE FIRST WORLD WAR by Dr Bill Harding An analysis of the 'Home Front' in the Scottish city of Perth during the Great War. It was a garrison town and home depot for the Black Watch. Visual sources are poor for 1910-1922, all photography in Perth being forbidden. Most photographs, legally taken for propoganda purposes featured smiling soldiers and cheering crowds.2000, Cualann Press, , 9780953503629,< D-01>,189pp. ills., new in card covers, , CARDSubject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 33713-01..............................£5.00 |
| DIE GESCHICHTE IST DAS WELTGERICHT: EREIGNISSE UND STIMMUNGSBILDER 1914 UND 1915 by Julius Harttung Title literally translates to 'History is the World Court - Events Conveying a Special Atmosphere of 1914 and 1915'. A fascinating contemporary volume published in 1915. The German text is in Gothic script.1915, E. Mittler und Sohn, , ,< D-01>,176pp, very good in darkened boards with black embossed titles & pale blue motifs, Ger.text, Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 397-01..............................£12.00 |
| A PHOTOHISTORY OF WORLD WAR ONE by Philip J Haythornthwaite This omnibus edition contains the author's five "Soldiers Fotofax" titles on the individual years of World War I. The book also contains new biographical notes on the leaders from each of the armies involved. Numerous contemporary photos illustrate the weapons, equipment, and uniforms of the fighting services of the Allies and the Central Powers. Includes orders of Battle and Organizational Tables1993, Arms & Armour Press, , 1854092847,< D-01>,240pp, over 400 photos and drawings, Very good in card covers, , CARDSubject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 17573-01..............................£8.00 |
| A PHOTOHISTORY OF WORLD WAR ONE by Philip J Haythornthwaite Numerous contemporary photos illustrate the weapons, equipment, and uniforms of the fighting services of the Allies and the Central Powers. Includes orders of Battle and Organizational Tables.1998, Brockhampton Press, , 1860198546,< D-01>,Unpaginated. Numerous illustrations., near fine in d/w. Inscription on front endpaper, , Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 17573-02..............................£8.00 |
| THE WORLD WAR ONE SOURCE BOOK by Philip J Haythornthwaite A reference book on World War I, the theaters of war, the commanders and the objectives, the structure of the armies and details of uniforms 1994, Arms & Armour Press, , 1854091026,< D-01>,412pp, 215 ills, maps, Good no d/w, , Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 12469-01..............................£12.00 |
| THE RECOLLECTIONS OF THREE MANCHESTERS IN THE GREAT WAR by Frank Heaton and Sue Richardson Mike Lally of the Old Contemptibles, Joe Horgan of the Territorials and John Hallows of the Pals. Interviewed nearly 70 years after the events, the men describe their home life, training and experiences in France and Gallipoli1985, Private Publication, , 09075511902,< D-01>,86pp ills, card cover rubbed and creased. Good, , CARDSubject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 33238-01..............................£12.00 |
| UNDER THE SHADOW: LETTERS OF LOVE AND WAR 1911-1917 by Brid Hetherington Hugh Mann a student of Divinity in Glasgow fell in love with Jessie, a first year Arts student at the University of Glasgow. When Jessie became pregnant the full force of Scottish middle class prejudices was brought to bear on them. On 17 October, 1914, he enlisted for Lochiel's Camerons and that same day, he married Jessie. He survived Loos and Arras but died from injuries received at Passchendaele in October 1917.1999, Cualann Press, , 0953503607,< D-01>,192pp ills., New in card covers, 0, CARDSubject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 33716-01..............................£5.00 |
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THE END OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY: VOLUME
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