Military History - Other Topics - Diverse Subjects
World
War I - The Western Front
'The
Great War', the war to end wars - Hundreds of thousands died in the mud
& static trench warfare of the Western Front.
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WORLD WAR I 1914-1918: THE WESTERN FRONT by Peter Simkins The author examines the role of the Commanders on both sides and in a series of special features describes the daily routine of the front line soldier and covers such diverse topics as transport, supply, rest and recreation, medical services and communications.1994, Tiger Books Int., , 1855014033,< D-02>,Large Format. 221pp profusely illustrated, Very good in d/w, , Subject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 36584-01..............................£10.00 |
HOT BLOOD & COLD STEEL by (Editor) Andy Simpson Hot Blood and Cold Steel tells What it was like to live and fight in the trenches of the Western front in The Great War Those who survived were the lucky ones - even though they suffered the torments of vermin, stinking trenches, constant danger, strained nerves and mutilating wounds. This is the story of the fighting men their constant patrols, enemy raids, poor food and accommodation and the attitudes of officers and men to each other, the General Staff and the enemy.1993, Book Club Associates, , ,< D-02>,227pp, 28 ills, maps, Very good in d/w, , Subject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 16653-05..............................£6.00 |
CAMEOS OF THE WESTERN FRONT: SALIENT POINTS ONE. YPRES SECTOR 1914-1918 by Tony Spagnoly and Ted Smith The Ypres Salient - A close and detailed look at the individuals and events in a collection of short colourful pen pictures or cameos of individuals, their units and almost forgotten episodes in the life of the famous salient in World War I.1998, Leo Cooper, , 0850523192,< D-02>,192pp, 35 illustrations, Very good in card covers, , CARDSubject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 17688-01..............................£7.00 |
WITH THE GERMAN GUNS: FIFTY MONTHS ON THE WESTERN FRONT 1914-1918 by Herbert Sulzbach Also titled 'Four years on the Western Front', this is one of the very few records of an ordinary German soldier during WWI. It is regarded as a classic since its original publication in Germany in 1935. The author was an artillery officer who was decorated with the Iron Cross for his service on the Western Front. In WWII he joined the British Army and gained a commission. With a signed dedication from author and a copy of a press obituary. 1998, Leo Cooper, , 0850521424,< D-02>,256pp, illus, very good in d/w, , Subject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 27378-02..............................£20.00 |
THE KILLING GROUND by Tim Travers An excellent study on the British Army on the Western Front. How the army fought its battles, how the technology was adapted to the battlefield, and, a critical analysis of British generalship.1990, Unwin Hyman, , 0044457367,< D-02>,326pp., Good in card covers, , CARDSubject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 3925-01..............................£8.00 |
THE BLOOD TUB: GENERAL GOUGH AND THE BATTLE OF BULLECOURT 1917 by Jonathan Walker The first history of this heroic but disastrous engagement in the Spring of 1917 on the Western Front. It left a lasting rift between the British and Australian armies. The author draws on a wealth of unpublished sources from both Britain and Australia including eye-witness accounts. Previous owner name on endpaper.1998, Spellmount, , 1862270228,< D-02>,220pp, ills, appendix, index, Good in dustjacket. , , Subject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 27807-01..............................£18.00 |
VERDUN 1914-1918. VISIONS DE GUERRE. KRIEGSBILDER. IMAGES OF WAR by F.A.L Wicart A collection of 73 black and white photographs of World War I, with narrative and captions in French, German and English.1992, Editions Mage, , 8559966232,< D-02>,63pp illustrations., Good in card covers, Eng/Fr/Ger.text, CARDSubject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 36805-01..............................£8.00 |
IN FLANDERS FIELDS by Leon Wolf Pages browning. Good. An account of the Flanders Campaign in 1917 from Haigs initial plan, his determination to carry it through despite opposition from the cabinet, and the confusion and disagreement among military staff.1979, Penguin Books, , 0140048960,< D-02>,363pp maps, illustrations., , , CARDSubject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 3476-01..............................£5.00 |
IN FLANDERS FIELDS by Leon Wolff The Flanders Campaign in 1917 from Haig's initial plan, his determination to carry it through despite opposition from the cabinet and the confusion and disagreement among military staff. Includes accounts of the battles at Messines Ridge, Passchendaele, and Cambrai. The dispositions, movements and fortunes of each British unit are described as they move into battle. With an introduction by Major-General J F C Fuller and a preface by Lyn MacDonald2003, Folio Society, , ,< D-02>,xxix + 298pp, 27 b/w illustrations, 7 maps, reference notes, biblio, index, Mint in illustrated boards in slipcase, , Subject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 3476-05..............................£10.00 |
IN FLANDERS FIELDS by Leon Wolff An account of the Flanders Campaign in 1917 from Haig's initial plan, his determination to carry it through despite opposition from the cabinet, and the confusion and disagreement among military staff.1960, Readers Union, , ,< D-02>,xxii + 242pp, plates, maps, Reference Notes, bibliography, fair copy. dw torn and loose., , Subject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 3476-03..............................£6.00 |
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