Bully Beef and Biscuits. Food in the Great War by John Hartley. From the blurb: 'During the war, the army grew from its peacetime numbers of 250,000…
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The History of the War in the Air 1914-1918 by Walter Raleigh. From the blurb: 'This magnificent and comprehensive volume was written in 1922 by Professor…
The Flatpack Bombers. The Royal Navy and the 'Zeppelin Menace' by Ian Gardiner. From the blurb: 'Our vision of aviation in the First World War is…
Reporting from the Front. War Reporters During the Great War by Brian Best. From the blurb: 'When the war was declared in August 1914, one of the…
To End All Wars. A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918 by Adam Hochschild focuses on the long-ignored moral drama of the war's critics,…
The British Airship at War, 1914-18 by Patrick Abbott. When war broke out in August 1914, Britain possessed only seven military airships, all owned by the…
The Battle of Britain 1917. The First Heavy Bomber Raids on England by Jonathan Sutherland and Diana Canwell looks at the development of the German…
Australian Hawk Over the Western Front. A Biography of Major R S Dallas DSO, DSC, C de G avec Palme by Adrian Hellwig. From the blurb: 'Major Roderick…
The 'Baby Killers'. German Air Raids on Britain in the First World War by Thomas Fegan. From the blurb: 'The First World War airship and aeroplane raids by Germany on Britain…
The Laleham Common Place Book edited by Bill Middleton. Laleham is a village on the River Thames, in the Borough of Spelthorne, about 17 mi (27 km) west of central London. In this…
The Virago Book of Women and the Great War, 1914-18 edited by Joyce Marlow. From the Publisher: 'Joyce Marlow presents a fascinating and varied collection of…
The First World War on the Home Front by Terry Charman senior Imperial War Museum historian. From the blurb: 'Drawing on the archives of the Imperial War…
Letters from a Soldier of France 1914-1915. Wartime Letters from France. From the blurb: 'In March 1915, a young French artist-turned soldier went missing in action. He left…
A Motorcycle Courier in the Great War. The Illustrated Edition by Captain W.H.L. Watson. Edited and introduced by Bob Carruthers. From the Blurb: '…
The Devil's Birthday. The Bridges to Arnhem 1944 by Geoffrey Powell. A WWII veteran of the actual battle combines first-hand immediacy with perceptive…
