Paul Kendall: 10 books
Bullecourt 1917
Breaching the Hindenburg Line
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2010
In the spring of 1917 the Arras offensive was begun to break the stalemate of the Western Front by piercing the formidable German defenses of the Hindenburg Line. The village of Bullecourt lay at the southern end of the battle front, and the fighting there over a period of six weeks from 11 April...
Armistice 1918
The Last Days of The First World War Told Through Newspaper Reports, Official Documents and the Accounts of Those Who Were There
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
At 11.00 hours on 11 November 1918, the guns fell silent across the battlefields of Europe. After the deadliest conflict the world had ever seen, peace had finally arrived.
Since the withdrawal from the Somme and the repulse at Verdun, the Germans knew they could not win the war and had sought...
The Zeebrugge Raid 1918
A Story of Courage and Sacrifice Told Through Newspaper Reports, Official Documents and the Accounts of Those Who Were There
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
Approximately a third of all Allied merchant vessels sunk during the First World War were by German boats and submarines based at Bruge-Zeebrugge on the coast of Belgium. By 1918 it was feared that Britain would be starved into surrender unless the enemy raiders could be stopped.
A daring plan...
Somme 1916
Success and Failure on the first day of the Battle of the Somme
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2015
Much controversy has surrounded the Somme offensive relating to its justification and its impact upon the course of the war. General Sir Douglas Haig's policies have been the subject of considerable debate about whether the heavy losses sustained were worth the small gains that were achieved which...
Aisne 1914
The Dawn of Trench Warfare
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
The Battle of the Aisne fought during September 1914 was a savage engagement and a complete shock for the soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force who were trained to fight mobile wars. When they reached the north bank of the Aisne the "Old Contemptibles" would be stopped by the Germans...
The Battle of Neuve Chapelle
Britain’s Forgotten Offensive of 1915
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
After the reverses of 1914, the French and British commanders were determined to turn the tables on the Germans and take the war to the enemy. A major combined offensive was planned in the Artois region of France but the French had to cancel their part in the operation. This did not deter the commander...
Somme 1916
Success and Failure on the First Day of the Battle of the Somme
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
What really happened on the first day of the Somme?
Much controversy has surrounded the Somme offensive relating to its justification and its impact upon the course of the war. General Sir Douglas Haig's policies have been the subject of considerable debate about whether the heavy losses sustained...
by Paul Murray Kendall
Language: French
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Lutte contre Charles le Téméraire, rattachement de plusieurs grands fiefs au royaume de France, modernisation de l’armée : le règne de Louis XI (1461-1483) est marqué par son œuvre de centralisation. De la masse de documents inédits que Paul Murray Kendall a passé plusieurs années à étudier...
by Paul Murray Kendall
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 1483 until his death in 1485 in the Battle of Bosworth Field. He was the last king of the House of York and the last of the Plantagenet dynasty. His defeat at Bosworth Field, the last decisive battle of the Wars of the Roses,...
by Elisa F. Kendall, Deborah L. McGuinness, Ying Ding
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2019
Ontologies have become increasingly important as the use of knowledge graphs, machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), and the amount of data generated on a daily basis has exploded.
As of 2014, 90% of the data in the digital universe was generated in the two years prior, and the...