World War I list 98

The Peace Negotiations [Annotated]

by Robert Lansing
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013

The author's biography is included in this version. The Peace Negotiations A Personal Narrative by Robert Lansing is one of the nonfiction best sellers in 1922. The book is an interesting record of the situation when the World War I peace negotiations took place. Robert Lansing as the lead...

In The Firing Line: Stories Of The War By Land And Sea

by A. St. John Adcock
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2014

Arthur St. John Adcock was a novelist and poet of great repute in the early decades of the twentieth century. A noted journalist on Fleet Street, his great experience and literary acumen were ideal qualifications to produce this anthology volume of war stories from the frontlines of the First World...

Perceptions of Airpower and Implications for the Leavenworth Schools: Interwar Student Papers (Art of War Paper) – History and Effectiveness of Command and General Staff School During the 1930s

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Perceptions of Airpower and Implications for the Leavenworth Schools: Interwar Student Papers (Art of War Paper) – History and Effectiveness of Command and General Staff School During the 1930s

by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2017

This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. It evaluates interwar period US Army officer perceptions of aviation as expressed in student papers written as part of the Command and General Staff School during the 1930s. The evaluation...

The Emperors

How Europe's Rulers Were Destroyed by the First World War

by Gareth Russell
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

On 28 June 1914, the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne was assassinated on a visit to Sarajevo by a Serbian nationalist called Gavrilo Princip. The assassination set in motion the events that led to the outbreak of the First World War, one of the bloodiest conflicts in human history and a trauma...

The German General Staff And Its Decisions, 1914-1916

by General Erich von Falkenhayn
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2012

Having had a long and distinguished military career, in 1914 General Erich von Falkenhayn assumed the post as chief of the German General Staff in the middle of the First World War. The German position was at a crisis point, the initial plan to win the war by a wide out-flanking movement through Belgium...

The Coldstream Guards, 1914-1918 Vol. II [Illustrated Edition]

by Lt. Col. Sir John Foster George Ross-of-Bladensburg
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Includes 27 maps “History of the four active service battalions in the Great War with details of officers’ services during the war. The Coldstream Guards had three battalions in August 1914, all three committed to the BEF: the 1st Battalion was in the 1st (Guards) Brigade, 1st Division;...

The Lost Legions of Fromelles

The Mysteries Behind one of the Most Devastating Battles of the Great War

by Peter Barton
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014

Intended as a diversion from the Somme, Fromelles was was the worst-ever military disaster in Australian history, and is recognised as one of the bloodiest and most useless battles of the First World War. With the recent discovery of a mass grave and the disinterment of many diggers, it has now entered...

Command and Morale

The British Army on the Western Front 1914-1918

by Gary Sheffield
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014

Gary Sheffield is one of the most versatile and stimulating of military historians at work today, and this selection of his outstanding essays on the First World War is essential reading for anyone who is keen to broaden their understanding of the subject. For three decades, in a series of perceptive...

The Long War

by S.E. Al-Djazairi
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015

This work charts the history of modern Turkey from 1911 until 1922. It looks at the four conflicts which involved Turkey during that period and their impact on the map and the people of Turkey. First it deals with the Italian invasion of Libya in 1911 and the military conflict that ensued...

The 2nd Devons War Diary

The Second Battalion Devonshire Regiment and its Lost Men 1914-1919

by Martin Body
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2012

This comprehensive book pays tribute to every one of the 2nd Devons soldiers who lost their lives in the Great War, WW1, and documents who they were: their age, where they lived and worked, and how and when they died. It also lists where each one is buried, or, if they have no known grave, the memorials...

The Baby Killers

German Air Raids on Britain in the First World War

by Thomas Fegan
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2013

Just over a decade after the Wright Brothers’ triumph of powered flight, the conduct of war was changed for ever. Until the Kaiser’s Zeppelins raided British cities and towns, it had been unthinkable that civilian populations and property hundreds of miles from the battlefield could be at risk...

In Peace and War

The Story of The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish)

by Robin Rhoderick-Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2019

The Queen’s Royal Hussars (The Queen’s Own and Royal Irish) (QRH) traces its origins back to 1685 when King James II formed a standing army. The Regiment was created in 1993 with the amalgamation of the Queen’s Own Hussars and the Queen’s Royal Irish Hussars. The Author tells the history...

Gravesend in the Great War

by Stephen Wynn
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016

Gravesend was like most other towns in the UK during the course of the First World War. When the call came to serve King and Country, local men enlisted in their thousands, but sadly not all of them returned. This book gives an insight into the Tilbury to Gravesend Pontoon Bridge, which allowed...

Quentin Roosevelt - A Sketch With Letters

by Quentin Roosevelt
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014