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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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A LAST DIARY OF THE GREAT WARR

"By Samuel Pepys Jnr., sometime of Magdalene College in Cambridge and of His Majesty's Navy Office, Esquire MA." A humorous account of the Great War from the Summer of 1917 to December 1918 written in the style of Pepys.

1919, John Lane,The Bodley Head, , ,< D-01>,xii + 308pp, col plate, b/w plates, brown boards, cloth at the spine, g/vg, ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 14524-01..............................£12.00 

AMERICAN ARMIES AND BATTLEFIELDS IN EUROPE

A very detailed study of the battles and battlefields in which the US Armies fought in World War I. It was originally written as a guidebook to provide visitors with a detailed documented itenerary and to serve as a history of the AEF's accomplishments. In addition to France the book also looks at American operations in Italy and Northern Russia, and there are also chapters on American Military Cemeteries and American World War memorials in Europe.

1992, US Govt Printing Office, [r.i. 1938], ,< D-01>,xiv + 547pp, photos, fold-out & text maps, 3 in end-pocket, tables, Good in blue boards, ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 15889-01..............................£25.00 

ARMIES OF THE BALKAN STATES 1914-1918

A compilation of five rare War Office handbooks produced between 1906 and 1910 on the Bulgarian, Greek, Montenegrin, Romanian and Serbian military forces at the time of the First and Second Balkan Wars and WWI. Also includes the intelligence update "Military Notes on the Balkan States 1915"

1997, Battery Press, , 0898392624,< D-01>,552pp, 26 uniform & insignia plates, 5 maps on two sheets in a pocket, New in decorative boards, ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 27540-02..............................£32.00 

ARTISTS RIFLES: REGIMENTAL ROLL OF HONOUR AND WAR RECORD 1914-1919

The Artists Rifles originated in May 1860 as a corps of rifle volunteers, formed from members of the artistic professions. It provided the largest contingent for the City Imperial Volunteers in the Boer War and, in 1908, it became the 28th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment, Territorial Force. This is a complete record of the regiment’s Muster Roll from August 1914 until the Armistice. Eight VCs were awarded and there were 6,071 casualties throughout the war, of whom 2,003 were killed. Grey boards are marked with paper which can be removed by careful restoration. Small split at top of spine. Foxing on endpapers.

1922, Howlett, 3rd edition, ,< D-01>,596pp illustrations., , ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 31663-03..............................£55.00 

FIFTY AMAZING STORIES OF THE GREAT WAR

Boards marked front hinge splitting, edges browning. Accounts of activities, actions and experiences in World War I from contributors such as Sir Philip Gibbs, Wilfrid Ewart, Bruce bairnsfather, R H Motram and many others.

1936, Odhams Press, , ,< D-01>,767pp, illustrations, , ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 16451-01..............................£5.00 

HANDBOOK OF THE GERMAN ARMY 1917

A facsimile reprint of the original issued by the General Staff of the British War Office. Contains sections on Recruiting, Officers and non-coms, Command and Staffs, Infantry, Artillery, Cavalry, Technical Troops, Medical and Veterinary Services, Landsturm units and Uniforms. Includes a fold-out map of Army Corps Districts, plates illustrating titular shoulder strap monograms, jackets, and helmet and shako emblems, plus nine photographs of uniforms in wear.

1973, EP Publishing, facsimile reprint, 0854098631,< D-01>,125pp, fold out map & plate, b/w photos + numerous ills, G in d/w - previous owner's inscription at fep, ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 33161-01..............................£17.00 

HISTORIES OF TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY-ONE DIVISIONS OF THE GERMAN ARMY WHICH PARTICIPATED IN THE WAR

Compiled from records of the Intelligence Section of the General Staff, American Expeditionary Forces at General Headquarters, Chaumont, France, 1919, this remarkable compilation was originally published by the Adjutant General's Office of the War Department in Washington in 1920. It contains details of each of the Divisions' organisation, activities, composition, movements, and actions throughout the War. It was long out of print until this hardcover volume in a red dustwrapper was republished in 1989

1989, London Stamp Exchange, , 0948130873,< D-01>,748pp, organisational tables, very good with faded spine, ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 3506-01..............................£64.00 

HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR: BRITISH TRENCH WARFARE 1917-1918

A composite of two War Office publications - SS101, Notes For Infantry Officers on Trench Warfare, & SS196, Diagrams of Field Defences. The copies reproduced here were special American printings for the US Forces.

, Imperial War Museum, re-issue, ,< D-01>,163pp + 40pp of Diagrams of Field Defences, ills in text, New, ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 28613-01..............................£30.00 

INFANTRY IN BATTLE

The Infantry Journal. Inc. Washington DC. A revised edition with many sections completely rewritten. A detailed study of actual small unit actions fought by the German, British, French, and American units in World War I.

1939, Marine Corps Association, , ,< D-01>,xiv + 422pp, 120 maps, indices, Good in rubbed boards. Prev. owner inscr. dated 1939, ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 15263-01..............................£12.00 

ORDER OF BATTLE OF THE UNITED STATES LAND FORCES IN THE WORLD WAR. VOLUME 1.

A complete Order of Battle of the American Expeditionary Force in Europe. Includes GHQ, First, Second and Third Armies, I - IX Army Corps, French Corps serving with American Armies (II Colonial Corps, French XVII and XXXIII Corps), AEF in North Russia, AEF in Siberia, and American Forces in France and Germany.

1987, Center of MilitaryHistory, , ,< D-01>,412pp, Good in rubbed blue boards, ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 1809-01..............................£20.00 

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