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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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ARMISTICE 1918
by Brigadier C N Barclay CBE.DSO

The last campaigns of 1918: The failure of the German Spring Offensive, the Allied attacks, and the defeat of the German Army leading to the Armistice.

1969, J M Dent & Sons, , 0460020838,< D-01>,xviii + 155pp, 16 ills, 7 maps, Covers worn good. previous owner signature on title page, , CARD
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 19111-01..............................£5.00 

THE GREAT WAR
by Corelli Barnett

A very well illustrated history of World War I by a notable historian. He traces the war from its origins in Europe through to the bitter end. It includes chapters on Gallipoli, Verdun, the Somme, Jutland, Passchendaele and the final German offensives in 1918.

1979, Peerage Books, , 0907408567,< D-01>,192pp, 450 col & b/w ills, maps, large format, Good in d/w, ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 16500-01..............................£6.00 

THE SWORDBEARERS
by Correlli Barnett

A series of studies in supreme command in the First World War by leading Military Historian, Correlli Barnett. Colonel General von Moltke masterminded the initial German attack on France in 1914, Admiral Sir John Jellicoe commanded the Royal Navy's Grand Fleet, General Petain, the French leader halted the German advances at Verdun in 1916 and General Erich Ludendorff led the last great German offensives in the summer of 1918. Barnett describes how these men struggled with events, and analyses their greatest and lowest moments.

1986, Hodder & Stoughton, , 0340399546,< D-01>,386pp, maps, Good in card covers, , CARD
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 9986-01..............................£10.00 

THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA IN THE WAR OF 1914-1918: VOLUME III
by C.E.W. Bean

Previous owner name on endpaper. Plastic covered d/w. Faded spine. This volume takes up the story following the evacuation of Gallipoli and the AIF return to Egypt where it was reorganised into 2 Corps, Anzac I and II. By mid 1916 both Corps had arrived on the Western Front where operations of the Somme were about to begin.

1982, Queensland Univ Press, , 0702217204,< D-01>,xlii + 1036pp, photos & maps., , ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 8806-01..............................£60.00 

THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA IN THE WAR OF 1914-1918: VOLUME IV
by C.E.W. Bean

The Australian Corps in France, 1917. This volume features Arras and the battle of Bullecourt, Messines, the Third Ypres, Passchendaele and more.

1982, Queensland Univ Press, , 0702217107,< D-01>,xxxii + 1030pp, photos & maps., , ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 8807-01..............................£48.00 

THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA IN THE WAR OF 1914-1918: VOLUME VI
by C E W Bean

Slight fading on spine of plastic covered d/w. Rubbing on board edges. The last 6 months of the war starting with the weeks when the A.I.F. was almost alone constantly on the offensive, then the battle of Hamel on 4 July to finally the great offensive which started on 8th August.

1983, Queensland Univ Press, (r.i.), 0702217433,< D-01>,xxxxiii + 1096pp photos & maps., , ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 8809-01..............................£42.00 

HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR: ORDER OF BATTLE OF DIVISIONS: PART 2
by Major A F Becke

A combined edition. PART 2A: Territorial Force Mounted Divisions and 1st Line Territorial Infantry Division Nos 42-56. PART 2B: 2nd Line Territorial Force Divisions 57-69, Home Service Divisions 71-73 and 74 and 75.

2007, Naval & Military Press, , 9781847347398,< D-01>,Pt. 2A. ix + 157pp. Pt 2B. ix + 147pp, New in card cover, , CARD
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 6261-03..............................£25.00 

LE FANTASSINS DE LA GRANDE GUERRE 1914/1918 (2 EME PARTIE)
by Editor Laurent Berrafato

Gazette des Uniformes Hors Serie No.4. Large Format 80-page photographic history of soldiers of all the combattant nations, with a combination of detailed colour photos of their uniforms and equipment and contemporary photos of the conflict. French text.

1995, , , ,< D-01>,80pp profusely illustrated photographs and colour plates., Very good in card covers, Fr.text, CARD
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 34788-01..............................£18.00 

CONSCRIPTS: LOST LEGIONS OF THE GREAT WAR
by Ilana R Bet-El

Drawing on diaries, letters and accounts of the 2.5 million conscripts who served on the Western Front in WWI. Conscription was introduced for the first time in Britain in 1916 after the Battle of the Somme. How the conscripts viewed their transformation from civilians into soldiers and the public image of ordinary men experiencing an extreme event in their lives.

1999, Sutton Publishing, , 0750921080,< D-01>,256pp, 30 ills, near fine in d/w, ,
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 28406-01..............................£6.00 

1914-1918 IN POETRY
by E. L. Black

Published as an anthology for students but ultimately a good comprehensive collection by the soldier poets of the period, Sassoon, Binyon, Houseman, Brooke, Graves, Owen and many more.

1978, Hodder & Stoughton, , 0340124210,< D-01>,157pp, , , CARD
Subject...World War I - General
Web No. 30676-01..............................£3.00 

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THE END OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY: VOLUME II

by Alan K. Wildman


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