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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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| A STILLNESS HEARD ROUND THE WORLD: THE END OF THE GREAT WAR: NOVEMBER 1918 by Stanley Weintraub The story of the ending of the Great War. It tells of the last shots fired and the Armistice, the end of the empires of the Central Powers, the situation at the front lines, the fate of the POWs and the collapse of society in Germany. Those memorable days are seen from all sides in the conflict - German, French, British and American. The story ends at a Beer Hall In Munich with the rise of a disillusioned ex-soldier who dismissed the ideas of the old guard in favour of dictatorship. Hitler and the Nazis would grow from the ruins.1985, Allen & Unwin, , 0049400908,< D-01>,xi + 467pp, 25 ills, map, Source notes, Index., good with slight storage wear., , Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 1828-02..............................£10.00 |
| KITCHENER'S ARMY 1914-18 by Ray Westlake The history and WWI service of the New Army Divisions raised by Lord Kitchener they comprised some half million volunteers. With Illustrations of recruitment, training, uniforms, badges and actual front-line service, plus Orders of Battle.1989, Nutshell Press, 1st edition, ,< D-01>,176pp, numerous ills, appendix, index, vg in dw, , Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 29248-01..............................£16.00 |
| HAIG'S COMMAND. by Denis Winter A revealing study on Haig & his command, from the Somme to the German surrender. Fresh evidence indicated the wholesale tampering with unit records, diaries, cabinet documents re-written, documents thought to have been destroyed. Even Haig's diary was altered.1992, Penguin Books, , 014007144X,< D-01>,352pp, photos., Used. Good in card covers, , CARDSubject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 6981-02..............................£4.00 |
| THE EXPERIENCE OF WORLD WAR I by J M Winter A total view of WWI all fronts. Covering all aspects of the war there are sections on the art of the war, a war chronology, tanks, artillery, and the contribution of the Dominion forces of the British Empire.1988, Macmillan, , 0333446135,< D-01>,256pp, 300 photos, ills, maps. Large format., very good in rubbed dw, , Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 3867-01..............................£12.00 |
| WORLD WAR I: 1914-1918 by J M Winter An extensively illustrated study of the War in which 70 million men were enlisted, and some 9 million of them were killed. Includes detailed chronologies, biographies, maps, statistics, and sections on the battles and home fronts.1993, Hamlyn, , 0600579905,< D-01>,174pp, 200 photos, ills, maps, diagrams, large format, vg in dw, , Subject...World War I - GeneralWeb No. 21532-01..............................£10.00 |
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