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Who's Who in World War I
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John Bourne |
Featuring over 1,000 alphabetically arranged, biographical entries, Who's Who in World War One builds up a complete and vivid picture of the major figures of the Great War. The subjects are drawn not… |
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Lawrence in Arabia
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Scott Anderson |
This book is a thrilling and revelatory narrative of one of the most epic and consequential episodes in twentieth-century history -- the Arab Revolt and the secret "great game" to control the Middle … |
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A storm in Flanders
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Winston Groom |
"The Ypres Salient in Belgian Flanders was the most notorious and dreaded place in all of World War I - probably of any war in history. It was said that you could smell the battlefield miles before y… |
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Over here
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David M. Kennedy |
Chronicles the years of World War I and discusses the impact of World War I on American society, including workers, women, and blacks. |
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First World War
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H.P. Willmott |
An account of "The Great War" that combines photography with personal accounts which evoke both the futility and the spirit of the war. Considering every aspect of the conflict, this book provides an… |
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Great Silence
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Juliet Nicolson |
Peace at last, after Lloyd George declared it had been 'the war to end all wars', would surely bring relief and a renewed sense of optimism? But this assumption turned out to be deeply misplaced as p… |
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No man's land
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John Willard Toland |
Covers the last year of World War I using eyewitness accounts, memoirs, diaries, and other contemporary accounts. |
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A short history of World War I
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James L. Stokesbury |
World War I was a bloodletting so vast and unprecedented that for a generation it was known simply as the Great War. Casualty lists reached unimagined proportions as the same ground -- places like Yp… |
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Europe's Last Summer
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David Fromkin |
A riveting narrative of a crucial time in twentieth century history.The Great War not only destroyed the lives of over twenty million soldiers and civilians, it also ushered in a century of huge poli… |
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Soldat inconnu vivant
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Jean-Yves Le Naour |
In February 1918, a derelict soldier was discovered wandering the railway station in Lyon, France. With no memory of his name or past, no identifying possessions, marks, or documents, the soldier-giv… |
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The myth of the Great War
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John Mosier |
"Based on a decade of research into previously unused French and German sources, The Myth of the Great War shows what actually happened at the front as the participants perceived it at the time, as o… |
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