'One of the first books that anyone should read in beginning to try to understand this war and this century' New York Times Book Review It was to be…
Wigston, in the heart of tranquil Leicestershire, was transformed from a peaceful existence in August 1914 as war clouds swept across the skies of Eur…
The First World War was the first global war and when it broke out in 1914, the civilian population of Britain was exhorted to carry on with 'Business…
IWM was founded on 5 March 1917 when the War Cabinet approved a proposal by Sir Alfred Mond MP for the creation of a national war museum to record the…
This is a timely new study of the Great War, a hundred years on. The First World War not only provides an invaluable introduction to the topic but als…
'More often than I can count, I've been asked if I would write an autobiography, but the time has never been right. The one thing I've always managed …
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Fought between 1914 and 1918, World War One - The Great War - was the most titanic and devastating conflict the world had yet seen. Detailing the cour…
From 2014 to 2018, people all over the world will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War. They will not only be…
The role of the bomber has proved to be on of the most controversial aspects of twentieth-century warfare. Bombers tells the story of the bomber with …
'One of the first books that anyone should read in beginning to try to understand this war and this century' New York Times Book Review It was to be…
