World War I WW1 Books - Memoirs, Biographies and Diaries (Page 2)

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CORNER OF A FOREIGN FIELD: The Illustrated Poetry of the First World War
Product Code: 10965

Ninety years after the Armistice that ended the Great War, interest in that cataclysmic conflict shows no sign of slackening - thanks in a large degree to the work of the war poets who recorded the struggle and its sufferings in poignant verse. In this beautifully produced volume, a range of star...

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COPSE 125 A Chronicle from the Trench Warfare of 1918
Product Code: 8023

Sir.I report that Copse 125 has been taken.Lieutenant V.and Lieutenant K. have died,shot through the head. What remains of the company have entrenched on the edge of the wood and are holding the enemy in the new position. We need bombs and machine-gun ammunition.`”

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Field Marshal von Hindenburg : The GREAT WAR
Product Code: 10074

A fascinating insight into German millitary thinking during WWI.Paul von Hindenburg, the son of Prussian aristocrats, was educated at the Wahlstatt and Berlin cadet schools, before joining the army in 1865.He fought in the Battle of Koniggratz and in the Franco-Prussian War and was promoted to th...

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REFLECTIONS ON THE BATTLEFIELD From infantryman to chaplain 1914-1919
Product Code: 12574

An unusual memoir of a Methodist MInister who became a soldier in 1914, switching to becoming an Army Chaplain in 1916. A striking illustration of Faith and humanity in the trenches.

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THE GOOD SOLDIER: The Biography of Douglas Haig
Product Code: 12603

At last the fair and balanced biography of Haig that ha long been awaited. Gary Mead concentrates on Haig’s character as much as his campaigns, acquitting him of the grosser charges of his critics, and seeing him as a decent and stout hearted man, and a good soldier by his own very limited lights.

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WITH THE TWENTY-NINTH DIVISION IN GALLIPOLI.
Product Code: 8134

The padre of the 86th Brigade, 29th Division, gives an account of his experiences at Gallipoli where he landed on 25th April 1915 to his evacuation on medical grounds on 12th August

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DOUGLAS HAIG. WAR DIARIES AND LETTERS 1914-1918
Product Code: 8961

These diaries are the handwritten version (Ms) as opposed to the later typed up version (Ts) used by the late Lord Blake in the 1952 publication.

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FIGHTING FOR FOOTBALL From Woolwich Arsenal to the Western Front: The Lost Story of Football’s First Rebel
Product Code: 12580

A biography of Tim Coleman - the man who fought for professional footballers’ rights before the Great War - and fought the Germans on the Somme during it. A moving story for Great War buffs and footie fans alike.

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IN THE ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE: Being the War Letters of Harold Rosher to His Family
Product Code: 6529

Aclaimed memoir of RNAS pilot: cross channel raids, BEF in France 1915 with No. 1 Wing, then Executive Officer of Dover Air Station and Killed flying in Februarty 1916.

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ARCHITECT OF VICTORY Douglas Haig
Product Code: 12345

A revisionist biography of the most controversial commander in British military history. Douglas Haig’s reputation has been steadily shredded since his death - this meticulous and well-written study sets the record straight.

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