Luci Gosling
It is often said that a picture is worth a thousand words, but, during World War I, newspaper illustrations were worth even more, not only conveying the news to anxious families at home and soldiers in battle, but also entertaining and lifting ... [... more]
Random House |
Eye-Deep in Hell: Trench Warfare in World War I
 Non 'Dulce' Non 'et Decor': John Ellis, a military historian, wrote "Eye Deep in Hell" to explain the daily routines of the fighting men of World War I. The title of the book comes from the poet Ezra Pound, who wrote an epitaph for the soldiers [... more]
CDN$23.95
Amazon CA |
Mark Greenwood
When Jack Simpson was a boy in England, he loved leading donkeys along the beach for a penny a ride. So when he enlists as a stretcher bearer... The Donkey of Gallipoli A True Story of Courage in World War I Mark Greenwood Frane Lessac [... more]
Random House |
Jonathan Tucker
In this important and revelatory book, Jonathan Tucker, a leading expert on chemical and biological weapons, chronicles the lethal history of chemical warfare from World War I to the present. At the turn of the twentieth century, the rise of ... [... more]
Random House |
Peter Doyle
This spectacular visual chronicle brings together 200 previously unseen panoramic images of World War I, covering the Western Front from end to end and from all years of the war. Taken at huge personal risk by the Royal Engineers for secret ... [... more]
Random House |
Andrew Cormack
The outbreak of World War I found the British Army's Royal Flying Corps with just over 200 fragile, unarmed reconnaissance aircraft, and a uniformed strength of just over 2,000 all ranks; the Royal Naval Air Service had some 50 seaplanes. By the ... [... more]
Random House |
Hugh Lofting
Hugh Lofting (1886-1947) began what became the Doctor Dolittle stories while writing letters to his children from the front during World War I. The Story of Doctor Dolittle, first published in 1920, was followed by The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Don Powers
One morning in France during World War I, two young sisters stumble upon an astonishing find in the woods: a soldier who has walked away from battle longing to see his ailing younger brother... One morning in the woods of World War I France, two ... [... more]
Random House |
The outbreak of World War I: Causes and responsibilities
WWI Causes and Responsibilities!: Holger H. Herwig's, "The Outbreak of World War I" is a wonderful up-to-date collection of essays from top-notch historians on the current historical debates surrounding the causes and responsibilities of the [... more]
CDN$17.46
Amazon CA |
Yanks: The Epic Story of the American Army in World War I
oh boy: john, in your book you mention the "battle" of wounded knee. i'm pretty sure they call that infamous blot on the 7th cavalry, and on the american military in general, the "massacre" of wounded knee. and also, you didn't [... more]
CDN$24.50
Amazon CA |
The Illusion Of Victory: America In World War I
Very readable account of an important subject: At a time when many Americans are revisiting the wisdom of the current war in Iraq, The Illusion of Victory provides a cautionary tale. When the United States joined the English and French in their fight [... more]
CDN$26.95
Amazon CA |
Complete Idiot Guide World War I
Well written - but no maps!?!: I really should have read the reviews on this page before buying this book, but, like an 'Idiot', I didn't. I wasn't prepared for the absolute lack of maps throughout the entire book. Those of us in the US, and less [... more]
CDN$25.95
Amazon CA |
