The First World War
The Other War that Never Ends: A Survey of Some Recent Literature on World War I The Second World War has been called the war that never ends. To a lesser degree, the same could be said of the First World War. It has been estimated, for instance, ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
Bach Flower Remedies - Alternative Medicine
While working in the London Homeopathic Hospital, just after the First World War, Dr. Bach noticed that people with similar attitudes often had similar complaints. He concluded that moods and negative attitudes predisposed a person toward ill-health. [... more]
Bella Online |
Albert Anastasia - Crime
Albert Anastasia was a key figure in the history of organized crime, commonly known as the Mafia. Born in 1903 as Albert Anastasio in Calabria, Italy, he came to the United States in 1917 shortly before the First World War with his brother Tony. ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Carole Gerson
Canadian Poetry from the Beginnings through the First World War This is the only anthology to present a full history of Canadian poetry - from the early 1600s through the expansiveness of poetic activity during the 18th and 19th centuries and ... [... more]
Random House |
David Jones
"This writing has to do with some things I saw, felt, and was part of": with quiet modesty, David Jones begins a work that is among the most powerful imaginative efforts to grapple with the carnage of the First World War, a book celebrated by .. [... more]
Random House |
First World War Tanks
Although tanks have become a symbol of military power, the first tanks were created as a temporary solution to the deadlock created by trench warfare. The early designs were unsophisticated and had little success when they were first used by the ... [... more]
Random House |
Letters From A Lost Generation: First World War Letters ...
 Amazon.com Review: The events set in motion by the outbreak of the First World War in 1914 changed many lives irrevocably. For Vera Brittain, an Oxford undergraduate who left her studies to volunteer as a nurse in military hospitals in England and France, [... more]
$40.00
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Casualty Figures: How Five Men Survived the First World War
Unique investigation of the impact of the Great War on the lives of the soldiers who survived. Casualty Figures is not about the millions who died in the First World War; it is about the countless thousands of men who lived as long-term casualties--not [... more]
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The Origins of the First World War (Origins of Modern Wars)
Dry but informative: Short, very short, look at the First World War. Overly dry and academic, even for a scholarly contribution. Too many other books out there to waste time on this one. A Topical Approach to the Causes of World War I: The Origins of [... more]
$36.40
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How to Understand the 1918 Flu Pandemic
In the spring of 1918-near the close of the First World War -an influenza epidemic raged throughout army training camps in the U.S. At the time, no one recognized this small epidemic as the precursor to the great flu pandemic of 1918, which ... [... more]
eHow |
The Origins of the First World War
‘ Gordon Martel has done the impossible: he has made James Joll’ s The Origins of the First World War once more the premier study on why war came in 1914… Martel has not simply updated Joll’ s contribution but enhanced and improved it… A triumph of both [... more]
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The Origins of the First World War (2nd Edition) (Silver ...
Dry but informative: Short, very short, look at the First World War. Overly dry and academic, even for a scholarly contribution. Too many other books out there to waste time on this one. A Topical Approach to the Causes of World War I: The Origins of [... more]
$49.33
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