First World War

An immediate sensation when it was published in 1929, Erich Maria Remarques All Quiet on the Western Front has sold more than twenty million copies...

By the autumn of 1916, advances in Britains air defence capability had all but ended the Zeppelin menace, which had haunted the nation for almost t...

First published in 1939, Marshal Pilsudski presents a comprehensive biographical history of Józef Klemens Pisudski (1867-1935). He was a Polish sta...

'A terrific book about a terrifying subject by the best historian of Russia working today' - Michael Burleigh, author of The Third ReichIn Blood on...

Two First World War army camps at Seaford, East Sussex, were identified on 1940s and 1950s aerial photographs during the South Downs National Mappi...

A History of Modern Germany is a well-established text that presents a balanced survey of the last 150 years of German history, stretching from nin...

People throughout the world are now commemorating the centenary of the start of the First World War. For historians of international business and f...

Traditionally, in general studies of the First World War, the Middle East is an arena of combat that has been portrayed in romanticised terms, in s...

In this myth-shattering study Isaiah Friedman provides a new perspective on events in the Middle East during World War I and its aftermath. He show...

First published in 1919, this book traces the growth of War Debt during the First World War, examines the real meaning of the Debt and discusses th...

This volume synthesises the latest scholarship on First World War veterans in post-war Britain and Ireland, investigating the topic through its pol...

The civilian police during the First World War in Great Britain were central to the control of the population at home. This book will show the deta...

Around 250,000 Belgian refugees who fled the German invasion spent the First World War in Britain the largest refugee presence Britain has ever wi...

After the World War ended, the families of the American war dead were faced with a difficult choice. Political leaders like former President Theodo...

Originally published in 1985 The Decision to Disarm Germany offers a fresh approach to Britains First World War and Paris Peace Conference policy o...

Are science and technology independent of one another? Is technology dependent upon science, and if so, how is it dependent? Is science dependent u...

The year 1916 has recently been identified as a tipping point for the intensification of protests, riots, uprisings and even revolutions. Many of t...

The First World War was a transformative experience for women, facilitating their entry into new spaces and alternative spheres of activity, both o...

Written and illustrated in the trenches, this updated edition offers a rare insight into the experience of Australian soldiers on the Gallipoli Pen...

In a campaign part sponsored by First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill, the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915 remains one of the most resounding A...

Until the 20th century, neither the capacity nor the means to inflict major damage upon the British Isles existed. This situation changed during th...

A Township at War takes the reader from rural Canadian field and farm to the slopes of Vimy Ridge and the mud of Passchendaele, and shows how a tig...

World War I was called the war of the camera. While many earlier wars fought after photography's invention were documented by the medium, WWI repre...

For Canadians, the First World War was a dynamic period of literary activity. Almost every poet wrote about the war, critics made bold predictions ...

For Canadians, the First World War was a dynamic period of literary activity. Almost every poet wrote about the war, critics made bold predictions ...

Third place in the 2022 SAHR Templer Best First Book Prize More than one million Indian soldiers were deployed during World War I, serving in the I...