First World War

This instant New York Times bestselling “dynamic detective story” (The New York Times) reveals the hidden history Rudolf Diesel, one of the world’s...

'Heartbreaking letters from the hell of the trenches . . . a moving collection' – Daily MailFrom the private papers of a young Winston Churchill to...

‘The Armchair General team has done it again. An absorbing read for Christmas.’Peter Caddick-Adams‘Brilliant and immersive.’Harry SidebottomThe sec...

As Americans--both civilians and veterans--worked to determine the meanings of identity for blind veterans of World War I, they bound cultural cons...

This book examines political humor as a reaction to the lost war, the post-war chaos, and antisemitic violence in Hungary between 1918 and 1922. Wh...

During the twilight years of the Ottoman Empire, the ethnic tensions between the minority populations within the empire led to the administration c...

Inspired by the true story of the World War I American Women’s Hospital, Mercy Road is a novel about love, courage, and a female ambulance driver w...

From the bestselling author of The Road Beyond Ruin comes a novel about a family torn apart by grief and secrets, then pulled back together by hope...

In 1914, journalist and mystery writer Mary Roberts Rinehart traveled to Europe alone to cover World War I for the Saturday Evening Post. This coll...

Discover the authoritative, illuminating biography of T. E. Lawrence – the man who inspired the iconic film Lawrence of Arabia – from The World's G...

Organised chronologically by type, British Aircraft of World War I offers a highly-illustrated guide to the main types of aircraft used by British ...

Intimate and richly detailed, The Beauty of Living begins with Cummings’s Cambridge, Massachusetts upbringing and his relationship with his sociall...

Orchestrating Warfighting provides a detailed and wide-ranging examination of the employment of corps and divisions from the First World War throug...

Fully illustrated, this book casts light on the utility and role of the German and British cavalry in the early stages of World War I on the Wester...

After the first few months of World War I, the Western Front consisted of a relatively static line of trench systems which stretched from the coast...

The Great War is still seen as a mostly European war. The Middle Eastern theater is, at best, considered a sideshow written from the western perspe...

The Routledge History of the First World War is a work which, in a single volume, covers a range of major themes and issues relating to that confli...

A unique psychological study of a man who became a legend in his own lifetime