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The German Army on the Western Front 1917-1918
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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This highly illustrated book covers the German retreat from the Somme, through the defensive battles of 1917, the Kaiserschlacht (Kaiser's Battle) of early 1918, to the final Allied offensive from August to the end of the War. The post-Armistice events are also covered as the implications of defeat …
The Germans in Flanders 1917-1918
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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The third volume covers the battles in Flanders against the Belgians, French and British over a twenty-three month period. Written using primary and secondary sources, it covers all the engagements. The major part of the book covers the FlandernSchlacht of July to November 1917; a battle viewed by …
Badges of Kitchener's Army
Av David Bilton
Inbunden, 2018
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
334 kr
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Badges of Kitchener's Army is based on thirty years research in museums, archives and collections. It is an exhaustive study of the development of the battalion, brigade and divisional signs of the thirty divisions raised by Kitchener's appeal for men. While the divisional signs are well known, …
The Central Powers on the Russian Front
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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Arranged in five sections, one for each year of the War, this superbly illustrated book covers the fluid fighting that took place on the Russian Front from August 1914. The author describes how each year saw dramatic developments, notably actions in Poland, Tannenberg, the Carpathian passes in …
Hull Pals
10th, 11th, 12th and 13th Battalions East Yorkshire Regiment
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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In response to Kitchener's famous call for a million volunteers, local communities raised entire battalions for the service on the Western Front. Hull folk are reticent people and the Hull Pals were no exception. This book tells their inspiring story of sacrifice and gallantry under appaling …
Reading in the Great War 1917-1919
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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Reading in the Great War 1917-1919 looks at life in an important industrial and agricultural town in the south of England. The book charts the changes that occurred in ordinary people's lives, some caused by the war, some of their own doing. On the surface, Reading was a calm town that got on with …
Reading in the Great War
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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How the experience of war impacted on the town, from the initial enthusiasm for sorting out the German kaiser in time for Christmas 1914, to the gradual realization of the enormity of human sacrifice the families of Reading were committed to as the war stretched out over the next four years. A …
Sea and Air Fighting
Those Who Were There
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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This is a compelling book for lovers of sea and air stories from the Great War era. In the thirteen stories told by the participants, many of whom were decorated for bravery, they describe their experiences of events: stories of luck, tenacity, courage, extreme danger, excitement and bravery. Also …
Call to Arms - Over By Christmas
Outbreak of War
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
131 kr
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For many years the Home Front was the Cinderella of the Great War. However, in recent years it has been acknowledged for the essential part it played in the successful prosecution of the war for the Allies. The same factors were at play in each of the warring states, but each reacted in its own …
The Great War Illustrated - The Home Front
Deepening Conflict
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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Many books have looked at the effect of the war on the Home Front, but this is the first book to take a glimpse at the Home Front photographically from an international point of view, covering both Allied and enemy countries, juxtaposing the same situations in different countries to show a similar …
Badges of Kitchener's Army
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2018
152 kr
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Badges of Kitchener''s Army is based on thirty years research in museums, archives and collections. It is an exhaustive study of the development of the battalion, brigade and divisional signs of the thirty divisions raised by Kitchener''s appeal for men. While the divisional signs are well known, …
Badges of Kitchener's Army
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2018
152 kr
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Badges of Kitchener's Army is based on thirty years research in museums, archives and collections. It is an exhaustive study of the development of the battalion, brigade and divisional signs of the thirty divisions raised by Kitchener's appeal for men. While the divisional signs are well known, …
Hull Rifles
A History of the 4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, 1914–1918
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2023
132 kr
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Hull Rifles looks at the 4th East Yorkshire Regiment during the Great War and examines the origins of the battalion and its history over the three years it fought in France and Belgium. The battalion was involved in some of the bloodiest battles of the war and suffered such high casualty rates in …
Hull in the Great War
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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The outbreak of war in 1914 aroused an enthusiasm in Hull and within the first six months 20,000 local men had enrolled. Hull was also attacked by Zeppelins and it raised its own Pals Battalions. This book looks at how the experience of war impacted on the City, from the initial enthusiasm for …
French Army in the Great War
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2019
144 kr
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A history of the fighting and day-to-day lives of French soldiers on the Western Front in World War I, filled with rare archival photos. Few books have been written in English about the French Army during the Great War, and those that exist feature very few illustrations. This book aims to provide …
French Army in the Great War
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2019
87 kr
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A history of the fighting and day-to-day lives of French soldiers on the Western Front in World War I, filled with rare archival photos. Few books have been written in English about the French Army during the Great War, and those that exist feature very few illustrations. This book aims to provide …
Hull Commercials
A History of the 10th (Service) Battalion of the East Yorkshire Regiment
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2017
15 kr
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In the 1930s five men wrote a history of the battalion they had proudly served with: the 1st Hull Battalion, known today as the 10th East Yorkshire Regiment or The Commercials. The book is the story of a happy family, men drawn together to fight for justice. There is no attempt to look at the …
Hull Commercials
A History of the 10th (Service) Battalion of the East Yorkshire Regiment
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2017
15 kr
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In the 1930s five men wrote a history of the battalion they had proudly served with: the 1st Hull Battalion, known today as the 10th East Yorkshire Regiment or The Commercials. The book is the story of a happy family, men drawn together to fight for justice. There is no attempt to look at the …
Badges of the Regular Infantry, 1914-1918
Av David Bilton
Inbunden, 2021
327 kr
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Badges of the Regular Infantry, 1914-1918 is based on over thirty years research in museums, archives and collections. It is an exhaustive study of the development of the battalion, brigade and divisional signs of the twelve divisions that formed the regular army during the Great War. It also looks …
Badges of the Regular Infantry, 1914-1918
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
294 kr
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Badges of the Regular Infantry, 1914-1918 is based on over thirty years research in museums, archives and collections. It is an exhaustive study of the development of the battalion, brigade and divisional signs of the twelve divisions that formed the regular army during the Great War. It also looks …
Badges of the Territorial Infantry, 1914-1918
Av David Bilton
Inbunden, 2026
280 kr
Kommande
The Territorial Force (TF) is often ignored by students of the Great War. However, these Saturday Night Soldiers' played a vital and underestimated part in the Allied victory. There were equal numbers of New Army and TF divisions, who were the first called to aid the regular troops in 1914. This …
The Trench
The True Story of the Hull Pals
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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The book details the history of the 10th Battalion of the East Yorkshire, known as the Hull Pals, from September 1914 to May 1918. In around 150 pages it will provide viewers with answers to the questions the program will generate: Who were these men? What did they do? Which of them survived? Where …
The Germans in Flanders 1915–1916
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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The book covers the actions of the German Army in the Low Countries during 1915 and 1916. In its broad compass it looks at the battles with the French, Belgians and British, concentrating mostly on the latter. Both 1915 and 1916 were very active years for the Central Powers and the Allies. After a …
The Germans in Flanders 1914 – 1915
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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The book follows in photographs, captions and text the German Army’s presence in Flanders from its arrival in September 1914 until the summer of 1916. It looks at the Kaiser’s Army’s battles with the French, Belgians and British, concentrating mostly on the latter and the battles for Ypres (1st …
Germans at Arras
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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During the Great War a German publisher produced a number of photographic books that are of considerable interest to the modern-day reader. These were based on the photographs taken by the German regiments that found themselves stationed there during the War. This, the first book, covers the Battle …
Home Front in the Great War
Aspects of the Conflicts 1914-1918
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2003
87 kr
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In an overdue attempt to portray the real effect of the war on life at home, David Bilton examines all the major events of the period and charts their effect on everyday life for those trying to live a normal existence. Extensive use is made of personal accounts and the author draws on many …
Oppy Wood
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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This latest book in the Battleground Europe series describes the battles over several years, and in particular 1917 and 1918, for a wood and small village. The Germans stubbornly refused to retreat as the area held a key position in their defense of Arras. In the bitter fighting, thousands of young …
The Home Front in the Great War
Aspects of the Conflicts 1914-1918
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
95 kr
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In an overdue attempt to portray the real effect of the war on life at home, David Bilton examines all the major events of the period and charts their effect on everyday life for those trying to live a normal existence. Extensive use is made of personal accounts and the author draws on many …
Germans on the Somme
Av David Bilton
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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This highly illustrated book covers the activities of the German Army on the River Somme throughout the long years of The Great War. The initial fighting in 1914 was against the French prior to the arrival of the British Army. The 1916 Allied Offensive eventually resulted in the German withdrawal …
Hull in the Great War
Av David Bilton
Häftad, 2015
160 kr
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The outbreak of war in 1914 aroused an enthusiasm in Hull and within the first six months 20,000 local men had enrolled. Hull was also attacked by Zeppelins and it raised its own Pals Battalions. This book looks at how the experience of war impacted on the City, from the initial enthusiasm for …
