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Winner of both the National Book Award for Arts and Letters and the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism, Paul Fussell's The Great War and Modern Memory was one of the most original...

The invasion of Poland żeby German forces (quickly joined aby their then-allies the Soviets) ignited the Second World War. Despite determined resistance, Poland was quickly conquered but Poles...

Based on significant new research and filled with atmospheric detail, this history makes palpable the cost of greed to Africa's native peoples, and explains the rise of the virulent nationalism...

The story of British Tommies sent 'over the top' to fight the Germans in the trenches of the First World War is a vivid emblem of powerlessness in the face o...

No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely żeby intelligences greater than man's; that as men busied themselves...

Detailed autobiography covering the years 1923 to 1988, including many details of every day life and every day concerns in America over that time. The author...

The start of a new series from Iain Gale, author of Four Days in June, Alamein, and the Jakc Steel series.There are some battles that change the course of hi...

The catastrophe of the First World War, and the destruction, revolution, and enduring hostilities it wrought, make the issue of its origins a perennial puzzle. Since World War II, Germany has been...

A "chilling" and "expertly" written history of the 1939 September Campaign and the onset of World War II (Times of London).For Americans, World War II began in December of 1941,...

This is a unique study of the conflict of 1914-18 on land, sea and in the air, through the use of maps, diagrams and illustrations. The book corrects many long established errors and misconceptions...

The definitive account of Passchendaele, the months-long battle that epitomizes the immense tragedy of the First World WarPasschendaele. The name of a small, seemingly insignificant Flemish village...

3rd edition. An updated issue, with 10 new maps and a comprehensive overview of WWI, covering not only the military, but also the political and social history of the war.

Ghost Fleet is a page-turning imagining of a war set in the not-too-distant future. Navy captains battle through a modern-day Pearl Harbour; fighter pilots duel with stealthy drones; teenage...

James Joll's classic text is an ambitious and wide ranging analysis of the historical forces at work in the Europe of 1914, and the multitude of very different explanations which historians...

'What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?' The First World War produced an extraordinary flowering of poetic talent, from poets whose words commemorate the conflict as enduringly as...

The First World War, now a century ago, still shapes the world in which we live, and its legacy lives on, in poetry, in prose, in collective memory and political culture. Aby the time the war ended...

First-hand experiences - the stories are written aby soldiers who describe what happened to them during the war therefore the stories were written while the images were fresh in their minds.

Książka uważana jest za jedną z najważniejszych w historii światowej literatury fantastycznej. Należy do kanonu gatunku i na mnóstwo lat wprowadziła fantastykę...

Książka uważana jest za jedną z najważniejszych w historii światowej literatury fantastycznej. Należy do kanonu gatunku i na dużo lat wprowadziła fantastykę...

Książka uważana jest za jedną z najważniejszych w historii światowej literatury fantastycznej. Należy do kanonu gatunku i na mnóstwo lat wprowadziła fantastykę na tory apokaliptycznych wizji...

Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series of popular classics, this new edition includes pictures and an extensive section on Wells's life and works.