World War I
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By the Ghost Light: Wars, Memory, and Families
$28.00 Read moreFrom one of Canada’s most beloved performing artists comes an audacious work of non-fiction that explores the stories that shape us and the reach that the past can have across generations.
Growing up- Author: Thomson, R. H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1039008380
- Language: English
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The Deluge: The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931
$21.00 Add to cartA searing and highly original analysis of the First World War and its anguished aftermath–from the prizewinning economist and author of Shutdown, Crashed and The Wages of Destruction
Winner of the L- Author: Tooze, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: December 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0143127977
- Language: English
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
$20.00 Add to cartIn his classic book, T.E. Lawrence–forever known as Lawrence of Arabia–recounts his role in the origin of the modern Arab world. At first a shy Oxford scholar and archaeologist with a facility for l… [more below]
- Author: Lawrence, T. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: June 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0385418957
- Language: English
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Sprinting Through No Man’s Land: Endurance, Tragedy, and Rebirth in the 1919 Tour de France
$14.95 Read moreThe inspiring, heart-pumping true story of soldiers turned cyclists and the historic 1919 Tour de France that helped to restore a war-torn country and its people.
On June 29, 1919, one day after the Tr
- Author: Dobkin, Adin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: July 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1542018838
- Language: English
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World War I Battlefields: A Travel Guide to the Western Front: Sites, Museums, Memorials
$12.99 Read moreThoroughly updated for this new third edition, Bradt’s World War I Battlefields remains the only compact practical travel guide to cover both French and Belgian battlefield sites involved in one of th… [more below]
- Author: Thomson, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1804691364
- Language: English
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The Woman Who Fought an Empire: Sarah Aaronsohn and Her Nili Spy Ring
$42.95 Add to cartThough she lived only to twenty-seven, Sarah Aaronsohn led a remarkable life. The Woman Who Fought an Empire tells the improbable but true odyssey of a bold young woman–the daughter of Romanian-born
- Author: Wallance, Gregory J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: March 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1612349439
- Language: English
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Unraveling the Myth of Sgt. Alvin York: The Other Sixteen
$32.95 Read moreOn October 8, 1918, seventeen soldiers from the 82nd Division, American Expeditionary Force, led by acting Sgt. Bernard Early, flanked a German machine gun nest that had inundated their unit with wit
- Series: C. A. Brannen
- Author: Gregory, James Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: December 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1648430759
- Language: English
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Sir Barton and the Making of the Triple Crown
$19.95 Read moreHe was always destined to be a champion. Royally bred, with English and American classic winners in his pedigree, Sir Barton shone from birth, dubbed the “king of them all.” But after a winless two-ye
- Series: Horses in History
- Author: Kelly, Jennifer S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0813197406
- Language: English
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The Zimmermann Telegram: America Enters the War, 1917-1918; Barbara W. Tuchman’s Great War Series
$21.00 Add to cart“A tremendous tale of hushed and unhushed uproars in the linked fields of war and diplomacy” (The New York Times), from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Guns of August
In January 1917, the war- Author: Tuchman, Barbara W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 12 1985
- ISBN10: 0345324250
- Language: English
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July Crisis: The World’s Descent Into War, Summer 1914
$59.50 Add to cartThis is a magisterial new account of Europe’s tragic descent into a largely inadvertent war in the summer of 1914. Thomas Otte reveals why a century-old system of Great Power politics collapsed so dis… [more below]
- Author: Otte, T. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 558
- Publish Date: May 07 2015
- ISBN10: 1107695279
- Language: English
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Victory to Defeat: The British Army 1918-40
$35.00 Read moreA compelling history of the decline of an army from the triumph of victory in 1918 to defeat in 1940 and why this happened. A salutary warning for modern Britain.
‘Both [authors] are former soldiers,- Author: Dannatt, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1472860861
- Language: English
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Battleships of World War I & World War II: 1914-45
$27.99 Read moreA highly illustrated guide to the main battleships of the 20th century.
For centuries, battleships provided overwhelming firepower at sea. They were not only a major instrument of warfare, but also a- Series: Technical Guides
- Author: Martindale, E. V.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1838862943
- Language: English
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Reaping the Whirlwind: The U-Boat War Off North America During World War I
$34.99 Read moreWhen America declared war on Germany in 1917, it unleashed a resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare off the North American coast. Until now, German naval records have not been extensively utiliz… [more below]
- Author: Etzold, Dominic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764367048
- Language: English
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Sea of Troubles: The European Conquest of the Islamic Mediterranean and the Origins of the First World War
$35.00 Read moreIn the second half of the eighteenth century, approximately three quarters of the Mediterranean coastline and its hinterlands were controlled by a vast Islamic power, the centuries-old Ottoman Empire…. [more below]
- Author: Rutledge, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0863569501
- Language: English
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German High Seas Fleet 1914-18: The Kaiser’s Challenge to the Royal Navy
$23.00 Read moreA superbly illustrated new account of how Germany’s High Seas Fleet was built, operated and fought, as it challenged the world’s most powerful navy in World War I.
Seven years before the outbreak of W- Series: Fleet #2
- Author: Konstam, Angus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1472856473
- Language: English
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The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914; Barbara W. Tuchman’s Great War Series
$25.00 Add to cartThe classic account of the lead-up to World War I, told with “a rare combination of impeccable scholarship and literary polish” (The New York Times)–from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Guns… [more below]
- Author: Tuchman, Barbara W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: August 27 1996
- ISBN10: 0345405013
- Language: English
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Revolt In The Desert
$19.95 Add to cart‘Revolt in The Desert’ is a gripping first hand account of the Arab Revolt of 1916-1918.
An abridged version of ‘Seven Pillars of Wisdom; originally written by T.E. Lawrence after the war for his frien
- Author: Lawrence, T. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 402
- Publish Date: May 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1739393201
- Language: English
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The Jews of Galicia: A Genealogy Handbook
$55.00 Add to cartThis handbook is designed to guide descendants of Jewish Galitzianers to geographical, historical, cultural, and genealogical information. Though many Jews alive today had their roots in Galicia, wher
- Author: Wynne, Suzan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 326
- Publish Date: May 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1954176996
- Language: English
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Germany 1923: Hyperinflation, Hitler’s Putsch, and Democracy in Crisis
$23.99 Read moreAs the great Austrian writer Stefan Zweig confided in his autobiography, written in exile, “I have a pretty thorough knowledge of history, but never, to my recollection, has it produced such madness i
- Author: Ullrich, Volker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1324095652
- Language: English
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The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918
$22.00 Add to cartThe Western Front evokes images of mud-spattered men in waterlogged trenches, shielded from artillery blasts and machine-gun fire by a few feet of dirt. This iconic setting was the most critical aren
- Author: Lloyd, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1324095113
- Language: English
