The 23rd (Service) Battalion Royal Fusiliers (First Sportsman's)
Title | The 23rd (Service) Battalion Royal Fusiliers (First Sportsman's) PDF eBook |
Author | Fred W. Ward |
Publisher | |
Pages | 202 |
Release | 1920 |
Genre | Delville Wood, Battle of, 1916 |
ISBN |
The Royal Fusiliers in the Great War
Title | The Royal Fusiliers in the Great War PDF eBook |
Author | Herbert Charles O'Neill |
Publisher | |
Pages | 538 |
Release | 1922 |
Genre | World War, 1914-1918 |
ISBN |
A Bibliography of Regimental Histories of the British Army
Title | A Bibliography of Regimental Histories of the British Army PDF eBook |
Author | Arthur S. White |
Publisher | Andrews UK Limited |
Pages | 337 |
Release | 2013-02-04 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 178150539X |
This is one of the most valuable books in the armoury of the serious student of British Military history. It is a new and revised edition of Arthur White's much sought-after bibliography of regimental, battalion and other histories of all regiments and Corps that have ever existed in the British Army. This new edition includes an enlarged addendum to that given in the 1988 reprint. It is, quite simply, indispensible.
Kitchener's Army
Title | Kitchener's Army PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Simkins |
Publisher | Manchester University Press |
Pages | 388 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780719026379 |
This interesting book looks at the British army of 1914, an army of conscripts and volunteers. The effect of this mobilization on the social and political climate of Britain and the kind of army that was created are thoroughly explored. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Catalogue of the War Office Library
Title | Catalogue of the War Office Library PDF eBook |
Author | Great Britain. War Office. Library |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1446 |
Release | 1913 |
Genre | Great Britain |
ISBN |
A Tommy's Life in the Trenches
Title | A Tommy's Life in the Trenches PDF eBook |
Author | Fergus Mackain |
Publisher | Amberley Publishing Limited |
Pages | 169 |
Release | 2016-10-15 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1445658305 |
A unique visual perspective of life in the trenches on the Western Front from the forgotten soldier-artist and Somme veteran Private Fergus Mackain who served in France 1916 to 1917.
War, Sport and the Anzac Tradition
Title | War, Sport and the Anzac Tradition PDF eBook |
Author | Kevin Blackburn |
Publisher | Springer |
Pages | 142 |
Release | 2016-04-29 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1137487607 |
Commemoration of war is done through sport on Anzac Day to remember Australia's war dead. War, Sport and the Anzac Tradition traces the creation of this sporting tradition at Gallipoli in 1915, and how it has evolved from late Victorian and Edwardian ideas of masculinity extolling prowess on the sports field as fostering prowess on the battlefield.