Victoria Crosses on the Western Front August 1914 – April 1915: Mons to Hill 60 by Paul Oldfield Requirements: .ePUB reader, 37 MBOverview: The research for this book commenced in 1988 while the author was serving in the Army. In the years since, numerous sources have been consulted, but career imperatives left insufficient time to […]
The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918 by Nick LloydRequirements: .ePUB reader, 31.39 MBOverview: A panoramic history of the savage combat on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918 that came to define modern warfare. The Western Front evokes images of mud-spattered men in waterlogged trenches, shielded from artillery blasts and machine-gun […]
An Anzac on the Western Front: The Personal Recollections of an Australian Infantryman from 1916 to 1918 by H. R. WilliamsRequirements: .ePUB reader, 2 MBOverview: “The ordeal of the night was plainly visible on all faces, ghastly white showing through masks of grim and dried sweat, eyes glassy, protruding, and full of horror seen only […]
Western Front 1914-1916: Mons, La Cataeu, Loos, the Battle of the Somme by Martin Mace Requirements: .ePUB reader, 7.4 MBOverview: From the moment the German army moved quietly into Luxemburg on 2 August 1914, to the Armistice on 11 November 1918, the fighting on the Western Front in France and Flanders never stopped. There were […]
Victory on the Western Front: The Development of the British Army 1914-1918 by Michael SeniorRequirements: .ePUB reader, 3 MBOverview: Marshal Foch, the Generalissimo of the Allied Armies during the last stages of the First World War, commenting on the victories won during the Hundred Days when the Germans were driven back on the Western Front, […]