Selfish Whining Monkeys: How we Ended Up Greedy, Narcissistic and Unhappy by Rod LiddleRequirements: .ePUB, .PDF reader, 1.6 MbOverview: With a sharp eye for the magnificently absurd, Rod Liddle sets light to modern-day Britain. How did we get to be like this? No previous generation has enjoyed the luxuries we take for granted today. But […]
The 1916 Battle of the Somme Reconsidered by Peter LiddleRequirements: .ePUB reader, 34.2 MBOverview: Twenty-four years after the publication of his classic study of the Somme, Peter Liddle reconsiders the battle in the light of recent scholarship. The battle still gives rise to fierce debate and, with Passchendaele, it is often seen as the epitome […]
The Great World War 1914-1945: Lighting Strikes Twice by Peter LiddleRequirements: .PDF reader, 4.1mbOverview: Comparing and contrasting the World Wars. This will be a landmark in military history: a collaborative venture between historians from 20 different countries addressing every aspect of the two world wars. The scope of the book is enormous. From frontline combat […]
Captured Memories: Across the Threshold of War by Peter LiddleRequirements: .ePUB reader, 2.0 MBOverview: Peter Liddle was a pioneer in the recording of memories of personal experience in the First World War and in the social background of those who lived through those years. Later he moved into the recording of men and women for […]
Britain Goes to War: How the First World War Began to Reshape the Nation by Peter LiddleRequirements: .PDF reader, 4.8 MBOverview: The First World War had a profound impact on British society and on British relations with continental Europe, the Dominions, the United States and the emerging Soviet Union. The pre-war world was transformed, and […]