World War I 100

In "Home Fires in France," Dorothy Canfield Fisher intricately weaves together personal narratives and broader reflections on the impact of World War I on civilian life in France. Through vivid desc……続きを見る

In "Cavalry in Future Wars," Friedrich von Bernhardi presents a provocative treatise on military strategy during the early 20th century, emphasizing the evolving role of cavalry amidst the advent of……続きを見る

In "The Fiddlers; Drink in the Witness Box," Arthur Mee presents a compelling narrative that intertwines the lives of musicians and the intricate legal proceedings that surround them. The book emplo……続きを見る

In "They Shall Not Pass," Frank H. Simonds presents a compelling examination of the experiences and dimensions of World War I, particularly focusing on the Western Front. Through a blend of vivid na……続きを見る

In "The Pentecost of Calamity," Owen Wister crafts a poignant narrative that delves into the human spirit's resilience amidst chaos and tragedy. Set against the backdrop of a society grappling with ……続きを見る

The Great War and How It Arose is a profound examination of the myriad factors that culminated in one of the most devastating conflicts in human history. Written in an eloquent yet accessible prose,……続きを見る

In "Kings, Queens and Pawns: An American Woman at the Front," Mary Roberts Rinehart offers a compelling firsthand account of her experiences as a war correspondent during World War I. Written with v……続きを見る

In "Mons, Anzac and Kut," Aubrey Herbert delves into the complexities of World War I, focusing on three pivotal battles: the Battle of Mons, the ANZAC landing at Gallipoli, and the Siege of Kut. Her……続きを見る

In "Our Part in the Great War," Arthur Gleason captures the fervent spirit of early 20th-century America as the nation grapples with its role in the global conflict of World War I. Written in an acc……続きを見る

David Herrmann's work is the most complete study to date of how land-based military power influenced international affairs during the series of diplomatic crises that led up to the First World War. ……続きを見る

Ira I. Boggs (1895-1983), a veteran of World War I, was a West Virginia mountaineer as rugged as the mountains in which he lived most of his life. He survived by practicing his strong Christian fait……続きを見る

Expertise, Authority and Control charts the development of Australian military medicine in the First World War in the first major study of the Australian Army Medical Corps in over seventy years. It……続きを見る

While there is much written about warーspecifically, World War I and the political and tactical components of the warーit is the soldiers on the ground who fought and died that should be remembered.……続きを見る

Un progetto dell'associazione culturale Arte Grande Guerra. Redatta in prima persona da un giovane ufficiale d'artiglieria della 650ª batteria d'Assedio, questa testimonianza racconta le vicende pic……続きを見る

Le profezie e le polemiche contenute nel suo diario sono fucilate e cannonate che s’incrociavano nei lunghi giorni e nelle notti eterne di combattimento. Anche lì, nelle trincee, il caporale dei ber……続きを見る

"War in the Garden of Eden", first published in 1919, is a journal recounted by Kermit Roosevelt, of his military experiences during World War I in Mesopotamia (Modern-day Iraq). Kermit Roosevelt wa……続きを見る

Dopo un iniziale periodo di neutralità, il 6 aprile 1917 gli Stati Uniti si uniscono al conflitto che già da tre anni affliggeva l’Europa. “Il mondo deve essere reso sicuro ai fini della democrazia”……続きを見る

Aerial warfare has dominated war-making for over 100 years, and despite regular announcements of its demise, it shows no sign of becoming obsolete. In this Very Short Introduction Frank Ledwidge off……続きを見る

In "Italy at War and the Allies in the West," E. Alexander Powell offers an intricate examination of Italy's involvement in World War II, portraying the socio-political dynamics and military strateg……続きを見る

In "The Sword of Deborah: First-hand impressions of the British Women's Army in France," F. Tennyson Jesse presents a compelling and nuanced exploration of the pivotal role played by women during Wo……続きを見る

In "The Inside Story of the Peace Conference," Emile Joseph Dillon offers an incisive analysis of the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, unearthing the intricate negotiations that shaped the aftermath ……続きを見る

In "Ten Years Near the German Frontier: A Retrospect and a Warning," Maurice Francis Egan offers a poignant reflection on a decade spent in close proximity to German society, encapsulating the profo……続きを見る

In "The War on All Fronts: England's Effort," Mrs. Humphry Ward presents a comprehensive examination of England's multifaceted role in World War I, artfully weaving together personal narratives, his……続きを見る

In "A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium," Hugh Gibson offers a riveting account of his experiences as a diplomat in Belgium during a period fraught with political complexities in the early 20th c……続きを見る

In "My Second Year of the War," Frederick Palmer offers a poignant and incisive account of the American experience during World War I, capturing the emotional and psychological landscapes of soldier……続きを見る

In "On the Edge of the War Zone," Mildred Aldrich offers a poignant account of life during World War I from her vantage point in France. This evocative memoir intertwines personal reflections with b……続きを見る

In "A Journal of Impressions in Belgium," May Sinclair offers a nuanced exploration of her travels through Belgium during the tumult of World War I. Through a series of reflective vignettes, Sinclai……続きを見る

In "In the Claws of the German Eagle," Albert Rhys Williams presents a compelling eyewitness account of World War I, exploring the harrowing experiences of civilians in territories occupied by Germa……続きを見る

In "With British Guns in Italy: A Tribute to Italian Achievement," Hugh Dalton Baron Dalton presents a compelling narrative that intertwines the valor of British military forces with a profound appr……続きを見る

In "The First Seven Divisions," Ernest Lord Hamilton intricately examines the structural and thematic foundations of storytelling through a detailed analysis of the narrative arc and the various com……続きを見る