World War 1 Books

• 1918 A Very British Victory by Peter Hart
• A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the Struggle That Shaped the Middle East by James Barr
• A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution 1891-1924 by Orlando Figes
• A Prince of Our Disorder: The Life of TE Lawrence by John E Mack
• A Time in Arabia: Living in Yemen's Hadhramant in the 1930s by Doreen Ingrams
• Arabian Sands by Wilfred Thesiger
• Attack: An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916 by Edward G.D. Liveing
• Battleground Europe: Touring the Italian Front by Francis MacKay
• Before the Harvest: August 1914 by Anthony Bird
• Beneath Flanders Fields: The Tunnellers' War, 1914-1918 by Peter Barton
• Bloody Victory: The Sacrifice on the Somme and the Making of the Twentieth Century by William Philpott
• Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1919: Official History of the Canadian Army in the First World War by G.W.L. Nicholson
• Chavasse, Double VC by John and Caroline Stephens
• Chavasse, Double VC, by Ann Clayton
• Cheerful Sacrifice: Battle of Arras, 1917 by Jonathan Nicholls
• Cheerful Sacrifice; Battle of Arras, 1917 by Martin Middlebrooke
• Collapse at Meuse-Argonne: The Failure of the Missouri-Kansas Division by Robert H Ferrell
• Elsie and Mairi Go to War: Two Extraordinary Women on the Western Front by Diane Atkinson
• Fire and Movement: The British Expeditionary Force and the Campaign of 1914 by Peter Hart
• First Day of the Somme by Martin Middlebrooke
• First World War Companion by Dr Matthias Strohn
• First Ypres, 1914 (Osprey Military Campaign) by David Lomas
• Flight of Eagles: The Story of the American Kosciuszko Squadron in the Polish-Russian War 1919-1920 by Robert F. Karolevitz
• Forgotten Voices of the Somme by Joshua Levine
• Gallipoli by Peter Hart
• Gallipoli by Julian Thompson
• Gallipoli by Peter FitzSimons
• Gallipoli (Wordsworth Military Library) by Alan Moorehead
• Gallipoli, 1915: Frontal Assault on Turkey (Osprey Military Campaign) by Philip J Haythornthwaite
• Gallipoli: A Soldier’s Story by Arthur Beecroft
• General Pershing: Winning At All Costs by Major Imogen Corrigan
• Goodbye to All That by Robert Graves
• Guns at Le Cateau: Two Accounts of the B. E. F. in the First World War-The Royal Regiment of Artillery at Le Cateau, 26 August, 1914 by A.F. Becke
• Hero: The Life & Legend of Lawrence of Arabia by Michael Korda
• History of the Sixteenth, The Queen's Light Dragoons (Lancers) 1912 to 1925 by Henry Graham
• In Parenthesis by David Jones
• Iron Kingdom. The Rise and Fall of Prussia 1600-1947 by Christopher Clark
• Isonzo by John Schindler
• Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East by Scott Anderson
• Lawrence of Arabia's War: The Arabs, the British and the Remaking of the Middle East in WWI by Neil Faulkner
• Le Cateau (Battleground Europe) by Nigel Cave
• Mons, 1914 (Osprey Military Campaign) by David Lomas
• Mud, Blood and Poppycock: Britain and the Great War by Major Gordon Corrigan MBE
• My War Memories 1914-1918 by General Erich Ludendorff
• Natasha's Dance by Orlando Figes
• Nicholas and Alexandra by Alan Massie
• Outside Verdun by Arnold Zweig
• Pillars of Fire: The Battle of Messines Ridge June 1917 by Ian Passingham
• Retreat and Rearguard 1914: The BEF's Actions from Mons to the Marne by Jerry Murland
• Riding The Retreat: Mons to the Marne 1914 Revisited by Richard Holmes
• Rommel and Caporetto by John and Eileen Wilks
• Sepoys in The Trenches by Major Gordon Corrigan MBE
• Setting the Desert on Fire: T.E. Lawrence and Britain's Secret War in Arabia, 1916-18 by James Barr
• Seven Pillars of Wisdom (Classics of World Literature) by T.E. Lawrence
• Silent Night: The Remarkable Christmas Truce of 1914 by Stanley Weintraub
• St Petersburg, Shadows of the Past by Catriona Kelly
• Tannenberg: Clash of Empires, 1914 by Dennis Showalter
• Ten Days That Shook the World by John Reed
• The Arab Bureau: British Policy in the Middle East, 1916-1920 by Bruce Westlake
• The Blood Tub by Jonathan Walker
• The British Army in Italy by John and Eileen Wilks
• The Chief: Douglas Haig and the British Army by Gary Sheffield
• The Chief: Douglas Haig and the British Army by Gary Sheffield
• The Christmas Truce by Carol Ann Duffy
• The Complete Memoirs of George Sherston by Siegfried Sassoon
• The Eastern Front 1914-1917 by Norman Stone
• The Eastern Front 1914-1920 by Michael Neiberg
• The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East by Eugene Rogan
• The First World War by John Keegan
• The First World War: A New History by Hew Strachan
• The German Army at Ypres 1914 by Jack Sheldon
• The German Army on the Western Front 1915 by Jack Sheldon
• The Hell They Called High Wood: The Somme 1916 by Norman Terry
• The Kaiser's Army: The German Army in World War One by David Stone
• The Last Battle: Endgame on the Western Front, 1918 by Peter Hart
• The Middle Parts of Fortune by Frederick Manning
• THE SAHARA: A Cultural History by Eamonn Gearon
• The Somme by Gary Sheffield
• The Somme by Richard Prior
• The Spanish Farm Trilogy by R H Mottram
• The Spirit of Gallipoli by Patrick Lindsay
• The Storm of Steel by Ernst Junger
• The Underground War: Vimy Ridge to Arras by Phillip Robinson
• The White War by Mark Thompson
• They Called it Passchendaele: The Story of the Battle of Ypres and of the Men Who Fought in it by Lynn MacDonald
• They Didn't Want to Die Virgins by Dr Bruce Cherry
• To the Last Ridge: The World War One Experiences of W.H. Downing by W H Downing
• Tunnellers by W. Grant Grieve
• Twelve Days on the Somme by Sidney Rogerston
• Under Fire by Henri Barbusse
• Underground Warfare 1914-1918 by Simon Jones
• Up the Line to Death: The War Poets 1914-1918 by Brian Gardner
• Up to Mametz - and Beyond by Wyn Griffith
• Verdun by Jules Romains
• Verdun the Price of Glory by Alistair Horne
• Walking into Hell 1st July 1916: Memoirs of the First Day of the Somme by Edward G.D. Liveing
• Wilfred Owen: A New Biography by Dominic Hibberd

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