Walter Tull would have been a remarkable individual no matter when he had been born, but to achieve what he did, during the time that he did, makes him even more remarkable.
Students from Trinity College Cambridge Who Died During the Great War
by Nigel McCrery
Price: $60.00
ISBN: 9781399049009
Pub Date: 2025-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
600 Pages
This is the story of just one Cambridge college and the effect the First World War had on it. One college, reflecting the effect of the other thirty. Between 1914 and 1918 over 600 undergraduates from...
It is more than a hundred years since the First World War fighter ace Manfred von Richthofen was killed in combat on the Western Front. By then, due to a strange twist of fate, his name was becoming...
On 13 July 1917 a thirty-year-old junior officer on leave from the Western Front arrived at London’s Euston Station, with its famous arch and great hall. Siegfried Sassoon was heading for Liverpool...
The casual visitor to Carlisle Cathedral will notice massive sandstone walls, a magnificent ceiling, and the exquisite Flemish carving of the Brougham Triptych.Less obvious is a brass memorial tablet...
The Life of General Sir Richard McCreery GCB KBE DSO MC
by Richard Mead
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399078610
Pub Date: 2024-12-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
288 Pages
Dick McCreery was commissioned into the 12th Royal Lancers in 1915 and served on The Western Front, winning the MC and surviving wounds.In 1938 he joined the staff of 1st Division under Alexander before...
The Hunting Falcon was written by Hans-Joachim Buddecke, a top German First World War ace. Though his autobiography of his experiences as a combat pilot were published in the Spring of 1918, in the last year of the war, Buddecke did not see his book in print; he was shot down over the Western Front on 10 March 1918.
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