Children At War 1914-1918 Av Vivien Newman

The First World War was the world''s first ''total war''. Although large-scale wars like the Napoleonic wars had ranged across many territories, the scale of WWI was unprecedented. It was also the first war between modern...

Changing Roles looks at some of the women who forged new identities for themselves whilst exploring how their own or their loved ones' wartime experiences influenced the roles they stepped into, sometimes reluctantly, frequently enthusiastically,...

First-hand account of the brutality of war, and it will appeal to a variety of audiences, from students of the First World War, history fans and readers of wartime romance novels.

It was close to the small southern Belgian town of Mons that the shooting war began on the British Expeditionary Force in August 1914, it was close to the same town that it ended for them over 1,500 days later. Neither the BEF nor the German Army planned...