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In January 1917, when World War I was deadlocked, the British intercepted a secret telegram from Berlin that they knew would finally bring America ... More

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In this sweeping historical canvas, Fleming reveals how the British and French duped Wilson into thinking World War I was as good as won, and there ... More

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The dramatic story of the events that lead up to Armistice Day--November 11, 1918--and the end of the bloodiest conflict of the twentieth century.

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Since its first publication in 1987, to great critical acclaim, Gerald Gliddon's topographical survey of the Somme battlefield has become a classic ... More

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The story of three soldiers: one British, one American and one German, and how the grave of the Unknown Soldier and the ritual of Remembrance Day ... More

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Europe's adoption of new 20th-century weaponry increased its land-based military power and influenced international affairs during the series of ... More

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Based on letters, diaries, unpublished memoirs, interviews, books and other sources, this detailed study examines the whole event from the ... More

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World War I stands as a watershed in the evolution of modern warfare, with the development of sophisticated trench systems forming a battlefield over ... More

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The acclaimed British historian offers a majestic, single-volume work incorporating all major fronts-domestic, diplomatic, military-for "a stunning ... More

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In August 1914, von Hindenburg defeated the Russians at Tannenburg, overcoming a much larger enemy force. He was promoted to Commander-in-Chief of ... More

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Osprey's examination of trench warfare tactics during World War I (1914-1918). The Allied attempt to break the stalemate of trench warfare by the ... More

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The first day of the Battle of the Somme of World War I (1914-1918) is still on record as having the largest number of deaths in any one day in any ... More

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The Zeebrugge Raid was a daring mission to attempt to block the German submarines at Bruges. These submarines were responsible for sinking a third of ... More

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Published to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the end of World War I, "We Will Remember Them" commemorates the veterans who are no longer among us. ... More

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The struggle between Germany and the Allies along the Western Front is for many the most familiar element of World War I. However, many less well ... More

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The writings presented in this volume shed tremendous light, both on the character of T. E. Lawrence and the current situation in the Middle East. ... More

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Chronological history of the German Panzer Corps, and it role in modern warfare in photos, charts, maps and documents.

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The old visual telegraphs, which used giant semaphore indicators on a series of highly conspicuous sites, were developed in France during the French ... More

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In this diary we hear something that is otherwise gone forever: the authentic voice of the First World War soldier, Everyman in khaki. Fully ... More

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The Gallipoli Campaign stands out as a landmark in the history of the First World War, and it was perhaps the most controversial action of that war; ... More

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Early on 1 September 1914, the Germans surprised 1st Cavalry Brigade harboring in the little town of Ne'ry. Their initial bombardment caused chaos ... More

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astating trench warfare and astonishing human loss: of the nearly one million Allied soldiers who died during the war, 750,000 perished here. In The ... More

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The struggle between Germany and the Allies along the Western Front is for many the most familiar element of World War I. However, many less well ... More

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