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Passchendaele: The Untold Story

Robin Prior & Trevor Wilson

1996

NON-FICTION

Meticulous operational analysis of the Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele) that challenges the conventional view of Haig's generalship and reexamines what the battle actually achieved.

Same eventSame war
MATCH 02
They Shall Not Pass

Ian Ousby

2002

NON-FICTION

The story of the longest and most devastating battle of the Great War.

Same era
MATCH 02
The Somme

Robin Prior & Trevor Wilson

2005

NON-FICTION

Definitive modern account of the Battle of the Somme and its horrific toll.

Same era
MATCH 02
Gallipoli
Gallipoli

Peter Hart

2011

NON-FICTION

Comprehensive account of the doomed Gallipoli campaign using firsthand sources.

Same era
MATCH 02
All Quiet on the Western Front

Erich Maria Remarque

1929

FICTION

The defining anti-war novel — a young German soldier's experience of the Western Front's industrial slaughter, told with devastating simplicity.

Same era
MATCH 02
The Guns of August

Barbara W. Tuchman

1962

NON-FICTION

Pulitzer Prize-winning account of the first month of WWI. Tuchman shows how miscalculation and momentum dragged Europe into catastrophe.

Same era
MATCH 02
Extradition laws and treaties, United States
Extradition laws and treaties, United States

United States

1795

MILITARY HISTORY
Same era
MATCH 02
A People's History of the United States
A People's History of the United States

Howard Zinn

1980

MILITARY HISTORY

Known for its lively, clear prose as well as its scholarly research, *A People's History of the United States* is the only volume to tell America's story from the point of view of -- and in the words ...

Same era
MATCH 02
The First World War

John Keegan

1998

NON-FICTION

Authoritative single-volume history of WWI covering all fronts and theaters, emphasizing the devastating human cost of industrialized warfare.

Same era
MATCH 02
Storm of Steel

Ernst Jünger

1920

MEMOIR

Unflinching memoir of a German stormtrooper on the Western Front, written without sentimentality. One of the most controversial war memoirs ever published.

Same era
MATCH 02
Goodbye to All That

Robert Graves

1929

MEMOIR

Brilliant and bitter autobiography by the English poet-soldier, covering his harrowing service on the Western Front and disillusionment with England.

Same era
MATCH 02
Castles of Steel: Britain, Germany, and the Winning of the Great War at Sea

Robert K. Massie

2003

NON-FICTION

Epic narrative of the naval war from 1914-1918, culminating in the Battle of Jutland and the U-boat campaign against Allied shipping.

Same era
MATCH 02
Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War

Robert K. Massie

1991

NON-FICTION

Massie traces the naval arms race between Britain and Germany that set the stage for WWI, through the personalities of kings, admirals, and politicians.

Same era
MATCH 02
Verdun: The Greatest Battle of the First World War

John Mosier

2001

NON-FICTION

Revisionist account of the Battle of Verdun arguing that Germany came far closer to victory than the French official history admits, and that the battle fundamentally shaped French military doctrine.

Same era
MATCH 02
Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly

Scott Anderson

2013

NON-FICTION

Gripping account of T.E. Lawrence and the Arab Revolt in WWI, drawing on newly available documents to portray the betrayals and imperial maneuvering that shaped the modern Middle East.

Same era
MATCH 02
Infantry Attacks

Erwin Rommel

1937

MEMOIR

Rommel's tactical manual drawn from his WWI experiences as a junior officer, describing the aggressive infiltration tactics he developed and later applied to devastating effect in North Africa.

Same era
MATCH 02
Hammond Atlas of the 20th Century
Hammond Atlas of the 20th Century

Hammond Incorporated

1996

REFERENCE

Historical events from 1900 to space exploration of a world-wide significance.

Same era
MATCH 02
Herbert Corey’s Great War
Herbert Corey’s Great War

Herbert Corey

2022

MEMOIR

In 1914, the Associated Newspapers sent correspondent Herbert Corey to Europe on the day Great Britain declared war on Germany. During the Great War that followed, Corey reported from France, Britain,...

Same era
MATCH 02
Chita Quest
Chita Quest

Brinn Colenda

2014

NON-FICTION

Were American POWs left behind at the end of the Vietnam War-either by accident or design? Colonel Tom Callahan is driven to find out-his own father is still listed as Missing In Action. What Callahan...

Same era
MATCH 02
Vietnam and the United States
Vietnam and the United States

Gary R. Hess

1998

NON-FICTION

Discusses the origins and legacy of the Vietnam War and its impact on the United States.

Same era