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MATCH 09
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.

Tags: Memoir, World War IThemes: Memoir
MATCH 09
Grant: A Biography
Grant: A Biography

John Mosier

2006

MEMOIR

The newest biography in Wesley Clark's Great Generals series details the life and legacy of one of America's most ingenious military minds

Tags: Memoir, World War IThemes: Memoir
MATCH 06
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.

Tags: MemoirThemes: Memoir
MATCH 06
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.

Tags: MemoirThemes: Memoir
MATCH 06
Who was who
Who was who

AUTHOR UNKNOWN

1967

MEMOIR

Vols. 1897-1916 published in 1920, which included obituaries of those who died up to Sept. 15, 1915, was reissued in 1929 with title-page 1897-1915 and included addenda giving details of additional de...

Tags: MemoirThemes: Memoir
MATCH 05
Gallipoli
Gallipoli

Peter Hart

2011

NON-FICTION

Comprehensive account of the doomed Gallipoli campaign using firsthand sources.

Tags: World War I
MATCH 05
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.

Tags: World War I
MATCH 05
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.

Tags: World War I
MATCH 05
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.

Tags: World War I
MATCH 05
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.

Tags: World War I
MATCH 05
The Myth of the Great War
The Myth of the Great War

John Mosier

2001

NON-FICTION

Based on a decade of research in French and German archives, The Myth of the Great War reveals what actually happened on the battlefield, as opposed to what French and British commanders and governmen...

Tags: World War I
MATCH 05
Verdun
Verdun

John Mosier

2013

NON-FICTION

Alongside Waterloo and Gettysburg, the Battle of Verdun during the First World War stands as one of history’s greatest clashes. Perfect for military history buffs, this compelling account of one of Wo...

Tags: World War I
MATCH 05
The Blitzkrieg Myth
The Blitzkrieg Myth

John Mosier

2004

NON-FICTION

A bold reinterpretation of some of the most decisive battles of World War II, showing that the outcomes had less to do with popular new technology than old–fashioned, on–the–ground warfare. The milita...

Tags: World War I
MATCH 05
Cross of Iron
Cross of Iron

John Mosier

2006

NON-FICTION

THE RISE AND FALL OF THE GERMAN WAR MACHINE, 1918-1945.

Tags: World War I
MATCH 05
Hitler vs. Stalin
Hitler vs. Stalin

John Mosier

2011

NON-FICTION

Originally published as Deathride, this is the true story of the Eastern Front in World War II, emphasizing how close Germany came to winning and the USSR to losing; the severity of the Soviet losses,...

Tags: World War I
MATCH 05
Deathride
Deathride

John Mosier

2010

NON-FICTION

The German invasion of the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941, began a war that lasted nearly four years and created by far the bloodiest theater in World War II. In the conventional narrative of this war,...

Tags: World War I
MATCH 05
Verdun 1916
Verdun 1916

William F. Buckingham

2016

NON-FICTION

A gripping narrative of the most infamous Western Front battle of the war. The British remember the Somme, Russia the Brusilov Offensive, and France and Germany remember Verdun

Tags: World War I
MATCH 05
Battle Story: Verdun 1916
Battle Story: Verdun 1916

Chris McNab

2013

NON-FICTION

The Battle of Verdun was one of the bloodiest engagements of the First World War, resulting in 698,000 deaths, 70,000 for each of the 10 months of battle. The French Army in the area were decimated an...

Tags: World War I
MATCH 05
Road To Verdun
Road To Verdun

Ian Ousby

2010

NON-FICTION

Verdun was the largest, the longest and the bloodiest battle between the French and Germans in the First World War, lasting from February 1916 until the end of the year and claiming more then 700,000 ...

Tags: World War I
MATCH 05
The Verdun Regiment
The Verdun Regiment

Johnathan Bracken

2018

NON-FICTION

This book on French soldiers during WWI is "a first-class narrative with an abundance of personal testimony from the officers and men of the regiment" ( The Great War Magazine, Editor's Choice). Altho...

Tags: World War I