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Beneath Flanders Fields: The Tunnellers' War 1914-18
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The tunnellers' war still remains one of the most misunderstood, misrepresented and mystifying conflicts of the Great War. In Ypres, the secret struggle beneath no man's land became one of engineering and science ...
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British Battalions in France and Belgium 1914
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There is no doubt that the popularity of the battlefield of the First World War as places of pilgrimage, far from decreasing with the passage of time, actually increases year ...
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Famous Regiments of the British Army Volume 1: A Pictorial Guide and Celebration
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Our Price: AU$54.95
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Thirty five of the most famous regiments ever featured - their battle honours, their badges, their most famous sons - and the stories of the actions of Victoria Cross holders. Each regiment's section is accompanied by artworks and photos, illustrating insignia, uniforms and soldiers in action ...
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Kitchener's Lost Boys: From the Playing Fields to the Killing Fields
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In the early days of the World War 1, Lord Kitchener made his famous appeal for volunteers to join the New Army. Men flocked to recruiting offices to enlist, and on some days thousands soldiers responded to his call. With a minimum age of eighteen required, many younger boys came to enlist, many were turned away, but a lot were illegally signed up ...
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Military Customs
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Our Price: AU$29.50
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After centuries of military service, the British regiments developed customs and traditions which often were so interwoven into the life of the regiment that the origin and, indeed, meaning of the custom was long since forgotten. This is a study of those customs ...
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My Ancestor was in the British Army: A Guide to British Army Sources for Family Historians
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Our Price: AU$37.00
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A new edition of this book, aiding the modern family historian in researching their ancestors who served in the British Army from 1660. The book covers the wealth of sources available in archives and online ...
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The Army Index 1787: An Index to the War Office 1787 List of Officers of the British Army and Marines and Officers on Half-Pay
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Our Price: AU$33.00
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Was you ancestor in the army? In England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, America, Southern Charibee Islands, Nova Scotia, Quebec, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Africa, East Indies, Portugal, Gibraltar, Germany, Havannah or Minorca.
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The Army List 1842
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Our Price: AU$46.00
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Contains a list of all Officers of the Army and Royal Marines on both Full and Half Pay with an index and a succession of Colonels for 1842. High quality ...
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The Army List 1863
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Our Price: AU$46.00
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Contains a list of all Officers of the Army, Royal Marines, Militia, Yeonmanry and Volunteer Lists for 1863. High quality scanned images of the whole of the original book. Some ...
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The British Soldier of the First World War
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Our Price: AU$16.95
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This book explores the life of the average British 'Tommy' of the Great War, in battle and at rest, in training, and on his return home. Illustrated with evocative images of war, and items of the soldier's kit ...
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The Great War Handbook: A Guide for Family Historians and Students of the Conflict
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Our Price: AU$60.00
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This is a comprehensive survey covering every aspect of a British soldier's life in WWI, from recruitment and training, through the experience of battle, medical treatment, life in the trenches and more. His authoritative handbook gives a fascinating insight into the world ...
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The Home Guard
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Our Price: AU$14.95
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In spring 1940 Hitler unleashed his blitzkrieg, and Britain was in imminent danger. The radio appeal for men not currently engaged in military service, brought men in their thousands. From a very basic group of military knowledge, these men were turned into a well-honed defence force ...
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Tracing the Rifle Volunteers: A Guide for for Military and Family Historians
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Our Price: AU$75.00
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From 1859 to 1908 the Rifle Volunteers played an essential role in Britain's national defence, yet their history has been sadly neglected. This book provides a concise, accessible introduction to the Rifle Volunteers in England, Scotland and Wales and a comprhensive directory of the units raised in each county and each town ...
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Tracing Your Tank Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians
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Our Price: AU$32.95
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If you want to find out about the career of a soldier who served in tanks, are researching medals awarded to a tank crew member or just want to know more about a particular regiment squadron or operation, this book will point you in the right direction.
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Vanished Armies: A Record of Military Uniforms in European Counties During 1907-1914
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Our Price: AU$49.95
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Painted in the early 1900s by A.E. Haswell Miller, a Scottish artist and army officer with a fascination for military dress, this unique collection of British and European military uniforms now appears in print for the first time ...
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