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Gilbert, Martin. 1994. First World War . London:
Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
Hartcup, Guy. 1988. The War of Invention: Scientific
Developments 1914-18 . London: Brassey's Defence Publishers.
Haythornwaite,
- clear that not all the
courage in the World could withstand this fire." 2
By the end of August, and with less than
two weeks of actual fighting, the French Army had suffered just over 210,000
casualties.
- the
final few years leading into the First World War the French Army had got it
horribly wrong - Someone had blundered and since the end of 'the war to end
all wars' many historians and writers have generally pointed the finger at
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- was the inspiration of Sir Jeremy Isaacs' The World at
War . Looking at the 1964 original, it is easy to see why.
The brooding images, more sombre for being in black and white, haunt the
memory and the sound track is heavy with
- was the inspiration of Sir Jeremy Isaacs' The World at
War . Looking at the 1964 original, it is easy to see why.
The brooding images, more sombre for being in black and white, haunt the
memory and the sound track is heavy with
- anticipating Carl Davis' music for The
World at War .
But above all, it is the
length of the series, with its ability to evoke mood by measured pace and
repeated images, that is so different.. It is difficult to imagine
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War: Hindenburg and Ludendorff Conduct World War I (New York: William Morrow and
Company Inc., 1991)
This book analyzes the actions of the High
Command throughout the First World War. It provides in depth detail on the High
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Some historians postulate that
the First World War would have ended several months earlier if it were not for
the successful
strategy and deception employed by
Hindenburg and
Ludendorff of the German High
Command.
It is believed
- he retired in 1911, the outbreak of the
First World War led to his recall in August 1914.
Hindenburg was sent to the
eastern front as Commander of the East Prussian forces. In 1914, Hindenburg was
promoted to Field Marshal, and became the
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- Victoria
Cross while serving in the First World War Harry served again during the
Second World War, albeit in a limited capacity: his duties consisted of
speaking during recruitment drives and fund appeals, and he also visited
- Victoria
Cross while serving in the First World War Harry served again during the
Second World War, albeit in a limited capacity: his duties consisted of
speaking during recruitment drives and fund appeals, and he also visited
- War Harry served again during the
Second World War, albeit in a limited capacity: his duties consisted of
speaking during recruitment drives and fund appeals, and he also visited
many training camps advising and talking to the
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- men of
the 20th Battalion died in the First World War. Over 60,000 Canadian
men died in the First World War, one out of every eleven who served.
Following
the armistice, the 20th marched 280 miles from Mons and crossed
- at Mons.
No Canadian unit of the First World War
has a prouder record of service. The 20th Battalion won a total of 18
Battle Honours and 398 decorations and awards, including two Victoria
Crosses. During the entire war,
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- represented a petty
evil alive in the world, prospering while the soldiers were reduced to the
lowest possible state of being with, as he put it in a letter to a friend,
no more free will than a tree.
Delving deeper into
- represented a petty
evil alive in the world, prospering while the soldiers were reduced to the
lowest possible state of being with, as he put it in a letter to a friend,
no more free will than a tree.
Delving deeper into
- the fact that while the poetry
of First world War officers such as Owen,
Sassoon and others, had not only
survived the long passage of time but grown in popularity, Private
Rosenberg's work had slipped off the shelf into relative
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Updated - Sunday, 11 August, 2002
As World War One opened,
The Belgian Air Service, renamed Belgian Military Aviation (BMA) in 1915,
consisted of only four squadrons.
Once the war began,
civilian pilots swelled the
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Updated - Sunday, 11 August, 2002
As World War One opened,
The Belgian Air Service, renamed Belgian Military Aviation (BMA) in 1915,
consisted of only four squadrons.
Once the war began,
civilian pilots swelled the
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negotiations. In the context of the First World War 'the armistice' is
generally referred to in context of the agreement between the Germans and
the Allies to end the war on
November
11, 1918 .
However
it was by
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negotiations. In the context of the First World War 'the armistice' is
generally referred to in context of the agreement between the Germans and
the Allies to end the war on
November
11, 1918 .
However
it was by
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