Blindfold and Alone: British Military Executions in the Great War 0304353973, 9780304353972

Blindfold and Alone 9781474603195, 147460319X

Three hundred and fifty-one men were executed by British Army firing squads between September 1914 and November 1920. By

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Ordnance: Equipping the British Army for the Great War

In August 1914, Kitchener's 'Contemptible Little Army' was highly professional but small, equipped with o

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Shot at dawn - executions in world war one by authority of the british army 0850526132, 9781473818156, 9780850526134

The issue of military executions during the war has always been controversial and embargoes have made it difficult for r

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The Great War in American and British Cinema, 1918–1938: Art Amidst the Ashes 3030606708, 9783030606701

This book recounts the reception of selected films about the Great War released between 1918 and 1938 in the USA and Gre

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Humour in British First World War Literature: Taming the Great War 3031340507, 9783031340505

This book explores how humorous depictions of the Great War worked to familiarise, domesticate, and tame the conflict. W

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THE PENNSYLVANIA-GERMAN IN THE BRITISH MILITARY PRISONS OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR

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The Plot of Shame: US Military Executions in Europe During WWII 1399011774, 9781399011778

This book describes the men who were executed for crimes committed in the European Theater of Operations during and just

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The Plot of Shame: US Military Executions in Europe During WWII 9781399011785, 9781399011778, 1399011774

This book describes the men who were executed for crimes committed in the European Theater of Operations during and just

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Military Intell igence in Cyprus: From the Great War to Middle East Crises 9780755625338, 9781848851306

Since World War I, Cyprus has played a crucial role in British defence strategy. Panagiotis Dimitrakis here introduces n

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Blindfold 9780773585607

Blinded by a grenade in Lebanon as a teenager, poet John Asfour came to Canada armed with James Joyce's words, &quo

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