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9781473823013 | Pen & Sword, December 19, 2014, cover price $50.00
Product Description: After training at St Johnâs Wood in London and in Exeter, Alexander Douglas Thorburn was posted to the BEF in France, joining the 2/22nd London (Howitzer) Battery, Royal Field Artillery as a subaltern officer. After service in the Vimy Ridge sector, with his division, the 60th (2/2nd London) Division, he crossed the Mediterranean to join the British Army in Salonika...read more
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9781783832019 | Pen & Sword, December 19, 2014, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: After training at St Johnâs Wood in London and in Exeter, Alexander Douglas Thorburn was posted to the BEF in France, joining the 2/22nd London (Howitzer) Battery, Royal Field Artillery as a subaltern officer.
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9781783461851 | Pen & Sword, June 19, 2014, cover price $50.00
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9781781591802 | Pen & Sword, June 19, 2014, cover price $39.95
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9781874622079 | Helion & Co Ltd, August 1, 2003, cover price $59.95
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9781874622925, titled "The Royal Corps of Signals: Unit Histories of the Corps (1920-2001), and Its Antecedents" | New edition (Helion & Co Ltd, August 19, 2012), cover price $69.95
Product Description: Andrew Jackson's new history tells the story of the Great War as it was experienced by the men of the 11th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment (Accrington Pals), the 158th (Accrington and Burnley) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Howitzers) and their families...read more
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9781848844698 | Pen & Sword, July 19, 2013, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Andrew Jackson's new history tells the story of the Great War as it was experienced by the men of the 11th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment (Accrington Pals), the 158th (Accrington and Burnley) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Howitzers) and their families.
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9781908916488 | Helion & Co Ltd, August 19, 2012, cover price $59.95
Product Description: At the outbreak of the Great War, the regiments of Ulster already boasted a proud tradition. The âSkinsâ, the âInniskillingsâ, the âFaughsâ and the âRiflesâ had all fought with distinction from Waterloo to South Africa...read more
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9783034308335 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, May 21, 2012, cover price $73.95 | About this edition: At the outbreak of the Great War, the regiments of Ulster already boasted a proud tradition.
Product Description: In the summer of 1914 Scotland prepared for war. Thousands of Scottish men of the Territorial Force rushed to their muster stations, eager to take the fight to the enemy. From the Highland market towns, picturesque, unspoiled villages and wild moorland, Scotland's sons volunteered to make the ultimate sacrifice for their country...read more
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9780752465777 | Spellmount Ltd Pub, April 19, 2012, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: In the summer of 1914 Scotland prepared for war.
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9781848844476 | Pen & Sword, January 19, 2012, cover price $50.00
Product Description: Now available in paperback, this timely history tells the full story of the 17th Battalion Middlesex Regiment, the ‘Footballers’ Battalion’. Based on extensive original research, Andrew Riddoch and John Kemp draw on many previously unpublished letters, personal accounts and photographs to paint a vivid portrait of this legendary British Army battalion that fought in three of the fiercest battles of the Great War – the Somme, Arras and Cambrai...read more
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9780750944915 | Trafalgar Square, March 1, 2008, cover price $46.95
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9780857331038 | Haynes Pubns, December 1, 2011, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Now available in paperback, this timely history tells the full story of the 17th Battalion Middlesex Regiment, the ‘Footballers’ Battalion’.
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9781849083331 | Osprey Pub Co, September 20, 2011, cover price $25.95
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9781848844223 | Pen & Sword, April 19, 2011, cover price $50.00
Product Description: In April 1916, a group of early aviators gathered in the fields beneath the crags and ramparts of Stirling Castle to form what was to become one of the Royal Air Forceâs most distinguished fighter squadrons.Few squadrons can match the history of 43 Squadron, including being the first squadron to undertake ground attack operations during the First World War, shooting down the first enemy aircraft over England in the Second World War, and achieving the remarkable double of shooting down 6 enemy aircraft in one day in both World Wars...read more
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9781848843851 | 3 rev upd edition (Pen & Sword, February 19, 2011), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: In April 1916, a group of early aviators gathered in the fields beneath the crags and ramparts of Stirling Castle to form what was to become one of the Royal Air Forceâs most distinguished fighter squadrons.
9780198118985, titled "The Poems of Arthur Hugh Clough" | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, September 6, 1974), cover price $174.00 | also contains The Poems of Arthur Hugh Clough
Product Description: This military history follows the 5th Battalion of the Suffolk regiment from England to Syria and the end of World War I. Among the previously untapped primary source materials used are the author's father's correspondence and photographs from his 1913-1919 service with the 5th Suffolk in England, Gallipoli, Egypt, Palestine and Syria...read more
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9780786448715 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, November 9, 2010, cover price $38.00 | About this edition: This military history follows the 5th Battalion of the Suffolk regiment from England to Syria and the end of World War I.
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9780786457977, titled "The Egyptian Expeditionary Force in World War I: A History of the British-led Campaigns in Egypt, Palestine, and Syria" | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, November 1, 2010, cover price $38.00
Product Description: This is the official war diary of the 2nd Battalion, the Bedfordshire Regiment and complements BHRS's 2004 volume The Shiny Seventh: the 7th [Service] Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment at War 1915-1918, also edited by Martin Deacon...read more
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9780851550763 | Bedfordshire Historical Record Soc, August 19, 2010, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This is the official war diary of the 2nd Battalion, the Bedfordshire Regiment and complements BHRS's 2004 volume The Shiny Seventh: the 7th [Service] Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment at War 1915-1918, also edited by Martin Deacon.
Product Description: The story of Britainâs Tank Regiment is one of struggle, triumph and achievement.During the Second World War, 1 RTR saw action in the North African desert, in Italy and in North Western Europe, forming the spearhead of 7th Armored division in the campaigns of 1944 and 1945...read more
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9780750932448 | Sutton Pub Ltd, October 1, 2003, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: The story of Britain's Royal Tank Regiment is one of struggle, triumph and achievement.
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9781848688186, titled "Battles With Panzers: Monty's Tank Battalions 1 RTR and 2 RTR At War" | Amberley Pub Plc, August 19, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The story of Britainâs Tank Regiment is one of struggle, triumph and achievement.
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9781847250087 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, October 20, 2009, cover price $44.95
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9780138066048, titled "Send Me a Letter!: A Basic Guide to Letter Writing" | Prentice Hall, October 1, 1981, cover price $17.75 | also contains Send Me a Letter!: A Basic Guide to Letter Writing | About this edition: Instructs students of English as a second language in the writing of a variety of informal and business letters and includes sample letters
Product Description: Founded in August 1914 with the principle that recruiting would be restricted to public school âold boysâ, the volunteers gathered at Hurst Park racecourse in a spirit of youthful enthusiasm. A more somber mood soon set in. Despite many of the original volunteers leaving to take commissions in other regiments the battalion, now officially the 7th Middlesex, remained an elite until its disbandment in 1917...read more
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9781844155101 | Pen & Sword, July 30, 2007, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Founded in August 1914 with the principle that recruiting would be restricted to public school âold boysâ, the volunteers gathered at Hurst Park racecourse in a spirit of youthful enthusiasm.
Product Description: Salford was late in recruiting for its Pals battalions, with many of its men already joining Territorial units and a new Pals battalion in Manchester. Yet within a year it had raised four Pals battalions and a reserve battalion. Raised mainly from Lancashire's most notorious slums, the men trained together in Wales, North East England and on Salisbury Plain, they had great expectations of success...read more
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9781844155569 | Gardners Books, April 19, 2007, cover price $25.15 | About this edition: Salford was late in recruiting for its Pals battalions, with many of its men already joining Territorial units and a new Pals battalion in Manchester.
Product Description: Unlike its near neighbor, working-class Salford, Manchester proved able to raise eight Pals battalions. Initially, these battalions were composed of middle-class men who experience before the war years was within the commercial, financial and manufacturing interests which formed the foundations of Edwardian Manchester’s life and prosperity...read more
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9781473823006, titled "Manchester Pals: 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd & 23rd Battalions of the Manchester Regiment a History of the Two Manchester Brigades" | Reprint edition (Pen & Sword, December 19, 2014), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Unlike its near neighbor, working-class Salford, Manchester proved able to raise eight Pals battalions.
9781844150465 | Pen & Sword, April 1, 2004, cover price $39.95
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9780138066048 | Prentice Hall, October 1, 1981, cover price $17.75 | also contains Belfast Boys: How Unionists and Nationalists Fought and Died Together in the First World War | About this edition: Instructs students of English as a second language in the writing of a variety of informal and business letters and includes sample letters
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