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Code: B-334 - Title: Hard as Nails
By Michael Foley. (rrp 18.99)
Hardback. History of the Sportsmen's Battalion, the 23rd Service Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers, made up of men from the world of sport and entertainment. 224 pages.
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Code: B-650 - Title: Somme Harvest
By Giles E. M. Eyre. (rrp £9.99)
Hardback. The memories of a 'Poor Bloody Infantryman' in the summer of 1916. Rifleman Eyre served with the 7th King's Royal Rifle Corps. 256 pages.
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Code: B-032 - Title: Magnificent, But Not War
By John Dixon. (rrp £15.99)
Paperback. A superbly researched and detailed account of the Second Battle of Ypres during April to May 1915. 370 pages.
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Code: B-604 - Title: Veterans
By Richard van Emden and Steve Humphries. (rrp £9.99)
Paperback. A collection of interviews and recollections from the final survivors of the Great War, from the war fronts and the home front. 224 pages.
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Code: B-144 - Title: Call To Arms, The British Army 1914-1918
By Charles Messenger. (rrp £30.00)
Hardback. When the BEF landed in France to go to war it mustered just 5 Divisions, yet by the war's end over 8.5 million men served. 574 pages.
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Code: B-129 - Title: Barker VC
By Wayne Ralph. (rrp £19.99)
Hardback. The life, death and legend of Canada's most decorated war hero, pilot William Barker VC, DSO and Bar, MC and two Bars, Croix de Guerre, plus more. 312 pages.
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Code: B-082 - Title: They Went Away to War
By Brian Edward Holly. (rrp £17.99)
Hardback. Following in the footsteps of four members of one man's family as he uncovers their war service. 160 pages.
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Code: B-122 - Title: The Great War at Sea
By Richard Hough. (rrp £12.99)
Paperback. An excellent history of the war at sea 1914-1918; covers all aspects across the many oceans and seas. 352 pages.
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Code: B-123 - Title: The Grand Scuttle
By Dan van der Vat. (rrp £9.99)
Paperback. At Scapa Flow on 21st June 1919 the German Highs Seas Fleet was sent to the bottom of the sea on the orders of Rear-Admiral Ludwig von Reuter. 240 pages.
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Code: B-370 - Title: Under the Guns of the Red Baron
By Franks, Giblin and McCreary. (rrp £12.99)
Paperback. Large Format. Detailed story of the 123 victims of, and their encounters with Manfred von Richthofen, the German fighter Ace. 224 pages.
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Code: B-456 - Title: World War 1 in Cartoons
By Mark Bryant. (rrp £15.99)
Hardback. Large Format. A book looking at the history and use of cartoons during the war for propaganda and morale. 160 pages.
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Code: B-107 - Title: Britain's Last Tommies
By Richard van Emden. (rrp £19.99)
Hardback. Final memories from the last remaining of Britain's wartime Tommies. A sad last look back at events, places and lost pals. 332 pages.
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Code: B-367 - Title: Fromelles 1916
By Paul Cobb. (rrp £17.99)
Paperback. At Fromelles in July 1916 two Divisions, one British, one Australian, went into action for the first time; it was a disaster, with 7,000 casualties. 252 pages.
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Code: B-458 - Title: John Masefield's Great War
By John Masefield. (rrp £25.00)
Hardback. An anthology of the collected works of John Masefield, who wrote widely on the Great War and served in military hospitals in France and Gallipoli. 320 pages.
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Code: B-108 - Title: Call To Arms, The British Army 1914-1918
By Charles Messenger. (rrp £15.99)
Paperback. When the BEF landed in France to go to war it mustered just 5 Divisions, yet by the war's end over 8.5 million men served. 574 pages.
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