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The Plans of War: The General Staff and British Military Strategy c. 1900-1916 by John Gooch
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94This book's contribution to the discussion on the origin's of the First World War is a pioneering study of both the British General Staff and the evolution of military strategy in the period... -
Doctrine and Reform in the British Cavalry 1880-1918 Stephen Badsey 9781138253629
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.74A prevalent view among historians is that both horsed cavalry and the cavalry charge became obviously obsolete in the second half of the nineteenth century in the face of increased infantry and... -
European Powers in the First World War: An Encyclopedia Spencer Tucker 9780815333517
RRP: £96.99Booksplease Price: £88.93First published in 1996. The First World War was the single most important event of the twentieth century. This volume concentrates on non-U.S. aspects of the conflict. Organized alphabetically, its... -
The Great War: 1914-1918 Ian F. W. Beckett 9781405812528
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £55.09The course of events of the Great War has been told many times, spurred by an endless desire to understand 'the war to end all wars'. However, this book moves beyond military narrative to offer a... -
Lloyd George and the Generals David R. Woodward 9780415761437
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.98The frustrating stalemate on the western front with its unprecedented casualties provoked a furious debate in London between the civil and military authorities over the best way to defeat Germany... -
Churchill's Dilemma: The Real Story Behind the Origins of the 1915 Dardanelles Campaign by Graham T. Clews 9780313384745
Booksplease Price: £46.59This book completely rewrites the history of the origins of the Dardanelles Campaign and Winston Churchill's role in it, adding a new perspective to the military and political history of World War I... -
Office of the Prime Minister by Byrum E. Carter 9780691626888
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £41.96Starting with an illuminating historical survey, Mr. Carter devotes the main portion of his hook to the position of the British Prime Minister since 1894, with emphasis on the realities of British... -
Premier Issue: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas by Leon Fink 9780822365938 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £1.25The inaugural issue of Labor offers an example of what readers can expect to find on a regular basis-full coverage of new trends in labor history. It features an extensive interview with retired Yale... -
The Brazilian Workers' ABC: Class Conflict and Alliances in Modern Sao Paulo by John D. French 9780807843680
Booksplease Price: £56.36John French analyzes the emergence of the Brazilian system of politics and labor relations between 1900 and 1953 in the industrial municipalities of Santo Andre, Sao Bernardo do Campo, and Sao... -
Free Trade under Fire: Fifth Edition by Douglas A. Irwin
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.51An updated look at global trade and why it remains as controversial as everFree trade is always under attack, more than ever in recent years. The imposition of numerous U.S. tariffs in 2018, and the... -
A Surgeon in Khaki: Through France and Flanders in World War I by Arthur Anderson Martin 9780803234925
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.37Considered by critics to be an accurate portrayal of frontline medical conditions, A Surgeon in Khaki is New Zealand surgeon Arthur Anderson Martin's account of his experiences in 1914, early in... -
Acts of War: The Behaviour of Men in Battle by Richard Holmes
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50The reality of what it is to be a soldier, by Britain's foremost military historian.This ambitious, wide-ranging, exhaustively researched book is a compelling attempt to grasp the very nature of war... -
Brazil's Steel City: Developmentalism, Strategic Power, and Industrial Relations in Volta Redonda, 1941-1964 by Oliver J. Dinius
RRP: £64.00Booksplease Price: £52.39Brazil's Steel City presents a social history of the National Steel Company (CSN), Brazil's foremost state-owned company and largest industrial enterprise in the mid-twentieth century. It focuses on... -
Teutonic Titans: Hindenburg, Ludendorff, and the Kaiser's Military Elite by Blaine Taylor 9781781557730
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £30.69'Teutonic Titans: Hindenburg, Ludendorff, and the Kaiser's Military Elite' covers the era 1847-1955-heavily illustrated with over 500 images of German Emperor Wilhelm II's First World War marshals... -
Workers Across the Americas: The Transnational Turn in Labor History by Leon Fink 9780199778553
Booksplease Price: £62.80The first major volume to place U.S.-centered labor history in a transnational or U.S.-in-the-world focus, Workers Across the Americas collects the newest work of leading Canadianist, Caribbeanist,... -
Riding The Retreat: Mons to the Marne 1914 Revisited by Richard Holmes 9781845951092 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £3.03The retreat of the British Expeditionary Force from Mons in the early months of the First World War is one of the great dramas of European history. Blending his recreation of the military campaign... -
Strategy and Command: The Anglo-French Coalition on the Western Front, 1915 by Roy A. Prete 9780228006640
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.72Falling between the "War of Movement" in 1914 and the major attrition battles of 1916, 1915 was a critical year in the First World War. As France failed in ever-larger offensives to break through the... -
Workers Across the Americas: The Transnational Turn in Labor History by Leon Fink 9780199731633
Booksplease Price: £56.97The first major volume to place U.S.-centered labor history in a transnational or U.S.-in-the-world focus, Workers Across the Americas collects the newest work of leading Canadianist, Caribbeanist,... -
Look Again: The Autobiography by David Bailey
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.05Eye-opening and candid, David Bailey's Look Again is a fantastically entertaining memoir by a true icon.'Rollicking . . . with roguish tales as vivid as his era-defining photos' - Daily... -
Look Again: The Autobiography by David Bailey 9781509896820 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £2.70Eye-opening and candid, David Bailey's Look Again is a fantastically entertaining memoir by a true icon.'Rollicking . . . with roguish tales as vivid as his era-defining photos' - Daily... -
The Killing Season: A New History of Autumn 1914 Robert Cowley 9781472874320
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.98An in-depth, authoritative account of the autumn of 1914 on the Western Front and the First Battle of Ypres, a true turning point in modern warfare.The final months of 1914 were the bloodiest... -
Look Again: The Autobiography by David Bailey 9781509896868
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Eye-opening and candid, David Bailey's Look Again is a fantastically entertaining memoir by a true icon.'Rollicking . . . with roguish tales as vivid as his era-defining photos' - Daily... -
Commitment and Sacrifice: Personal Diaries from the Great War by Frans Coetzee 9780190902353
Booksplease Price: £32.53For years, those who attempted to understand the devastation of World War I looked to the collections of diplomatic documents, the stirring speeches, and the partisan memoirs of the leading... -
Haig's Enemy: Crown Prince Rupprecht and Germany's War on the Western Front by Jonathan Boff
RRP: £17.49Booksplease Price: £13.85During the First World War, the British Army's most consistent German opponent was Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria. Commanding more than a million men as a General, and then Field Marshal, in the... -
Haig's Enemy: Crown Prince Rupprecht and Germany's War on the Western Front by Jonathan Boff 9780199670468
RRP: £32.49Booksplease Price: £27.07During the First World War, the British army's most consistent German opponent was Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria. Commanding more than a million men as a General, and then Field Marshal, in the... -
Engineering Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology: University of North Carolina's Pursuit for High Reliability and Value Creation Lawrence Marks 9781482233643
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £46.49Because radiation is a central curative and palliative therapy for many patients, it is essential to have safe and efficient systems for planning and delivering radiation therapy. Factors such as...