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Edith Cavell: Nurse, Martyr, Heroine

By Diana Souhami

War of The World

By Ferguson, Niall

Poets of the First World War (Writers and Their Times)

By Nicola Barber, Patrick Lee-Browne

Into Africa: The Epic Adventures Of Stanley And Livingstone

By Dugard, Martin

The Eastern Front 1914-1917

By Norman Stone

The Unknown Soldier

By Neil Hanson

Fighter Aces! the Constable Maxwell Brothers: Fighter Pilots in Two World Wars

By Alex Revell

Boom: The Life of Viscount Trenchard, Father of the Royal Air Force

By Russell Miller

Distant Drum: a Memoir of a Guardsman in the Great War

By F.E. Noakes

On Leopard Rock: A Life of Adventures: An Adventure in Books

By Smith, Wilbur

Sapper Martin: The Secret Great War Diary of Jack Martin

By Richard Van Emden

Storm Command: A Personal Account of the Gulf War

By Peter de la Billière

Letters to Camondo: 'Immerses you in another age' Financial Times

By Edmund de Waal

War! Hellish War! Star Shell Reflections 1916 - 1918

By Barbara McClune, Jim Maultsaid

Wilfred Owen

By Dominic Hibbard

Virginia Hall: Band 18/Pearl (Collins Big Cat)

By Bradbury, Adrian, Collins Big Cat

Aprons and Silver Spoons: The Heartwarming Memoirs of a 1930s Kitchen Maid: The heartwarming memoirs of a 1930s scullery maid

By Moran, Mollie

The Prince (Collins Classics)

By Niccolo Machiavelli

The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939

By Antony Beevor

Britain's Last Tommies: Final Memories from Soldiers of the 1914-18 War in Their Own Words

By Richard Van Emden

A Nurse at the Front: The First World War Diaries of Sister Edith Appleton

By Ruth Cowen

Young Lawrence: A Portrait of the Legend as a Young Man

By Anthony Sattin

Fire in the Sky: Band 04 Blue/Band 17 Diamond (Collins Big Cat Progress)

By Manning, Mick, Granström, Brita, Collins Big Cat

The War Magician: The True Story of Jasper Maskelyne

By David Fisher

The Ballad of Les Darcy

By Peter FitzSimons

The Lost Tommies

By Ross Coulthart

Wilfred Owen: A New Biography

By Dominic Hibberd

Seven Pillars of Wisdom

By T. E. Lawrence

Richthofen: Beyond the Legend of the Red Baron

By Peter Kilduff

Lord Cromer: Victorian Imperialist, Edwardian Proconsul

By Roger Owen (, A. J. Meyer Professor of Middle East History, Harvard University)