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Seven Pillars of Wisdom

By T. E. Lawrence

Wilfred Owen: A New Biography

By Dominic Hibberd

Lord Cromer: Victorian Imperialist, Edwardian Proconsul

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

Bacterial Signalling

By Jung, Kirsten, Kramer, Reinhard

The Reluctant Tommy: An Extraordinary Memoir of the First World War

By Ronald Skirth, Duncan Barrett

The Asquiths

By Colin W. G. Clifford

Warriors: Extraordinary Tales from the Battlefield

By Hastings, Max

The Red Sweet Wine Of Youth: The Brave and Brief Lives of the War Poets

By Nicholas Murray

W. B. Yeats: The Poems

By W. B. Yeats, Daniel Albright

Lloyd George: War Leader 1916-1918

By John Grigg

Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle-earth

By John Garth

From Beirut to Jerusalem: One Man’s Middle Eastern Odyssey

By Friedman, Thomas

David Lloyd George and the British Labour Movement: Peace and War

By Professor Chris Wrigley (Nottingham University UK)

Diaries: Into Politics

By Clark, Alan

In Search of Churchill

By Martin Gilbert

The Sailor in the Wardrobe

By Hugo Hamilton

Falling Blossom

By Peter Pagnamenta, Momoko Williams

The Battle of the Atlantic: How the Allies Won the War

By Dimbleby, Jonathan

Ordinary Heroes: The Story of Civilian Volunteers in the First World War

By Sally White

BERTIE, MAY AND MRS FISH: Country Memories of Wartime

By Bingley, Xandra

Twelve Days on the Somme

By Sidney Rogerson, Malcolm Brown

Dreadnought: v. 1: Britain, Germany and the Coming of the Great War

By Robert K. Massie

Supermac: The Life of Harold Macmillan

By D R Thorpe

The World

By Simon Sebag Montefiore

Britain's Best Kept Secret: Ultra's Base at Bletchley Park

By Ted Enever

We Were Soldiers Once...And Young: The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam

By L. Galloway, Joseph, Moore, Harold G

The Harding Affair: Love and Espionage During the Great War

By James David Robenalt, John W. Dean

George V (Penguin Monarchs): The Unexpected King

By David Cannadine

The Spirit of London

By Johnson, Boris

I Chose the Sky

By Leonard H. Rochford