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1	Shoulder the Sky more books like this by Anne Perry add to wishlist This sequel to NO GRAVES AS YET is the second in Anne Perry's WWI-era mystery series. Joseph Reavley, an army chaplain serving in Belgium, discovers the corpse of despised war correspondent Eldon Prentice, apparently murdered by someone on the British side. Meanwhile, Joseph's sister Judith is also in Belgium, working as driver to General ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.10! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Eye-Deep in Hell: Trench Warfare in World War I more books like this by John Ellis add to wishlist Millions of men lived in the trenches during World War I. More than six million died there. In Eye-Deep in Hell, the author explores this unique and terrifying world--the rituals of battle, the habits of daily life, and the constant struggle of men to find meaning amid excruciating boredom and the specter of impending death. see all copies from £7.43! new only from £12.10! \| first editions
3	World War I Trench Warfare (1) 1914-16 more books like this by Stephen Bull, Adam Hook (Illustrator) add to wishlist The years from 1914 to 1918 saw a whole series of complex and very rapid changes in infantry tactics, which fundamentally altered the way wars had been fought for 150 years. This two-part study describes and illustrates the development of infantry equipment and weapons; of support weapons; of field fortifications; and, most importantly, exactly ... see all copies from £4.69! new only from £4.69! \| first editions
4	World War I Trench Warfare (2): 1916-18 more books like this by Stephen Bull, Adam Hook (Illustrator), Osprey Publishing (Creator) add to wishlist The years from 1914 to 1918 saw a whole series of complex and very rapid changes in infantry tactics, which fundamentally altered the way wars had been fought for 150 years. This two-part study describes and illustrates the development: of infantry equipment and weapons; of support weapons; of field fortifications; and, most importantly, exactly ... see all copies from £6.68! new only from £6.81! \| first editions
5	Trench warfare, 1914-18 : the live and let live system more books like this by Tony Ashworth add to wishlist The shock and slaugter of the battlefields of the Somme, Verdun and Passchendale is well documented. However, during the smaller battles soldiers could, and often did, make personal decisions. From these evolved a culture of live and let live, which constrained that of kill and be killed. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.06! \| first editions
6	Hot Blood and Cold Steel: Life and Death in the Trenches of the First World War more books like this by Andy Simpson add to wishlist This book is an attempt to capture, in their own words, the experiences of British front line soldiers on the Western Front in World War I and what it was like to live and fight in the trenches. - Hot Blood and Cold Steel tells what it was like to live and fight in the trenches of the Western Front in the Great War. - Death is present, all ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £28.47! \| first editions
7	Stalemate!: Great Trench Warfare Battles more books like this by J H Johnson add to wishlist The trench warfare of 1915-1917 was an almost static confrontation between two armies who could draw on recent examples of strategy that might have avoided stand-off. This book seeks to find out why the stalemate came about. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.06! \| first editions
8	Eye-deep in hell more books like this by John Ellis add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! first editions
9	Dominating the Enemy: War in the Trenches 1914-1918 more books like this by Anthony Saunders add to wishlist During World War I, the enemy was not only the German army; it was the trenches themselves. The mud and the wet, the wire and mire, and no-man's land. All these had to be attacked and defeated, defended against and dominated if soldiers were to survive a tour of duty in the trenches. In this sequel to "Weapons of the Trench War", the author ... see all copies from £10.53! new only from £12.95! \| first editions
10	Hindenburg Line: Arras-St. Quentin more books like this by Peter Oldham add to wishlist see all copies from £4.34! new only from £6.92! \| first editions
11	Stalemate: The Great Trench Warfare Battles more books like this by J H Johnson add to wishlist This analysis examines the "static" conflict that took place in the trenches on the Western Front during World War I. The text considers the reasons behind the "stand-off" conditions which led to such a stalemate and describes the commanders involved, their decisions and their reasoning. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £8.98! \| first editions
12	Flamethrowers of the German Army 1914-1945 more books like this by Fred Koch add to wishlist Shown are the various caliber mortars used by the German infantry during World Wars I & II. see all copies from £7.26! new only from £7.26!
13 view cover	The war in the trenches more books like this by Alan Lloyd add to wishlist The war fought on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918 has no precedent in history. It was a war between two stubborn enemies, each dug into the wet earth of Northern France and Belgium and facing each other across a merciless no-man's land. In a single day of trench warfare the British lost more men than their battle casualties of the Crimean ... see all copies from £3.06! first editions
14 view cover	In the Trenches in World War I more books like this by Adam Hibbert add to wishlist This book tells you all about World War I (1914-1918). This was the devastating struggle for supremacy between the world's most powerful nations. Using vivid personal accounts to tell the stories of real people, it describes the terrible loss of life in the trenches on the Western Front, as well as on other battlegrounds around the world. Find out ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £12.72!
15 view cover	The Riddles of Wipers: An Appreciation of the Wipers Times, a Journal of the Trenches more books like this by John Ivelaw-Chapman add to wishlist The Wipers Times was a gentle, humour-filled and satirical paper which, once its codes are cracked and its riddles solved, tells an interested reader much about the characters and personalities of the men in the British Army of the First World War. see all copies from £5.04! new only from £19.77! \| first editions
16	The Journal of Private Fraser, 1914-1918, Canadian Expeditionary Force more books like this by Donald Fraser add to wishlist see all copies from £16.41! signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	The trenches. Pupils' book more books like this by Dale Banham, Christopher Culpin add to wishlist "This is History!" is the Schools History Project's radical Key Stage 3 scheme of work for National Curriculum history. Through a combination of in-depth and overview units it offers a varied, relevant and challenging diet for the whole Key Stage 3 history programme of study. "The Trenches" offers an innovative approach to teaching the First World ... see all copies from £9.06! new only from £10.15!
18 view cover	Aspects of War: Trench Warfare more books like this by Stephen Bull add to wishlist Trench Warfare inaugurates a new, fully illustrated series devoted to different types of key military strategies throughout history. Each volume specifically focuses on a war in which that tactic played a central role: here, the concentration is on World War I. After placing trench warfare in its military context, this compelling volume delves ... see all copies from £9.75! new only from £40.15!
19 view cover	Weapons of the Trench War, 1914-1918 more books like this by Anthony Saunders add to wishlist Before 1914, trench warfare was a kind of fighting unforeseen by the armies of Britain, France and Germany, so none was equipped to fight it. Specialized weaons and equipment were needed for the violent environment of the trenches and these had to be developed and introduced to the Front as quickly as possible. In Britain, a plethora of ... see all copies from £15.13! new only from £126.86! \| first editions
20	World War I : trench warfare more books like this by Michael Houlihan add to wishlist see all copies from £2.20! first editions
21	German Trench Mortars and Infantry Mortars, 1914-1945 more books like this by Wolfgang Fleischer add to wishlist Shown are the various caliber mortars used by the German infantry during World Wars I & II. see all copies from £7.26! new only from £7.26!
22 view cover	Shoulder the Sky: A Novel of World War I more books like this by Anne Perry add to wishlist This sequel to NO GRAVES AS YET is the second in Anne Perry's WWI-era mystery series. Joseph Reavley, an army chaplain serving in Belgium, discovers the corpse of despised war correspondent Eldon Prentice, apparently murdered by someone on the British side. Meanwhile, Joseph's sister Judith is also in Belgium, working as driver to General ... see all copies from £5.57!
23 view cover	Trench Fighting of World War I more books like this by John Hamilton add to wishlist - Full-color Photographs - B/W Photographs - Diagrams - Maps - Timeline - Index - Glossary see all copies from £15.02! new only from £15.02!
24	Meetings in No Man's Land: Christmas 1914 and Fraternisation in the Great War more books like this by Marc Ferro add to wishlist The soldiers 'football match' and the unofficial ceasefire of Christmas 1914 has become a legend of the Great War, but fraternization between enemy troops was actually widespread. In winter 1914, after months of marching, soldiers on both fronts began to dig trenches, and the war became a battle of attrition in which young men faced each other ... see all copies from £33.08! new only from £33.08!
25 view cover	World War I: War in the Trenches more books like this by Ole Steen Hansen, Frank A Sloan (Editor) add to wishlist This series presents an unbiased account of the most devastating wars that the world has ever seen. Detailed and highly illustrated with primary source documents, students will examine the 20th century's greatest conflicts through firsthand accounts and powerful archival photographs. Clear, easy-to-understand writing provides students with a ... see all copies from £5.57!

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