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Mount of Aces
The Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a
Although the fictional hero Biggles flew a Sopwith Camel over the trenches during the First World War, Britain's top-scoring aces preferred the S.E.5a. New in paperback.
ISBN-13: 9781781552889 (Paperback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Paul R. Hare
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AUD $45.99
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Local release date: 02/12/2014
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Categories: First World War [HBWN]Military aircraft [JWMV3]United Kingdom, Great Britain [1DBK]c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1) [3JJF]

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Great Scientists Wage the Great War
Six men made major scientific breakthroughs during the First World War and in doing so altered its course. Lawrence Bragg pinpointed the position of enemy artillery pieces with sound ranging, which enabled British tanks to break through in late 1917 and 1918. His father worked with the French to develop high frequency ......
ISBN-13: 9781781554029 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
William Van Der Kloot
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AUD $66.99
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Local release date: 02/12/2014
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Categories: First World War [HBWN]

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Britain's Forgotten Fighters of the First World War
The story of Britain's lesser known fighter aeroplanes of the First World War, all of which played their part in winning the war.
ISBN-13: 9781781551974 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Paul R. Hare
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AUD $50.99
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Local release date: 17/09/2014
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Categories: 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 [HBLW]First World War [HBWN]Air forces & warfare [JWG]United Kingdom, Great Britain [1DBK]c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1) [3JJF]

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The Lion and the Rose : The 1/5th Battalion the King's Own Royal Lancast
The story of the 1/5th battalion from their mobilization in August 1914 to the end of the war. The parts played by nearly 1,500 men is described, from their first action in Flanders in March 1915, on into the Somme; the Ypres Salient; Epehy; the battalion's epic stand at Festubert in April 1918 and the spectacular advance of the last 100 Days.
ISBN-13: 9781781555552 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Kevin Shannon
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Local release date: 31/05/2014
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Categories: First World War [HBWN]War & defence operations [JWL]Regiments [JWTR]Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside [1DBKENL]c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1) [3JJF]

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Escaping Club
Evans was a pilot who crash-landed in enemy territory. After two escapes he was moved to Fort 9, Ingolstadt, where the Germans had collected all the naughty boys who had escaped from other camps. In summer 1917, Evans finally succeeded in his escape with a fellow officer and the book describes the hardship and journey to freedom in Switzerland.
ISBN-13: 9781781551233 (Paperback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Alfred John Evans
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Local release date: 25/06/2013
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Categories: Biography: historical, political & military [BGH]European history [HBJD]First World War [HBWN]Prisoners of war [JWXR]Germany [1DFG]c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1) [3JJF]

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Bad Boy
Bert Hall, Aviator and Mercenary of the Skies
A definitive biography of the aviator Bert Hall of the Lafayette Escadrille, a French fighter squadron during World War 1. Hall was variously labelled as: rogue, card cheat, forger, human cannonball, criminal, bigamist, deserter, filmmaker, author, Chinese General, arms smuggler, Foreign Legionnaire, salesman, aerial racer amd aviation pioneer.
ISBN-13: 9781781551301 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Blaine Lee Pardoe
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Local release date: 25/06/2013
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Categories: Biography: historical, political & military [BGH]History of the Americas [HBJK]First World War [HBWN]Air forces & warfare [JWG]USA [1KBB]c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1) [3JJF]

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Fokker Fodder
The Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2c
The full story of the aeroplane that formed the backbone of the RFC during World War 1. It was outclassed by the Fokker Eindecker and its defenceless crews quickly became known as 'Fokker Fodder'. Piloted by German aces such as Immelmann and Boelcke, Fokkers made short work of the B.E.2c in the aerial bloodbath coined as the 'Fokker scourge'
ISBN-13: 9781781550656 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Paul R. Hare
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Local release date: 28/05/2013
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Categories: British & Irish history [HBJD1]First World War [HBWN]Air forces & warfare [JWG]Military aircraft [JWMV3]United Kingdom, Great Britain [1DBK]c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1) [3JJF]

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Of Little Comfort
War Widows, Fallen Soldiers, and the Remaking of the Nation after the Gr
Compares the ways in which German and American widows experienced their post-First World War status, and how that played into the cultures of mourning in their two nations
ISBN-13: 9780814748398 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Erika Kuhlman
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AUD $120.00
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Local release date: 18/04/2012
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Categories: 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 [HBLW]Social & cultural history [HBTB]First World War [HBWN]Cultural studies [JFC]

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Bodies of War
World War I and the Politics of Commemoration in America, 1919-1933
Unpacks the politics and processes of commemoration
ISBN-13: 9780814725184 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Lisa M. Budreau
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Local release date: 01/12/2011
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]First World War [HBWN]Political science & theory [JPA]USA [1KBB]c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1) [3JJF]