Something of Importance
Philip Williamson, 2 February 1989
The Coming of the First World War
edited by R.J.W. Evans and Hartmut Poggevon Strandmann.
Oxford, 189 pp., £22.50, November 1988,0 19 822899 6 Show More
edited by R.J.W. Evans and Hartmut Poggevon Strandmann.
Oxford, 189 pp., £22.50, November 1988,
The Experience of World War One
by J.M. Winter.
Macmillan, 256 pp., £17.95, November 1988,0 333 44613 5 Show More
by J.M. Winter.
Macmillan, 256 pp., £17.95, November 1988,
Russia and the Allies 1917-1920. Vol II: The Road to Intervention, March-November 1918
by Michael Kettle.
Routledge, 401 pp., £40, June 1988,0 415 00371 7 Show More
by Michael Kettle.
Routledge, 401 pp., £40, June 1988,
Douglas Haig 1861-1928
by Gerald De Groot.
Unwin Hyman, 441 pp., £20, November 1988,0 04 440192 2 Show More
by Gerald De Groot.
Unwin Hyman, 441 pp., £20, November 1988,
Nothing of Importance: A Record of Eight Months at the Front with a Welsh Battalion
by Bernard Adams.
The Strong Oak Press/Tom Donovan Publishing, 324 pp., £11.95, October 1988,9781871048018 Show More
by Bernard Adams.
The Strong Oak Press/Tom Donovan Publishing, 324 pp., £11.95, October 1988,
1914-1918: Voices and Images of the Great War
by Lyn Macdonald.
Joseph, 346 pp., £15.95, November 1988,0 7181 3188 6 Show More
by Lyn Macdonald.
Joseph, 346 pp., £15.95, November 1988,
“... professional historians can hope to reach a substantial ‘general’ readership: the Evans and Pogge vonStrandmann, Winter and De Groot books each have this audience in mind. The subject also attracts many non-academic writers, editors and compilers, contributing a large literature of ‘popular history’. The war ... ”
