British Army Cap Badges of the Second World War
Written by Peter Doyle
Format: eBook, 120 pages
On Sale: July 24, 2012
Price: $10.95
For the British army, the cap badge is the most easily identifiable of insignia. It represents a distillation of the pride of the regiment, its various battle honours and symbols born proudly on the metallic emblem that was worn on all head-dress, even in the age of mechanised warfare. Identification of...
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British Army Cap Badges of the First World War
Written by Peter Doyle and Chris Foster
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: July 20, 2010
Price: $24.95
The fascination with the British involvement in the First World War extends to all aspects of the conflict. The battles and their outcomes; the armies and their leaders; the conditions of trench warfare; and the controversies form part of the growing literature examining every aspect of a war that was to...
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British Army Cap Badges of the Second World War
Written by Peter Doyle and Chris Foster
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: February 21, 2012
Price: $24.95
For the British army, the cap badge is the most easily identifiable of insignia. It represents a distillation of the pride of the regiment, its various battle honours and symbols born proudly on the metallic emblem that was worn on all head-dress, even in the age of mechanised warfare. Identification of...
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The British Soldier of the Second World War
Written by Peter Doyle
Format: Trade Paperback, 56 pages
On Sale: October 20, 2009
Price: $12.95
The story of the British soldier in the Second World War has so far not been adequately told. This small book will redress the balance, addressing these soldiers' endurance through six long years of conflict in theaters as diverse as Europe, the Western Desert, the Arctic and the Far East.
The book...
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What Tommy took to War, 1914-18
Written by Peter Doyle
Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: March 18, 2014
Price: $12.95
Table of ContentsIntroduction / The 50 Items: King's Shilling; Recruitment Letter; Good Luck Charm; Soldier's Photograph; Training Manual; Uniform Jacket; Cold Weather Equipment; Puttees; Identity Disc; Cap; Gor Blimey Cap; Cap Badge; Sun Helmet; Webbing Equipment; Leather Equipment; Bandolier Equipment; Rifle; Rifle-cleaning Kit; Bayonet; Machine Gun; PH Helmet (gas mask); SBR...
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British Postcards of the First World War
Written by Peter Doyle
Format: Trade Paperback, 56 pages
On Sale: April 20, 2010
Price: $12.95
Postcards sent by men on the front, and to them by their families, are among the most numerous, and most telling, surviving artifacts of World War I. They tell us much about attitudes towards the war, and provide a great insight into men's lives, and into the thoughts and emotions of...
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British Postcards of the First World War
Written by Peter Doyle
Format: eBook, 64 pages
On Sale: November 22, 2011
Price: $9.95
Postcards sent by men on the front, and to them by their families, are among the most numerous, and most telling, surviving artifacts of World War I. They tell us much about attitudes towards the war, and provide a great insight into men's lives, and into the thoughts and emotions of...
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British Campaign Medals of the First World War
Written by Peter Duckers
Format: eBook, 56 pages
On Sale: October 18, 2011
Price: $9.95
Britain has issued medals rewarding war service since at least the early nineteenth century, and increasingly through the period of its imperial expansion prior to 1914, but examples of many of the early types are now scarce. However, few families escaped some involvement with "the Great War" of 1914-18, and many...
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British Campaign Medals of the First World War
Written by Peter Duckers
Format: Trade Paperback, 56 pages
On Sale: August 23, 2011
Price: $12.95
Britain has issued medals rewarding war service since at least the early nineteenth century, and increasingly through the period of its imperial expansion prior to 1914, but examples of many of the early types are now scarce. However, few families escaped some involvement with "the Great War" of 1914-18, and many...
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eBook.