References, Sources and Further Reading

Many sources have been used during the preparation of articles for this website.  Many of these have been listed below.  These also form the basis for further reading for those interested in expanding their own knowledge of the war: the many personal memoirs which sprang out of the conflict are especially recommended.

Arthur Banks, A Military Atlas of the First World War, Leo Cooper 2001

Alexander Barrie, War Underground: The Tunnellers of the Great War, Tom Donovan 1988

Edmund Blunden, Undertones of War, Penguin 1982

J.M. Bourne, Who's Who in World War One, Routledge 2001

Ross Burns, The World War I Album, Saturn Books 1991

Ginger Byrne, I Survived Didn't I?, Leo Cooper 1993

Canadian War Poster Collection, McGill University Libraries, Montreal, Quebec, http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/warposters/ (Canadian propaganda poster collection)

Nigel Cave, Battleground Europe: Hill 60, Leo Cooper 1998

Nigel Cave, Battleground Europe: Sanctuary Wood & Hooge, Leo Cooper 1995

Guy Chapman, A Passionate Prodigality: Fragments of Autobiography, Ivor Nicholson & Watson 1933

Norman D. Cliff, To Hell and Back with the Guards, Merlin Books 1988

Rose E.B. Coombs, Before Endeavours Fade, After the Battle 1994

George Coppard, With a Machine Gun to Cambrai, Cassell 1999

W.P. Crozier, A Brass Hat in No Man's Land, Jonathan Cape 1930

J.C. Dunn, The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919, Abacus 1987

Charles Edmonds, A Subaltern's War, Anthony Mott 1984

Martin Matrix Evans, The Battles of the Somme, Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1996

Simon Forty (ed.), World War I: A Visual Encyclopedia, GE 2002

Robert Giddings, The War Poets: The Lives and Writings of the 1914-18 War Poets, Bloomsbury 1988

Martin Gilbert, First World War, HarperCollins 1994

Gerald Gliddon, The Battle of the Somme: A Topographical History, Sutton Publishing 1987

Judith S. Graham, "Out Here at the Front": The World War I Letters of Nora Saltonstall, Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2004

Robert Graves, Goodbye to all That, Jonathan Cape 1929

Captain W. Grant Grieve & Bernard Newman, Tunnellers: The Story of the Tunnelling Companies, Royal Engineers, During the World War, Herbert Jenkins 1936

Philip J. Haythornthwaite, The World War One Source Book, Brockhampton Press 1992

Major H Hesketh-Prichard, Sniping in France, Leo Cooper 1994

Captain F.C. Hitchcock, Stand To: A Diary of the Trenches 1915-1918, Naval & Military Press 1936

Major & Mrs Holt, Battlefield Guide to Ypres Salient, Leo Cooper 1999

Major & Mrs Holt, Battlefield Guide to the Somme, Leo Cooper 2000

Charles F. Horne (ed.), Source Records of the Great War (Volumes 1 to 7), National Alumni 1923

Ernst Junger, The Storm of Steel, Chatto & Windus 1929

John Keegan, The First World War, Hutchinson 1998

John Laffin, Panorama of the Western Front, Sutton Publishing 1993

John Laffin, A Western Front Companion 1914-1918, Sutton Publishing 1994

John Laffin, The Western Front Illustrated, Sutton Publishing 1991

Cecil Lewis, Sagittarius Rising, Peter Davies 1936

Stephen Longstreet, The Canvas Falcons, Leo Cooper 1995

Lyn Macdonald, Somme, Michael Joseph 1983

Geoffrey Malins, How I Filmed the War, Imperial War Museum/Battery Press 1993

Frederick Manning, The Middle Parts of Fortune, Plume 1979

Mark VII, A Subaltern on the Somme, Imperial War Museum/Battery Press 1996

Martin & Mary Middlebrook, The Somme Battlefields, Viking 1991

Peter Oldham, Battleground Europe: Messines Ridge, Leo Cooper 1998

Stephen O'Shea, Back to the Front: An Accidental Historian Walks the Trenches of World War I, Walker and Company 1996

Ian Passingham, Pillars of Fire: The Battle of Messine Ridge June 1917, Sutton Publishing 1998

Stephen Pope & Elizabeth-Anne Wheal, Macmillan Dictionary of the First World War, Macmillan 1995

I.L. Read, Of Those We Loved, Pentland Press 1994

Paul Reed, Battleground Europe: Walking the Salient, Leo Cooper 1999

Frank Richards, Old Soldiers Never Die, London 1993

Rifleman, Four Years on the Western Front, Odhams Press 1922

Anne Roze, Fields of Memory: A Testimony to the Great War, Seven Dials 2000

Siegfried Sassoon, Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man, Faber & Gwyer 1928

Siegfried Sassoon, Memoirs of an Infantry Officer, Faber & Faber 1930

Siegfried Sassoon, Sherston's Progress, Faber & Faber 1936

Peter Simkins, Chronicles of the Great War: The Western Front 1914-1918, Bramley Books 1997

Herbert Sulzbach, With the German Guns: Four Years on the Western Front, Leo Cooper 1998

R.B. Talbot Kelly, A Subaltern's Odyssey: A Memoir of the Great War 1915-1917, William Kimber 1980

Spencer C. Tucker, Who's Who in Twentieth-Century Warfare, Routledge 2001

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