This is the first truly definitive history of the First World War, the war that has done most to shape the twentieth century. The first generation of its histor

This is a timely new study of the Great War, a hundred years on. The First World War not only provides an invaluable introduction to the topic but also deals wi

Based on the detailed diaries of a British officer primarily involved with logistics and personnel, often struggling against bureaucracy.

The British Empire played a crucial part in the First World War, supplying hundreds of thousands of soldiers and labourers as well as a range of essential resou