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Campbell McCutcheon

    The Home Guard Manual 1941
    1917 the First World War in Photographs: Mud and Tanks
    Old Airdrie
    St Kilda a Journey to the End of the World
    1915 the First World War in Photographs: Setbacks & Failures
    1916 the First World War in Photographs: A War of Attrition
    • 2018

      This incredible picture story book tells the true story of a bakers shop in Sarajevo that was bombed killing twenty two people as they queued for bread. A musician from the concert hall played music for peace, alone at the same time everyday for 22 days, one day for each of the victims.

      flowers for sarajevo
    • 2016

      Elders & Fyffes

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The illustrated story of the banana boats of Elders & Fyffes.

      Elders & Fyffes
    • 2015

      The final year of the Second World War is explored through a captivating collection of old photographs, offering a distinctive perspective on historical events. This visual narrative captures the emotions and realities of that tumultuous time, providing insights into the experiences of individuals and communities. Each image serves as a poignant reminder of the war's impact, making history accessible and relatable.

      1945 the Second World War in Photographs: A Brave New World
    • 2015

      The book captures the pivotal year of 1916 during World War I through a collection of archive photographs. It offers a detailed visual documentation of the events and experiences of that year, presenting an immersive perspective on the war's impact. The series aims to provide historical context and insight into the lives affected by the conflict, highlighting the significance of this year in the broader narrative of the war.

      1916 the First World War in Photographs: A War of Attrition
    • 2015

      The Home Guard Companion

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Explore the authentic history of Dad's Army through insights from the training manual and the humor that defined the group. This book delves into the experiences and camaraderie of the members, revealing how they navigated their roles with both seriousness and levity. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the cultural significance and the anecdotes that shaped this iconic ensemble.

      The Home Guard Companion
    • 2015

      The book presents a detailed visual account of 1915, the second year of World War I, through a collection of archive photographs. It captures significant moments and the harsh realities of the war, providing a poignant glimpse into the historical context and experiences of that time. The series aims to enhance understanding of the conflict's impact and the lives affected by it.

      1915 the First World War in Photographs: Setbacks & Failures
    • 2015

      `Bradshaw's Guides were invaluable in their time and they provide the modern- day reader with a fascinating insight into the nineteenth-century rail traveller's experience.'

      Bradshaw's Guide The Railways of Ireland
    • 2014

      The book offers a compelling visual journey through the events of 1940, capturing significant moments of conflict across Europe, Africa, and the Far East. Each month is represented with striking images that illustrate the historical context and the impact of war during that pivotal year, providing readers with a unique perspective on the global turmoil of the time.

      1940 the Second World War in Photographs: Britain Stands Alone
    • 2014

      The book presents a detailed visual account of 1917, a pivotal year in World War I, through a collection of archive photographs. These images capture the realities of war, showcasing the experiences of soldiers and the impact on society during this critical period. The series aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the events and emotions that defined the era, making it a valuable resource for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the profound effects of the conflict.

      1917 the First World War in Photographs: Mud and Tanks
    • 2014

      The book captures the pivotal year of 1914 through a collection of archive photographs, providing a visual documentation of the early stages of World War I. As the first installment in a series, it offers an in-depth exploration of the events and atmosphere that defined the beginning of the conflict known as the war to end all wars.

      1914 the First World War in Photographs: Over by Christmas