Peter Simkins Books

The first of two volumes covering the tragic events on the Western Front. Drawing on photos, diaries and letters of the day, the book takes in Verdun, the Somme, Ypres - names which are still synonomous with horrendous loss of life.

Examines the daily life of front line soldiers during WWI.

The book, first published in 2003, is part of Routledge's catalog, which is known for its scholarly works. It focuses on a specific topic relevant to its field, offering insights and research that contribute to academic discussions. The publication is backed by Taylor & Francis, a reputable name in the publishing industry, ensuring a level of quality and credibility in its content.

The book, first published in 2003, is part of the Routledge imprint of Taylor & Francis, focusing on a specific academic or professional field. It offers insights and analyses relevant to its subject matter, appealing to scholars, students, and practitioners. The content is designed to enhance understanding and stimulate discussion, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the themes and topics it addresses.

Exploring such theatres as the Balkans, Africa and the Ottoman Empire, this works assesses Britain's participation in the light of what became a struggle for the defence of liberalism and shows how the war shaped the "short" 20th century that followed it