VCs of the First World War
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VCs of the First World War: Passchendaele 1917
By Stephen SnellingThey came from all walks of life, counting humble privates and, for the first time, a general among their ranks. This is a lasting memorial to a body of men who deserve to be numbered among the bravest of the brave.
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VCs of the First World War: Road to Victory 1918
By Gerald Gliddon49 This England, Summer 1983 Lindsay, Sidney, Merseyside Heroes (unpublished manuscript) Reveille, 1 December 1936 Lloyds TSB Group plc J. Harvey The Times, 'One man's tribute to forgotten VC hero 3 September 1984' (Dedication of the ...
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VCs of the First World War: 1914
By Gerald GliddonVCs of the First World War: 1914
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VCs of the First World War: The Final Days 1918
By Gerald GliddonThe latest volume in the series covering the final days of the war on the Western Front from the Allied Armies being poised to capture the Hindenburg Line to the Armistice on 11 November 1918.
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Vcs of the First World War: The Naval Vcs
By Stephen SnellingHere is a complete record of almost fifty men who won the Victoria Cross while serving in the Royal Navy during World War I. They include the conflict's youngest and oldest winners, in operations ranging from the Atlantic to the coast of ...
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VCs of the First World War: Arras and Messines 1917
By Gerald GliddonFor much of the First World War, the opposing armies on the Western Front were at a stalemate, with an unbroken line of fortified trenches stretching from the Belgian coast to the Swiss border.
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VCs of the First World War: The Somme
By Gerald GliddonProfiles of the fifty-one men who won the Victoria Cross during the infamous Somme Offensive.
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VCs of the First World War: Cambrai 1917
By Gerald GliddonFeaturing the careers of forty-three men, this volume tells the story of the Battle of Cambrai, famous for being the first occasion when tanks were used en masse in battle.
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VCs of the First World War: 1914
By Gerald GliddonThey went first to Rouen before moving north to Mons where he was to begin what was to be a very fine active fighting career but which was to last for less than eight weeks. A day after his VC was gazetted the Middlesex Education ...
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VCs of the First World War: The Air VCs
By Peter F. Batchelor, Peter G. CooksleyIt was on one such bombing raid that the first VC was awarded to a member of the RFC. On 26 April 1915, Second Lieutenant William RhodesMoorhouse wasseriously wounded in an attack on Courtrai railway station but managed to returntobase ...
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VCs of the First World War: The Naval VCs
By Stephen SnellingThis book charts the lives and careers of the VC recipients and presents graphic accounts of their award-winning actions based on original material, much of it from eyewitness sources.
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Vcs of the First World War: The Sideshows
By Gerald GliddonOpening with the stories of four VC winners who took part in the prolonged struggle to drive the German Army out of East Africa, VCs of the First World War: The Sideshows goes on to tell the stories of the two Indian Army winners of the VC ...
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VCs of the First World War: the Western Front, 1915
By Peter F. Batchelor, Christopher MatsonOne of the series VC'S OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR, this book details the men who won Victoria Crosses on the Western Front and the actions that led to the awards.
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VCs of the First World War: Spring Offensive 1918
By Gerald GliddonTo these men the highest military honour was awarded – the Victoria Cross. This book reveals the true extent of their bravery, their backgrounds and their lives after the war.
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VCs of the First World War: The Air VCs
By Peter G. CooksleyThe Air VCs continues the established style of Sutton Publishing's successful 'VCs of the First World War' series and provides fascinating insights into the lives of these bravest of the brave, and of the circumstances in which they won ...