Roads to the Great War
Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Eleven Interesting Items I Found at the British Library Website

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1.  John Bull Goes U-boat Fishing - Cartoon Optimistic [hopeful?] cartoon from an Unidentified Member of the Canadian Expeditionary Force. 2...
Tuesday, November 22, 2022

The Facemaker: A Visionary Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I

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By Lindsey Firzharris Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 2022 Timothy Daniel, Reviewer A Patient Receives a Cosmetic Face Plate ...
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Monday, November 21, 2022

Recommended: America's Mules Go to War

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Prewar: An American Army Pack Mule, 1912 Mention the word “mule” and you will get a response from nearly everyone who hears you! Even if the...
Sunday, November 20, 2022

Sylvanus Morley: Archeologist & World War I Espionage Agent 53

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Sylvanus Morley on the Yucatán Peninsula Sylvanus Morley (1883–1948) may best be known for his excavations at Chichén Itzá, the discovery of...
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Saturday, November 19, 2022

Meet Three Soldiers of the Great War

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  Interviews from the BBC Archives Australian Soldier Frank Brent:  Landing at Anzac Gallipoli German Soldier Stefan Westmann:...
Friday, November 18, 2022

The Most Important Battle of the War: The Marne 1914 — A Roads Collection

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French Infantry, 1914 From the Editor:   This is a representative listing, not inclusive of all the articles we have published on this topic...
Thursday, November 17, 2022

Eyewitness to War & Revolution, Part 3 of 4

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Editor's comment: This is the third of four excerpts from the recently published book Four Thirds of Our Life , the autobiography of Nin...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Churchill and the Tank

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Mark IV Female (Armed with Machine Guns) Tank in a British Museum By David Fletcher of the Churchill Society In the first place t...
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Jules Romains on Verdun

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Fresh Troops Arriving in Verdun In the 1930s French author and poet Jules Romains (1885-1972) wrote an epic 7.892 page novel, 27 volumes in ...
Tuesday, November 15, 2022

The German Offensives of 1918: The Last Desperate Gamble

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By Ian Passingham Pen & Sword Military, 2008 Peter L. Belmonte, Reviewer German Troops Assembling for Operation M...
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