February 2017 Issue Richard Overy The Price of Peace The Locomotive of War: Money, Empire, Power and Guilt By Peter Clarke LR
August 2007 Issue Max Egremont Terror of the Trenches World War One: A Short History By Norman Stone Diary of a Dead Officer: Being the Posthumous Papers of Arthur Graeme West By Arthur Graeme West (Introduction by Nigel Jones) LR
April 2012 Issue Norman Stone Timetables May Change The Lost History of 1914: Why the Great War Was Not Inevitable By Jack Beatty LR
March 2005 Issue Richard Holmes Two Teutonic Titans The Warlords: The Campaigns of Hindenburg and Ludendorff By John Lee LR
October 2012 Issue Norman Stone The Hour of Their Death The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 By Christopher Clark LR
March 2014 Issue John Gray After the Fire The Long Shadow: The Great War and the Twentieth Century By David Reynolds LR
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