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BOOK REVIEWS


AUTUMN 2018
RED RAG TO A BULL
Rural life in an Urban Age

by Jamie Blackett
SILENT LANDSCAPE AT GALLIPOLI
The Battlefields of the Dardanelles, One Hundred Years On
written by Simon Doughty and photography by James Kerr
HORSE GAMES: One man’s search for the tribal horse games of Asia and Africa
by Bob Thompson
LIFE ON THE EDGE: Tristan Voorspuy’s Fatal Love of Africa
by Adrian Dangar
SUMMER 2018
ARNHEM - THE BATTLE FOR THE BRIDGES
by Antony Beevor
THE BRAMALL PAPERS: REFLECTIONS ON WAR AND PEACE
by Field Marshal the Lord Bramall of Bushfield
ON COURAGE
Stories of Victoria Cross and George Cross Heroes

The Sebastopol Project
THE KING’S PILGRIMAGE: An Account of King George V’s Visit to the War Graves in Belgium and France
by Sir Frank Fox
ESCAPING THE ORDINARY: How a Founder of the SAS Blazed a Trail at the End of Empire
by Lorna Almonds-Windmill
WINTER 2017/18
PARTITION. The story of Indian independence and the creation of Pakistan in 1947
by Barney White-Spunner
CAPTAIN RONALD CAMPBELL OF BOMBALA STATION, CAMBALONG His Military Life and Times
by Ivor George Williams
THE FLAG The Story of Revd David Railton MC and the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior With a Foreword by The Dean of Westminster, The Very Revd Dr John Hall
by Andrew Richards
THE LOST IDOL: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF A YOUNG OFFICER: ESMOND ELLIOT 1895 - 1917
by Johnnie Astor and Alexandra Campbell
AUTUMN 2017
ANATOMY OF A CAMPAIGN: THE BRITISH FIASCO IN NORWAY, 1940 by John Kiszely THE PARIS TRAP: A DANIEL JACOT SPY MYSTERY
by Crispin Black
BRAVE AS A LION The Life and Times of Field Marshal Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough by Christopher Brice GENERAL ‘BOY’ The Life of Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Browning by Richard Mead 
Foreword by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
THE KING’S PRIVATE ARMY Protecting the British Royal Family During the Second World War by Andrew Stewart OSMAND THE (NOT SO) GREAT by N D Horne
DISTANT SNOWS A Mountaineer’s Odyssey
by John Harding  Foreword by Robin Hanbury-Tenison
   
SUMMER 2017
FROM ETON TO YPRES - THE LETTERS AND DIARIES OF LT COL WILFRID ABEL SMITH, GRENADIER GUARDS 1914-15
by Charles Abel Smith
COMMANDO GENERALThe Life of Major General Sir Robert Laycock KCMG CB DSO by Richard Mead
Foreword by Major General Julian Thompson CB OBE
ENGLAND’S HISTORIC CHURCHES BY TRAIN A Companion Volume to England’s Cathedrals by Train by Murray Naylor LAST STAND AT ZANDVOORDE 1914 Lord Hugh Grosvenor’s Noble Sacrifice by Mike McBride Foreword by Dan Snow
WHERE DID THAT REGIMENT GO? The Lineage of British Infantry and Cavalry Regiments at a Glance by Gerry Murphy    
AUTUMN 2016
2017 WAR WITH RUSSIA by General Richard Shirreff THE BAND OF THE WELSH GUARDS A Centenary by Colin Dean
TILL THE TRUMPET SOUNDS AGAIN by Randall Nicol THE GUARDS CAME THROUGH An Illustrated History of the Guards in the Great War by Simon Doughty
THE LIBERATION OF EUROPE: The Photographers Who Captured History from D-Day to Berlin by Mark Barnes ZERO HOUR, 100 YEARS ON: Views From the Parapet of the Somme by Jolyon Fenwick
UP THE MICKS An Illustrated History of the Irish Guards WISDOM WHILE YOU WORK An Inspirational Notebook
by Libbla Kelly
SUMMER 2016
TUNISIA 1942-1943: THE SECOND BATTALION COLDSTREAM GUARDS by Adam Robson SALUTE ME WHEN YOU SEE ME! by Michael Fass
THE EVER OPEN EYE by Brian Wilson THE PENINSULAR WAR WITH THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS
by John Cowell Stepney
CORPORAL BROWN'S CAMPAIGNS IN THE LOW COUNTRIES
by Robert Brown
MAJOR & MRS HOLT'S DEFINITIVE BATTLEFIELD GUIDE SOMME - 100TH ANNIVERSARY - Seventh GPS Edition
THE AGONY OF BELGIUM THE INVASION OF BELGIUM; AUGUST-DECEMBER 1914 by Major Frank Fox G.H.Q. (Montreuil-sur-Mer) by Sir Frank Fox
WINTER 2015/16
ANDREW FESTING: FACE VALUE by Jenny Pery AN ANTHOLOGY OF MINE - 1923 REX WHISTLER
With introduction and afterword by Laurence Whistler and commentary by Hugh and Mirabel Cecil
AS I REMEMBER 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards Posting to the Southern Cameroons - May-October 1961 by John Gibson
RAIN A Novel by Barney Campbell
AUTUMN 2015
PUTTY From Tel-el-Kebir to Cambrai: The Life and Letters of Lieutenant General Sir William Pulteney 1861-1941
by Anthony Leask
SOLDIERS & SUFFRAGETTES The Photography of Christina Broom
by Anna Sparham, with contributions by Margaret Denny, Diane Atkinson and Hilary Roberts
SUMMER 2015
OF LIVING VALOUR: THE STORY OF THE SOLDIERS OF WATERLOO by Barney White-Spunner
REX WHISTLER - INSPIRATIONS by Hugh and Mirabel Cecil
THE MEN BEHIND MONTY by Richard Mead
WINTER 2014/15
ABDUCTING A GENERAL: THE KREIPE OPERATION AND SOE IN CRETE by Patrick Leigh Fermor   UNDERSTANDING THE SOMME 1916: An Illuminating Battlefield Guide by Thomas Scotland and Steven Heys
BEARSKINS, BAYONETS AND BODY ARMOUR Welsh Guards 1915-2015 by Trevor Royale




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