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Till the Boys Come Home: The First World War Through its Picture Postcards

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Till the Boys Come Home: The First World War Through its Picture PostcardsTill the Boys Come Home: The First World War Through its Picture Postcards by Tonie Holt, Valmai Holt
ISBN: 9781473823525
on November 30th 2014
Pages: 272

Len's Summary: New edition with many new images of postcards, many in full color, from the several belligerents.

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Major & Mrs. Holt’s Concise Illustrated Battlefield Guide to the Western Front – North

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Major & Mrs. Holt’s Concise Illustrated Battlefield Guide to the Western Front – NorthMajor & Mrs. Holt’s Concise Illustrated Battlefield Guide to the Western Front - North by Tonie Holt, Valmai Holt
ISBN: 1781593973
Published by Pen & Sword Books on August 19th 2014
Pages: 368

Len's Summary: An excellent Guidebook to the Ypres, Yser, Vimy Ridge, Arras and other Flanders battlefields with concise descriptions of the battles from 1914 to 1918 and directions for tours and routes.

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Major & Mrs. Holt’s Pocket Battlefield Guide to Ypres and Passchendaele

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Major & Mrs. Holt’s Pocket Battlefield Guide to Ypres and PasschendaeleMajor & Mrs. Holt’s Pocket Battlefield Guide to Ypres and Passchendaele by Tonie Holt, Valmai Holt
ISBN: 9781844153770
Published by Casemate Publishers on September 15th 2006
Pages: 128

Len's Summary: Includes 1st, 2nd and 3rd (Passchendaele) and 4th Ypres (Lys).

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Major & Mrs. Holt’s Pocket Battlefield Guide to the Somme Battles

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Major & Mrs. Holt’s Pocket Battlefield Guide to the Somme BattlesMajor & Mrs. Holt’s Pocket Battlefield Guide to the Somme Battles by Tonie Holt, Valmai Holt
ISBN: 1844153959
Published by Pen & Sword Books on August 2nd 2006
Pages: 112

Len's Summary: Covers the 1916 battles, the Kaiser’s Offensive of March-April 1918 and the American-Canadian sectors of 1918. // Battlefield details capturing essential features and tourist information.

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Major & Mrs. Holts Battle Atlas of the WWI Western Front

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Major & Mrs. Holts Battle Atlas of the WWI Western FrontMajor & Mrs. Holts Battle Atlas of the WWI Western Front by Tonie Holt, Valmai Holt
ISBN: 1844154009
Published by Pen & Sword Books on May 1st 2008
Pages: 128

Len's Summary: Covers Mons, Le Cateau, Notre Dame de la Lorette, The Yser, First Ypres, Neuve Chapelle, Aubers Ridge, Festaubert-Givenchy, Second Ypres, Loos, Fromelles, Vimy-Arras, Pesschendaele, Fourth Ypres, First Marne, St. Mihiel, The Aisne, Verdun, The Somme, Chemin des Dames, Cambrai, Kaiser’s Offensive, Château Thierry, Champaign, Meuse-Argonne, and the Hindenburg Line.

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Major and Mrs. Holt’s Battlefield Guide: Western Front – South

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Major and Mrs. Holt’s Battlefield Guide: Western Front – SouthMajor and Mrs. Holt’s Battlefield Guide: Western Front - South by Tonie Holt, Valmai Holt
ISBN: 1844152391
Published by Pen & Sword Books on December 1st 2005
Pages: 360

Len's Summary: First and Second Marne, the Somme 1916, Cambrai, the Aisne, Verdun, the Hindenburg Line, St. Mihiel and the Meuse-Argonne among other battles and campaigns. Companion volume to an earlier guide to northern Western Front battlefields.

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The Best of Fragments from France by Capt. Bruce Bairnsfather

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The Best of Fragments from France by Capt. Bruce BairnsfatherThe Best of Fragments from France by Capt. Bruce Bairnsfather by Bruce Bairnsfather, Valmai Holt, Tonie Holt
ISBN: 1848841698
Published by Pen & Sword Books on June 1st 2010
Genres: History, Military, World War I, Comic Strips & Cartoons
Pages: 160

Len's Summary: Cartoons from the famous British WWI officer who created the characters Old Bill, Bert and Alf, forerunners of Carl Mauldin’s WWII GIs Willie and Joe.

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