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The World War I Databook: The Essential Facts and Figures for all the Combatants

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The World War I Databook: The Essential Facts and Figures for all the CombatantsThe World War I Databook: The Essential Facts and Figures for all the Combatants by John Ellis, Michael Cox
ISBN: 1854107666
Published by Aurum Press on October 1st 2001
Genres: History, Military, General
Pages: 324

Len's Summary: The orders of battle, maps, weapons, manpower, commanders and much more. Some errors, but overall a very valuable research tool. Update of a 1993 work.

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Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia

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Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of ArabiaHero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia by Michael Korda
ISBN: 9781845138370
Published by Aurum Press on March 24th 2011
Genres: Biography & Autobiography, Historical, Middle East
Pages: 784

Len's Summary: A new biography of that dashing warrior Lawrence of Arabia. Korda is the author of bios of U.S. Grant and Eisenhower, as well as a book on the Battle of Britain. -- A new biography of T. E. Lawrence argues that his vision for a new political paradigm in the Middle East could have made a vast difference in today’s world. The author is a noted novelist and former Editor-in-Chief for Simon & Schuster.

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