![]() Similarly, the proto-war historian will soon be challenged by various views about the reputations of the British senior generals (and field marshals) particularly so those who served on the Western Front. However, many war historians, this author included, have tended to retain the original term – The Great War. For many years, it was called the Great War and then, from 1939 on, when the Second World War broke out, it became known as the First World War (also written as WW1). Īt first sight, the neophyte amateur war historian may find the nomenclature of the war of 1914-1918 rather confusing. Lanoe Hawker, VC: Pilot, Innovator and Inventor.The Cotton-Mill Worker, the Stockbroker and the Flammenwerfer: The 8th Battalion Rifle Brigade at Hooge.Every man for himself: The Loss of HMS Formidable 1 January 1915.Forever Friends: Laurie Denison and Clifford Thompson.FILM REVIEW : All Quiet on the Western Front.Tolkien’s “bitter winnowing” and the War Memorial at St.Addison Barnes Perrott Hadden MC - South Irish Horse in the First World War.Sussex Women at War: Iva Mary Harland and Fanny Amelia Kennaird. ![]()
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