The Great War, 1914 - 1918
of the war, but concentrates particularly on the activities of the British Army on the Western Front,
as this was the theatre of most significance to the Wood brothers.
The Battle of the Frontiers & The Race to the Sea
1915
Ypres & Gallipoli
1916
The Somme & The Battle of Jutland
1917
Vimy Ridge & Passchendaele
1918
German Collapse and Allied Victory
Aftermath:
1. Europe in 1919
2. The Woods in 1919
1. "First World War - A Complete History" by Martin Gilbert (Henry Holt, 1994).
2. "Atlas of the First World War" by Martin Gilbert (Dorset Press, 1970)
3. "Illustrated History of the First World War" by A.J.P. Taylor (Putnam, 1964).
4. "The Real War 1914-1918" by B. H. Liddell Hart (pub. Little, Brown & Co, 1930)
5. "The Historical Atlas of World War I" by Anthony Livesey (Henry Holt & Co, 1994).
6. "The World War One Source Book", by P.J. Haythornthwaite, (Arms and Armour Press, 1994)
7. "British Vessels Lost at Sea", HMSO (Patrick Stevens Ltd, 1988)
8. "The Great War at Sea" by A.A. Hoehling (Crowell, 1965)
9. "World War I in Photographs" by Adrian Gilbert (Barnes & Noble, 2000).
10. "Gas ! The Battle for Ypres, 1915," by J.L. McWilliams & R.J.Steel (Vanwell, 1985).
11. "The Somme" by Anthony Farrar-Hockley (Pan, 1966).
12. "One Day on the Somme" by Barry Cuttell (GMS Enterprises, 1998).
13. "148 Days on the Somme" by Barry Cuttell (GMS Enterprises, 2000).
14. "British Battalions on the Somme", by Ray Westlake (Leo Cooper, 1997).
15. "The Battle of Vimy Ridge" by Alexander McKee (Stein and Day, 1967).
16. "Passchendaele: The Day-by-Day Account" by Chris McCarthy (Arms and Armour Press, 1995).
17. "Canada in Flanders: The Official History of the Canadian Expeditionary Force", Vols I & II,
by Max Aitken (Hodder and Stoughton, 1916 & 1917).
18. "The Suicide Battalion" by J.L. McWilliams & R.J.Steel (Hurtig, 1978).
