Zeppelin Onslaught: The Forgotten Blitz 1914–1915 Pictoral Making the World Safe reveals

Making the World Safe reveals how this belief took hold in America and the role of the American Red Cross in promoting it

this book presents a chorus of soldiers' voices speaking directly of the expectations

how they saw the rewards and frustrations of occupation duty when they desperately wanted to go home

by Hew Strachan

Zeppelin Onslaught: The Forgotten Blitz 1914–1915 Pictoral Making the World Safe revealsDescription by Ian Castle Hardcover At the outbreak of the First World War, the United Kingdom had no aerial defense capability worthy of the name. Britain had just thirty guns to defend the entire country, with all but five of these considered of dubious value. So when raiding German aircraft finally appeared over Britain the response was negligible and ineffective. Of Britains fledgling air forces, the Royal Flying Corps had accompanied the British