Books written by Trevor Wilson

  • The Somme

    The trend seems to have set in after a visit by Kavanagh (commanding the Cavalry Corps) on September. The discussion commenced reasonably enough with Haig instructing Kavanagh to explore the area north of the River Ancre in case an ...

  • The Downfall of the Liberal Party, 1914-1935

    4 Arnold Bennett, on theother hand, although like Aclandhostile to Lloyd George, did not “think much”ofthe Lansdowne letter. “Inthis Iagree with Spender”, he wrote. “... I donotforan instant believe in thechance ofany decent peaceuntil ...

  • Overcoming Gradversity: How to Break Into the Entry Level Job Market

    Providing insight gained from hundreds of applications, multiple interviews and the combined experiences of a wide range of job seekers, this book contains proven strategies for landing the job you really want.

  • Passchendaele: The Untold Story, Third Edition

    The book examines the political dimension at a level which has hitherto been absent from accounts of "Third Ypres." It establishes what did occur, the options for alternative action, and the fundamental responsibility for the carnage.

  • The Somme

    This book meticulously reconstructs the battle, assigns responsibility to military and political leaders, and changes forever the way we understand this encounter and the history of the Western Front"--Publisher description.

  • The Somme

    In the long history of the British Army, the Battle of the Somme was its bloodiest encounter.

  • The Human Equity Advantage: Beyond Diversity to Talent Optimization

    Others, such as the Canada's Best Diversity Employers competition, utilizes all four quadrants of the Equity Index to determine a score on the Equity Continuum. External qualitative metrics have only a 5 percent weighting from a ...

  • The Human Equity Advantage: Beyond Diversity to Talent Optimization

    Featuring case studies and practical diagnostic tools and assessments, this book will benefit anyone who is interested in improving their business by building on the unique talents of employees' innate strengths, unique abilities, ...

  • The Somme

    What went wrong for the British, and who was responsible? Robin Prior and Trevor Wilson have examined the entire public archive on the Battle of the Somme to reconstruct the day-by-day course of the war.

  • Eyewitness to Early Reform in Myanmar

    Burma was the fifth (out of 16) largest recipient of Australian Colombo Plan funds in the first eight years of the ... 10 David Lowe and Daniel Oakman (eds), Australia and the Colombo Plan 1949–1957, Canberra: Australian Government ...

  • Dictatorship, Disorder and Decline in Myanmar

    Mass peaceful protests in Myanmar/Burma in 2007 drew the world's attention to the ongoing problems faced by this country and its oppressed people.

  • Myanmar's Transition: Openings, Obstacles, and Opportunities

    INTERPRETING. THE. TRANSITION. IN. MYANMAR. Monique Skidmore and Trevor Wilson The first elections in Myanmar since 1990, held on 7 November 2010, were a significant moment in the country's political life. Admittedly, the elections were ...

  • The Myriad Faces of War: Britain and the Great War, 1914-1918

    ' London Review of Books The Myriad Faces of War, first published in 1987, is a unique and compelling study of the First World War from the standpoint of British involvement.

  • Ruling Myanmar: From Cyclone Nargis to National Elections

    Leading experts from the United States, Japan, France, and Australia as well as from Myanmar/Burma have conributed to this collection of papers from the Conference.

  • Half a Million Dollars: A Journey Through the Ups and Downs of Entrepreneurship

    I do not consider myself successful though, and I know the next venture will be even bigger and better yet. This book outlines lessons I learned through experience; lessons that are critical to success.

  • Diversity at Work: The Business Case for Equity

    "Diversity at Work: The Business Case for Equity" explains why you should strive for a more diverse and equitable workforce: not because you have to comply with legislation and not to feel warm and fuzzy inside, but because it makes good ...

  • Great Chicken Dishes of the World

    Great Chicken Dishes of the World

  • The First World War

    An exploration of the events leading to World War I, the effects the war had upon the people, economies and industries, and the final results.

  • Passchendaele: The Untold Story, Third Edition

    The book examines the political dimension at a level which has hitherto been absent from accounts of "Third Ypres." It establishes what did occur, the options for alternative action, and the fundamental responsibility for the carnage.