Tomlinson Book Prize

Given by Western Front Association, United States Branch

36 Works 2,145 Books 56 Reviews 4.1
Awarded by the United States Branch of the Western Front Association
The Tomlinson Prize is awarded annually by the United States Branch of the Western Front Association for the best work of history, show more in English, on the World War One era. It consists of $3,000 and a certificate. The prize is endowed by Norman B. Tomlinson, Jr., a long-time member and Director-emeritus of the United States Branch of the Western Front Association.
Norman B. Tomlinson Book Award website
First awarded in 1997 show less
Stages:
All, Winner (33), Honorable Mention (3)
Years:
All, 2021 (2), 2020 (3), 2019 (3), 2018 (4), 2017 (2), 2016 (3), 2015 (1), 2014 (1), 2013 (1), 2012 (1), 2011 (1), 2010 (3), 2009 (1), 2008 (1), 2007 (1), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2004 (1), 2003 (1), 2002 (1), 2001 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (1)

Winner 33

WorkYear
For King and Country: The British Monarchy and the First World War (Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare) by Heather Jones2021
The Austro-Hungarian Army and the First World War (Armies of the Great War) by Graydon A. Tunstall2021
Coalition Strategy and the End of the First World War: The Supreme War Council and War Planning, 1917-1918 (Cambridge Military Histories) by Meighen McCrae2020
The German Failure in Belgium, August 1914: How Faulty Reconnaissance Exposed the Weakness of the Schlieffen Plan by Dennis Showalter2020
When the war came home : the Ottomans' Great War and the devastation of an empire by Yiğit Akın2019
The Imperial Russian Army in War, Peace, and Revolution, 1856–1917 by Roger R. Reese2019
Haig's Enemy: Crown Prince Rupprecht and Germany's War on the Western Front by Jonathan Boff2018
Pandora's Box: A History of the First World War by Jörn Leonhard2018
The Generals’ War: Operational Level Command on the Western Front in 1918 (Twentieth-Century Battles) by David T. Zabecki2018
Pershing's Crusaders: The American Soldier in World War I (Modern War Studies (Hardcover)) by Richard Faulkner2017
The Vanquished: Why the First World War Failed to End by Robert Gerwarth2017
The Path to War: How the First World War Created Modern America by Michael S. Neiberg2016
Instrument of War: The German Army 1914–18 (General Military) by Dennis Showalter2016
Written in Blood: The Battles for Fortress Przemyśl in WWI by Graydon A. Tunstall2016
Serbia and the Balkan Front, 1914: The Outbreak of the Great War by James Lyon2015
Verdun: The Longest Battle of the Great War by Paul Jankowski2014
Planning Armageddon: British Economic Warfare and the First World War by Nicholas A. Lambert2013
The Romanian Battlefront in World War I by Glenn E. Torrey2012
The Russian Origins of the First World War by Sean McMeekin2011
Breakthrough: The Gorlice-Tarnow Campaign, 1915 (War, Technology, and History) by Richard L. DiNardo2010
The Final Battle: Soldiers of the Western Front and the German Revolution of 1918 (Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare) by Scott Stephenson2010
Blood on the Snow: The Carpathian Winter War of 1915 by Graydon A. Tunstall2010
Three Armies on the Somme: The First Battle of the Twentieth Century by William James Philpott2009
The Second Battle of the Marne by Michael S. Neiberg2008
To Conquer Hell by Edward G. Lengel2007
Pyrrhic Victory by Robert A. Doughty2006
Fighting Different Wars: Experience, Memory, and the First World War in Britain by Janet S. K. Watson2005
A fraternity of arms : America and France in the Great War by Robert B. Bruce2004
France and the Great War, 1914-1918 by Leonard V. Smith2003
German Atrocities, 1914: A History of Denial by John Horne2002
The First World War. Volume 1, To Arms by Hew Strachan2001
Sir John Fisher's Naval Revolution by Nicholas A. Lambert2000
The First World War, Germany and Austria-Hungary, 1914-1918 by Holger H. Herwig1999

Honorable Mention 3

WorkYear
Before Bletchley Park: The Codebreakers of the First World War by Paul Gannon2020
World War I: A Country-by-Country Guide by Spencer Tucker2019
World War One in Southeast Asia : colonialism and anticolonialism in an era of global conflict by Heather Streets-Salter2018

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