THE GREAT SILENCE, from Mushroom Valley to Delville Wood, South African forces in World War One

266 pp., illus., paperback, Johannesburg, 2014

Tim Couzens discusses each of the five theatres of action which confronted South African troops during World War I: German South West Africa, German East Africa, Agagia in Egypt, the Western Front in Europe, and South Africa itself during The Rebellion. He also includes a chapter on the contribution of black South African troops.

Tim Couzens is also the author of "Tramp Royal", "Murder at Morija" and "South African Battles".