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Glimpses of courage from the trenches : A collection of letters brings you close to Tommy Atkins in the first world war, showing daily life, humor, hardship, and acts of bravery. This edition reflects how soldiers felt, what they shared with loved ones, and how they kept hope alive amid battle.
In these pages, readers witness reception by French and Belgian civilians, the pull of home, and the grit that carried troops through long retreats, difficult marches, and dangerous skies. The letters highlight ordinary moments that reveal the extraordinary spirit of the British Expeditionary Force, from meals and rations to moments of selfless courage under fire.
- Personal voices from the front lines, including moments of joy, fear, and solidarity.
- Accounts of resourceful actions and selfless bravery in the face of danger.
- Images of daily life on the march, in camps, and during engagements.
- Context for the era and the human side of a global conflict.
Ideal for readers interested in firsthand war experiences, history told through letters, and the everyday heroism of soldiers.
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James Kilpatrick tells the story of the British 'Tommy' as he goes off to France and gets his first taste of war. Told through the letters of the soldiers themselves, this little book is full of tales of horror, excitement, bravery and much humour. This is how the men on the front dealt with the terrible task ahead of them. A fascinating read, through the eyes of those who were there.
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Tommy Atkins at War: As Told in His Own Letters (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an evocative collection of first-hand accounts from British soldiers fighting on the front lines during the First World War. The letters, diaries, and other documents provide a unique glimpse into their experiences of combat, camaraderie, fear, and resilience. Through their unvarnished words, readers gain insights into the daily realities of trench warfare, the horrors of gas attacks, and the exhilaration of cavalry charges. The author places these personal narratives within the broader context of the war, providing historical background and analysis that illuminate the soldiers' experiences. The result is a powerful and moving testament to the courage, sacrifice, and humanity of those who fought in the Great War, offering a profound understanding of the human cost of conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330583999_0
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Tommy Atkins at War : As Told in His Own Letters (Classic Reprint)
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Forgotten Books, 2015
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