True World War I Stories: 60 Personal Narratives of the War - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1854878638 ISBN 13 : 9781854878632

Editeur : Robinson Publishing, 1998

Synopsis

This collection by some of the ordinary soldiers who made up the vast bulk of the troops and casualties, contains nearly 60 personal accounts of World War I, including the first gas attack, life in the trenches, Gallipoli, the war at sea, aerial dogfights and life as a prisoner of war.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Jon E. Lewis is a historian and writer, whose books on history and military history are sold worldwide. He is also editor of many The Mammoth Book of anthologies, including the bestselling On the Edge and Endurance and Adventure. He holds graduate and postgraduate degrees in history. His work has appeared in New Statesman, the Independent, Time Out and the Guardian. He lives in Herefordshire with his partner and children. Praise for his previous books: England: The Autobiography: 'A triumph' Saul David, author of Victoria's Army The British Soldier: The Autobiography: 'this thoughtful compilation ... almost unbearably moving.' Guardian 'Compelling tommy's eye view of war.' Daily Telegraph 'What a book. Five stars.' Daily Express

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Robinson Publishing
• Date d'édition: 1998
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1854878638
• ISBN 13: 9781854878632
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 448
• Éditeur: Lewis Jon E.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Isacco srl; http://www.isacco.it; ; Via L. Pirandello, 3; Telgate; 24060; Italie