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My bit : a Lancashire Fusilier at war, 1914-1918 by George Ashurst; Richard Holmes is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is My bit : a Lancashire Fusilier at war, 1914-1918 about?
George Ashurst served with the Lancashire Fusiliers, taking part in First Ypres, Gallipoli and the Somme, and enduring months of trench warfare on the Western Front, making numerous grim and dangerous patrols into no man's land. His memoirs vividly reveal the reality of life in the trenches and the feelings of those who had to suffer it. Ashurst was often frightened and uncertain, occasionally infuriated by the 'shirking' amongst the officers, was usually ready for a cigarette or drink, but when
Who reads My bit : a Lancashire Fusilier at war, 1914-1918?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- George Ashurst; Richard Holmes
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781847973542
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, History, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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