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Mud, Blood and Bullets : Memoirs of a Machine Gunner on the Western Front by Edward Rowbotham; Janet Tucker is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Mud, Blood and Bullets : Memoirs of a Machine Gunner on the Western Front about?
It is 1915 and the Great War has been raging for a year when Edward Rowbotham, a coal miner from the Midlands, volunteers for Kitchener's Army. Drafted into the newly-formed Machine Gun Corps, he is sent to fight in places whose names will forever be associated with mud, blood, and sacrifice: Ypres, the Somme, and Passchendaele.He is one of the "lucky" ones, surviving more than two-and-a-half years of the terrible slaughter that left nearly a million British soldiers dead by 1918 and wiped out a
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- Author
- Edward Rowbotham; Janet Tucker
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd : [distributor] The History Press Ltd
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780752456201
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Western, Memoir, World War I
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (270 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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