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240 pages : 26 cm "Following the great success of his book Tommy: The British Soldier on the Western Front (2003), the leading military historian Richard Holmes has selected over 200 rare and unusual photographs to illustrate the wide range of the British Army's experience in the First World War - on all fronts, from Mesopotamia (Iraq) and Gallipoli to the Flanders trenches." "The book's topics include the preparations for war and the mobilisation of 1914; the 'roses of no-man's land' - the contribution made by nurses; 'blighty ones and other ones' - the wounded and their treatment; 'brother lead and sister steel' - soldiers and their weapons; scenes from the battlefield and the campaigns where Tommies fought; the armistice and its aftermath."--BOOK JACKET

Author

Richard Holmes

Publisher

HarperPress : [distributor] HarperCollins Distribution Services

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780007275489

Subjects

History, Humanities