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Tommy Rot: WWI Poetry They Didn't Let You Read
John Sadler
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Description for Tommy Rot: WWI Poetry They Didn't Let You Read
Paperback. Series: Poetry They Didn't Let You Read. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8 colour plates, 20 colour illustrations, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; DCF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 12. Weight in Grams: 190.
The Great War 1914 1918 was dubbed the `war to end all wars' and introduced the full flowering of industrial warfare to the world. The huge enthusiasm which had greeted the outbreak of hostilities in August 1914 soon gave way to a grim resignation and, as the Western Front became a long, agonising battle of dire attrition, revulsion. Never before had Britain's sons and daughters poured out their lifeblood in such prolonged and seemingly incessant slaughter. The conflict produced a large corpus of war poetry, though focus to date has rested with the `big' names ... Read more
The Great War 1914 1918 was dubbed the `war to end all wars' and introduced the full flowering of industrial warfare to the world. The huge enthusiasm which had greeted the outbreak of hostilities in August 1914 soon gave way to a grim resignation and, as the Western Front became a long, agonising battle of dire attrition, revulsion. Never before had Britain's sons and daughters poured out their lifeblood in such prolonged and seemingly incessant slaughter. The conflict produced a large corpus of war poetry, though focus to date has rested with the `big' names ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Poetry They Didn't Let You Read
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752492087
SKU
V9780752492087
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About John Sadler
John Sadler is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society and regular lecturer at a range of heritage venues; an accomplished historical interpreter (Equity member) and broadcaster who works regularly for local radio and TV, Channel 4 and BBC Scotland. John Sadler specializes in military history and is the author of twenty-two history books, including The Battle of Flodden. Rosie ... Read more
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