Author: MACDONALD, LYN
Title: 1914-18 : voices and images of the Great War / (by) Lyn Macdonald
Description: London : Penguin 1991.Very good paperback copy. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Physical description: 346 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Summary: This book uses personal accounts and illustrations. mainly from the author's own archives. to cover all aspects of World War I. The authors have drawn on the experiences of the men who fought. touching on subjects as diverse as propaganda. fear. morale. bravery. bawdiness. filth and frivolity and the stark contrast between attitudes of civilians at home and the men at the front. Newspapers. magazines. letters. diaries. songs. poems. as well as a wealth of first-hand anecdotes and personal accounts by the soldiers themselves are included in this book. Subject: Dates covered: 1914-1918. British & Irish history: First World War ; Military history ; Battles & campaigns ; World history: First World War ; Social & cultural history. First World War. 1914-1918. HISTORY / Military / General. Genre: Text. illustrated. ISBN: 0140146741. Weight in Kg appr.:

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