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To Tilt at Windmills
Fred Thomas
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Description for To Tilt at Windmills
Hardcover.
To Tilt at Windmills is the memoir of Briton Fred Thomas who served with the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War (July 1936-March 1939).
Inspired by a memorable return to Iberian battlefields forty years later, and based on diaries kept during the many months Thomas spent as a gunner with the British Anti-Tank Battery, the narrative moves eloquently along a journey into the war zone, through the several campaigns in which he fought and where he was twice wounded, and finally to the withdrawal of the Brigades from the conflict.
What distinguishes Thomas' account is the remarkable ... Read more
To Tilt at Windmills is the memoir of Briton Fred Thomas who served with the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War (July 1936-March 1939).
Inspired by a memorable return to Iberian battlefields forty years later, and based on diaries kept during the many months Thomas spent as a gunner with the British Anti-Tank Battery, the narrative moves eloquently along a journey into the war zone, through the several campaigns in which he fought and where he was twice wounded, and finally to the withdrawal of the Brigades from the conflict.
What distinguishes Thomas' account is the remarkable ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Michigan State University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
Number of Pages
181
Place of Publication
East Lansing, MI, United States
ISBN
9780870134210
SKU
V9780870134210
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99-15
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