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Heroes of World War I: Fourteen Stories of Bravery
Scott Addington
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Description for Heroes of World War I: Fourteen Stories of Bravery
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
These are the stories of fourteen men whose lives were changed the day that telegram arrived. In 1914 they were accountants, shopkeepers and labourers. When they were called to arms they became soldiers, sailors and airmen, fighting in the mud of the trenches, navigating the high seas or flying in the very first aerial war. Miles from their homes and families, they were pushed to their very limits and forever changed by what they experienced. Not all of them came back again. In Heroes of World War I Scott Addington tells the long-forgotten stories ... Read more
These are the stories of fourteen men whose lives were changed the day that telegram arrived. In 1914 they were accountants, shopkeepers and labourers. When they were called to arms they became soldiers, sailors and airmen, fighting in the mud of the trenches, navigating the high seas or flying in the very first aerial war. Miles from their homes and families, they were pushed to their very limits and forever changed by what they experienced. Not all of them came back again. In Heroes of World War I Scott Addington tells the long-forgotten stories ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750967563
SKU
V9780750967563
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Ref
99-50
About Scott Addington
Scott Addington is an author and historian who runs a military research website and has been researching the stories of soldiers, sailors and airmen from World War I for more than 10 years. He is the author of Great War 100.
Reviews for Heroes of World War I: Fourteen Stories of Bravery
[A]n informative, even entertaining look at men in combat, worth a read for the scholar, the military professional, or the interested layman.
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