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Harry Patch | Richard Van Emden The last fighting Tommy
"Harry Patch, the last British soldier alive to have fought in the trenches of the First World War, is one of very few people who can directly recall the horror of that conflict.Harry vividly remembers his childhood in the Somerset countryside of Edwardian England. He left school in 1913 to become an apprentice plumber but three years later was conscripted, serving as a machine gunner in the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Fighting in the mud and trenches during the Battle of Passchendaele, he...
Engels | 256 pagina's (2,7 MB) | Bloomsbury Publishing, [London] | 2014
E-book
Richard Van Emden Boy soldiers of the Great War
"The youngest soldier who fought in the Great War is believed to have been just twelve years old. Many thousands of other boys are known to have faked eye tests, inflated their small chests and stood on tiptoes to bluff their way into a war of unforeseen horror. How and why so many under-aged boys were able to get to the battlefields is a complex mystery of World War I, and until Richard van Emden's classic account, largely unexplored.Boy Soldiers of the Great War tells for the first time the incredible...
Engels | 416 pagina's (5,5 MB) | Bloomsbury Paperbacks, [London] | 2014
E-book
Richard Van Emden The quick and the dead
fallen soldiers and their families in the Great War
Engels | 344 pagina's | Bloomsbury, London [etc.] | 2011
Gedrukt boek
Richard Van Emden Tommy's ark
soldiers and their animals in the Great War
Engels | 336 pagina's | Bloomsbury, London [etc.] | 2010
Gedrukt boek
Richard Van Emden The soldier's war
the Great War through veterans' eyes
Historische verhandeling over de gevechten van het Britse leger tijdens de Eerste Wereldoorlog aan de hand van fragmenten uit dagboeken, brieven en foto's die van de militairen zelf afkomstig zijn.
Non-fictie
Engels | 394 pagina's | Bloomsbury, London [etc.] | 2009
Gedrukt boek
Harry Patch | Richard Van Emden The last fighting Tommy
the life of Harry Patch, the oldest surviving veteran of the trenches
Engels | 238 pagina's | Bloomsbury, London | 2007
Gedrukt boek
Richard Van Emden Britain's last Tommies
final memories from soldiers of the 1914-18 war in their own words
Engels | 333 pagina's | Pen & Sword Military, Barnsley | 2006
Gedrukt boek
Richard Van Emden | Steve Humphries Veterans
the last survivors of the Great War
Engels | 224 pagina's | Pen & Sword Military, Barnsley | 2005
Gedrukt boek
Richard Van Emden The trench
experiencing life on the front line 1916
Beschrijving van het leven van Britse soldaten in de loopgraven van het Westelijk Front tijdens Wereldoorlog I en een impressie van de reconstructie daarvan in de documentaire televisieserie van de BBC 'The trench'.
Engels | 302 pagina's | Bantam Press, London [etc.] | 2002
Gedrukt boek
Richard Van Emden Prisoners of the Kaiser
the last POWs of the Great War
Engels | 208 pagina's | Pen & Sword, Barnsley | 2000
Gedrukt boek