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Books : Shots from the Front: The British Soldier 1914-18
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Shots from the Front: The British Soldier 1914-18 by: Richard Holmes List Price: £20.00 CD-Charts Price: £9.00 You Save: £11.00 (55%)Prices subject to change. |
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Binding: Hardcover EAN: 9780007275489 ISBN: 000727548X Label: HarperPress Manufacturer: HarperPress Number Of Pages: 256 Publication Date: September 01, 2008 Publisher: HarperPress Studio: HarperPress Sales Rank: 723 Related Items:
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 Rating: - Latest and best of his WW1 seriesRichard Holmes is well known as a military historian who can not only make the details of military campaigns intelligible, but can recognise the human stories beneath. There is little in terms of campaign detail. There is not that much that is especially original, either. But these are trivial matters compared with the book's place as in my opinion one of the best annotated photo albums about WW1. Enormous knowledge is worn lightly; the choice of photos is without exception excellent, with most them having appeared rarely if at all before. The greatest strength is that Holmes teaches us (without seeming to do so) how to read photos of WW1 and probably all conflicts, drawing us into the detail of the picture with warmth and humanity. Highly recommended ... Read More: |
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