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Categorie	WO I
Boeknummer	#211830
Titel	1914. Voices from the Battlefields
Auteur	Richardson, Matthew
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Pen & Sword Books Ltd., London
Jaar van uitgave	2014
ISBN10	1848847777
ISBN13	9781848847774
Taal	Engels
Samenvatting	The opening battles on the Western Front marked a watershed in military history. A dramatic, almost Napoleonic war of movement quickly gave way to static, attritional warfare in which modern weaponry had forced the combatants to take to the earth. Some of the last cavalry charges took place in the same theatre in which armoured cars, motorcycles and aeroplanes were beginning to make their presence felt.?? These dramatic developments were recorded in graphic detail by soldiers who were eyewitnesses to them. There is a freshness and immediacy to their accounts which Matthew Richardson exploits in this thoroughgoing reassessment of the 1914 campaign. ?? His vivid narrative emphasises the perspective of the private soldiers and the junior officers of the British Army, the men at the sharp end ... (Lees verder)of the fighting.?? This title has full colour plates containing over 100 illustrations.?? Britain At War Magazine Book of the Month February 2014
Pagina's	296
Conditie	Nieuw
Prijs	€ 12,50

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