On the Front Line
True World War I Stories
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
20 September 2008
Summary
In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in his introduction ‘I believe it might fairly be described as a rediscovered classic’.
It was the very first collection to reveal the many dimensions of the war through the eyes of the ordinary soldier and offers heart-stopping renditions of the very first gas attack; aerial dogfights…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781849010672 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1849010676 |
| Author: | Jon E. Lewis |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Constable |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 20 September 2008 |
| Weight: | 354g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 133mm x 31mm |
| Series: | Karen Pirie |
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About The Author
Jon E. Lewis
JON E. LEWIS is an historian and author of numerous bestselling books on history and military history, including Voices from D-Day, Voices from the Holocaust, The Mammoth Book of the Vietnam War and A Brief History of the First World War. He holds graduate and postgraduate degrees in history and his work has appeared in New Statesman, the Independent, Time Out and the Guardian. He lives in Herefordshire.
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