Not Forgotten
the great war and our modern memory
$35.89
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
29 October 2018
Summary
Not Forgotten: Echoes of the Great War in Britain
There are 37,780 First World War memorials in Britain, listing names from all walks of life - estates, villages, places of work. They stand as landmarks to a defining period in British history - and yet one which is in danger of slipping away from popular memory.
Not Forgotten is a revealing look at the untold stories that lie behind these lists of names - stories of the impact of World War One on British society, th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473676923 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1473676924 |
| Author: | Neil Oliver |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 29 October 2018 |
| Weight: | 269g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 28mm |
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Critics Review
‘An important and poignant Christmas success.’ - Bookseller
‘Oliver has written a deeply moving book about a war that is rapidly receding in our national consciousness … This book tells not merely of captains and kings, but of the ordinary men who battled, and the women who cared for them, more than 90 years ago. They deserve to be remembered.’ - Daily ExpressAbout The Author
Neil Oliver
Neil Oliver is a writer, historian and television presenter. A leading archaeologist, he has worked on many sites, including the battlefields of Zululand, and is co-author of TWO MEN IN A TRENCH. He is thirty-four and lives in Glasgow.
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