Tommy: The British Soldier on the Western Front

Nonfiction, History, British, Military
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Author: Richard Holmes ISBN: 9780007383481
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Publication: December 21, 2011
Imprint: HarperPress Language: English
Author: Richard Holmes
ISBN: 9780007383481
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication: December 21, 2011
Imprint: HarperPress
Language: English

Groundbreaking and critically-acclaimed, Tommy is the first history of World War I to place the British soldier who fought in the trenches centre-stage. Tommy tells the story of an epic and terrible war through the letters, diaries and memories of those who fought it. Epitomised by the character of Sgt Tommy Atkins, Richard Holmes portrays the strength and fallibility of the human spirit, the individuals behind the epic conflict, and their legacy.

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Groundbreaking and critically-acclaimed, Tommy is the first history of World War I to place the British soldier who fought in the trenches centre-stage. Tommy tells the story of an epic and terrible war through the letters, diaries and memories of those who fought it. Epitomised by the character of Sgt Tommy Atkins, Richard Holmes portrays the strength and fallibility of the human spirit, the individuals behind the epic conflict, and their legacy.

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