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‘… a remarkable story …’ (Royal British Legion Magazine) ‘… an extraordinary testimony which adds to the canon of First World War literature’ (Scottish Legion News) ‘… a splendid writer … engagingly written and easily read …’ (customer review) ‘… a splendid narrator … takes the reader to the battlefield, the trenches, the fog of war, the mud …’ (customer review)
This acclaimed new book was published on the 90th anniversary of the Armistice which brought the First World War to an end. It incorporates an authentic personal account by the author of his father’s life in the trenches to paint a revealing and, at times, horrifying picture of the war on the Western Front.
Title: Shrapnel and Whizzbangs –
A Tommy in the Trenches 1914-18
Author: Jeremy Mitchell
Publisher: The Memoir Club
(tel: 0191 373 5660)
Format: hardback in dustwrapper, 98+xii pages, 19 black & white illustrations, two maps
ISBN: 1841041920
Publication date and price: October 2008, £12.95
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