Battlefield Trails
Soldiers on the Western Front
Seiten
2025
Amberley Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-3981-2417-2 (ISBN)
Amberley Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-3981-2417-2 (ISBN)
This compendium looks at pen portraits of a selection of soldiers on the Western Front who never returned home.
This compendium looks at the lives of a selection of soldiers of the First World War who never returned home. Presented in chronological order, the narrative covers both significant battles and lesser known actions on the Western Front, including Mons, Ypres, the Somme, Loos and Amiens. Each pen picture is accompanied by a portrait and additional images, bringing the reader face to face with some of those who fought and died in the trenches and fields of Western Europe and culminates in a poignant final tribute to their service. Complemented with archive black and white and colourised images, this book is an invaluable guide for those with an interest in the human story of the First World War as well as the battlefield tourist.
This compendium looks at the lives of a selection of soldiers of the First World War who never returned home. Presented in chronological order, the narrative covers both significant battles and lesser known actions on the Western Front, including Mons, Ypres, the Somme, Loos and Amiens. Each pen picture is accompanied by a portrait and additional images, bringing the reader face to face with some of those who fought and died in the trenches and fields of Western Europe and culminates in a poignant final tribute to their service. Complemented with archive black and white and colourised images, this book is an invaluable guide for those with an interest in the human story of the First World War as well as the battlefield tourist.
Paul Johnson is a recognised military historian, researcher and author, who has published a number of books covering various aspects of both the First and Second World Wars, particularly in the field of military crime. A student of Middlesex University, he has studied many facets of both wars but prefers to focus on the human element, the personal stories. A battlefield tourist, occasional guide and public speaker, Paul has worked as an historical consultant and contributor for both television, radio and projects of national remembrance.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 02.09.2025 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 150 Illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Chalford |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 165 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 412 g |
| Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918) |
| ISBN-10 | 1-3981-2417-6 / 1398124176 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-3981-2417-2 / 9781398124172 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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