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The quick and the dead : fallen soldiers and their families in the Great War

Van Emden, Richard2011
Books, Manuscripts
This title tells the story of the wives and children who were left behind as their husbands, fathers, and brothers fought and died in the First World War. The book features 50 interviews, private diaries, and a collection of unpublished letters written by the soldiers to their families back home.
Imprint:
London : Bloomsbury, 2011.
Collation:
344 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780747597797 (hbk)0747597790 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.4'0941940.40941940.4940.409
Local class:
940.409
Language:
English
BRN:
508805
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