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A powerful account of life and loss in the Great War, as told by British soldiers in their letters home

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“This is a vivid exploration of letters that were written by seven British soldiers, revealing both their physical and emotional experiences during the war in France."—Emma Stinchcombe, BBC Who Do You Think You Are Magazine -- Emma Stinchcome * BBC Who Do You Think You Are Magazine *

“Both moving and coolly analytical, it is an excellent book.”—Nigel Jones, Literary Review

-- Nigel Jones * Literary Review *
“[A] wonderful book.”—Choice -- G. P. Cox * Choice *

Life Death and Growing Up on the Western Front

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    A Paperback / softback by Anthony Fletcher

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      Publisher: Yale University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 14/01/2016
      ISBN13: 9780300205381, 978-0300205381
      ISBN10: 0300205384

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A powerful account of life and loss in the Great War, as told by British soldiers in their letters home

      Trade Review
      “This is a vivid exploration of letters that were written by seven British soldiers, revealing both their physical and emotional experiences during the war in France."—Emma Stinchcombe, BBC Who Do You Think You Are Magazine -- Emma Stinchcome * BBC Who Do You Think You Are Magazine *

      “Both moving and coolly analytical, it is an excellent book.”—Nigel Jones, Literary Review

      -- Nigel Jones * Literary Review *
      “[A] wonderful book.”—Choice -- G. P. Cox * Choice *

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