Lest We Forget: Forgotten Voices from 1914-1945
- ISBN-10
- 0091922941
- ISBN-13
- 9780091922948
- Series
- Lest We Forget
- Category
- Oral history
- Pages
- 356
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Random House
- Author
- Max Arthur
Description
Brings together first-hand recollections from the Great War to the Second World War, to vividly illustrate the impact of war. Told in the actual words of the men, women and children who lived through a century of war it is a moving insight into the conflicts of the 20th century.
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- 2019-01-15
- 351 pages
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- Quarto Publishing Group USA
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