Macdonald, Lyn, - 1915 : THE DEATH OF INNOCENCE.Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1997, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, xii, 626pp, 32pp half tone photo ills., 20 maps in text, [ii] ads., half tone photo pictorial upper wrapper, based on extensive interviews, letters and diaries an account of the heroism, sardonic humour and loss of innocence of the British forces, after the eventual stabilisation of the Front by the end of 1914 they were still bogged down but hopeful that the promised reinforcements and Spring weather would improve their lot. By the end of 1915 the appalling losses at Aubers Ridge, Loos, Neuve Chapelle, Ypres and faraway Gallipoli proved that the end was still a long way off, slight slant to spine, rubbed at extrems., creasing to spine and wrappers, edges tanned, good, GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 7.87 | JP¥ 1171] Book number 40326is offered by:
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