Sir Morgan Crofton fought in the Boer War and joined the 2nd Life Guards at 34 years old as a cavalry office. His diary charts his experiences on the front-line at Ypres from late October 1914 to the centenary of Waterloo in June 1915. Crofton describes a battlefield a world away from what he and any of his comrades had experienced before – one of staying still in trenches, being pounded by artillery and the terrifying new power of machine guns. He describes the bewildering pace o...
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Bahasa Inggeris ● Format EPUB ● Halaman-halaman 288 ● ISBN 9780752469737 ● Saiz fail 1.6 MB ● Penyunting Gavin Roynon ● Penerbit The History Press ● Bandar raya London ● Negara GB ● Diterbitkan 2011 ● Muat turun 24 bulan ● Mata wang EUR ● ID 2341571 ● Salin perlindungan Social DRM