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The Somme: Herosim and Horror in the First World War
The Somme Herosim and Horror in the First World War
Author: Martin Gilbert
ISBN-13: 9780805083019
ISBN-10: 0805083014
Publication Date: 5/29/2007
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Holt Paperbacks
Book Type: Paperback
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What raises this history from boring detail is it's use of letters and memoirs to detail the experiences of those who fought. In then end then, it is not simply a rich and detailed history, but a moving and sensitive one.