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Mud and bodies : the war diaries and letters of Captain N.A.C. Weir, 1914-1920 /

Neil Weir died in 1967, but it was not until 2009 that his grandson, Mike Burns, discovered his diary among some boxes he had been left, and learnt that his grandfather had served as an officer in the 10th Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlander throughout the First World War, seeing action at Lo...

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Основен автор: Weir, Neil A. C., (Author)
Други автори: David, Saul, 1966- (Editor), Burns, Michael Weir, 1959-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Barnsley : Frontline Books, 2013.
Предмети:
Great Britain. > Army. > Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. > Battalion, 2nd > History.
Great Britain. > Army. > Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. > Battalion, 2nd.
Revolution (Soviet Union : 1917-1921)
World War (1914-1918)
1914 - 1921
Soldiers > Great Britain > Diaries.
Soldiers > Great Britain > Correspondence.
World War, 1914-1918 > Personal narratives, British.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, French. > Personal narratives, French.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Soldiers.
Soviet Union > History > Revolution, 1917-1921.
Great Britain.
Soviet Union.
Electronic books.
Diaries.
History.
Personal narratives.
Records and correspondence.
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Съдържание:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Glossary; Preface; Introduction; 1.
  • Service at Home; 2.
  • Service in France; 3.
  • Into Battle; 4.
  • The Ypres Salient; 5.
  • 'Plug Street'; 6.
  • Rest and Training for the 'Big Push'; 7.
  • The Battle of the Somme; 8.
  • Vimy Ridge; 9.
  • Back to the Somme; 10.
  • Service with an Officer Cadet Battalion; 11.
  • Reserve Battalion; 12.
  • Staff Learner; 13.
  • Back to the 3rd Argylls; 14.
  • War Office; 15.
  • The Russian Civil War; Postscript; Appendix
  • Final Farewells; Index.

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