Shots From the Front - The British Soldier 1914-18

Informationen zum Autor Richard Holmes was one of Britain’s most distinguished and eminent military historians and broadcasters. He was the author of many best-selling and widely acclaimed books including Redcoat, Tommy, Marlborough and Wellington, and famous for his BBC series. He served in the Territorial Army, and was Colonel of the Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment from 1999 to 2007. Richard Holmes died suddenly in April 2011 from pneumonia. He had been suffering from non-Hodgkins’ Lymphoma. Zusammenfassung A handsomely illustrated photographic account, by the bestselling author of 'Tommy', of the human experience of war as directly witnessed by British soldiers in the First World War.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Holmes
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.09.2010
• EAN: 9780007275496
• ISBN: 978-0-00-727549-6
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 188 mm x 242 mm x 17 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Non-fiction book; Europe, European History, First World War, HISTORY / Europe / General, PHOTOGRAPHY / Photojournalism, British & Irish history, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), Photographic reportage, Photojournalism and documentary photography, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War I