Pozières : echoes of a distant battle / Christopher Wray. [electronic resource]
Pozières : echoes of a distant battle / Christopher Wray. [electronic resource]
Pozières : echoes of a distant battle / Christopher Wray. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (xii, 244 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Content type
text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Prelude to Poziéres -- A place of sinister name and tragic happenings -- A huge and horrible slaughter house -- Mouquet Farm -- The dead -- The maimed, the halt, the lame -- Those made mad by war -- The conscription campaign of 1916 -- Writing about Pozières -- Painting and Pozières -- Appendix:...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2015.
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From July to September 1916, some 23,000 Australians were killed or wounded in the Battle of Pozières. It was the first strategically important engagement by Australian soldiers on the Western Front and its casualties exceeded those of any other battle of the First World War, including Gallipoli. In this important book, Christopher Wray explores t...
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Pozières : echoes of a distant battle / Christopher Wray. [electronic resource]
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Australian Army history series
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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74VKaz0VdPkA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaz0VdPkA
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ISBN
1-316-23733-8
1-316-25625-1
1-316-25436-4
1-316-25057-1
1-316-25246-9
1-316-23544-0
1-316-24868-2
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940.4/1294
MMS ID
991024402504402626
