The unknown soldier : the story of the missing of the Great War
Hanson, Neil2005
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From recruitment and naive patriotism to the appalling reality of trench warfare, to their deaths and unrecovered bodies, this is the story of three soldiers - one British, one American and one German and how the grave of the unknown soldier and the ritual of Remembrance Day came to be.
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London : Doubleday, 2005.
Collation:
[xv], 543 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 497-517) and index.
ISBN:
9780385604536 (hbk)
Local class:
940.4654212
Language:
English
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BRN:
582866