Retreat, a Story Of 1918 |
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| Author:
| Benstead, Charles R. |
| Introduction by:
| Cecil, Hugh |
| Series title: | Joseph M. Bruccoli Great War Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57003-768-9 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2008 |
| Publisher: | University of South Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $21.95USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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Based on the author's combat experiences as a British Fifth Army artillery officer during the massive German advance in March 1918, this book centers on the British retreat as experienced by Padre Warne, an egotistical churchman ill suited to the bitter realities of combat at the front.
Based on the author's combat experiences as a British Fifth Army artillery officer during the massive German advance in March 1918, this book centers on the British retreat as experienced by Padre Warne, an egotistical churchman ill suited to the bitter realities of combat at the front.