The Last Fighting Tommy - Harry Patch with Richard van Emdrn
The Life of Harry Patch, Last Veteran of the Trenches, 1898-2009
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KORTE INHOUD
Harry Patch, the last British soldier alive to have fought in the trenches of the First World War, is now 108 years old and one of very few people who can directly recall the horror of that conflict. Harry vividly remembers his childhood in the Somerset countryside of Edwardian England. He left school in 1913 to become an apprentice plumber but three years later was conscripted, serving as a machine gunner in the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Fighting in the mud and trenches during the Battle of Passch...
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2007 Uitgever: Bloomsbury 238 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0747591156 ISBN-13: 9780747591153Koop dit boek tweedehands
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