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Boy Soldiers of the Great War: Their Own Stories for the First Time

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4.3 out of 5
Based on 7 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
At the outbreak of the First World War, boys as young as thirteen, caught up in the overwhelming tide of patriotism, enlisted for active service in huge numbers. Many were to serve in the bloodiest battles of the war, like Frank Lindley, who seeking to avenge his dead brother, went over the top on the first day of the Battle of the Somme. He was just sixteen. Drawing on unpublished diaries and let... More
Book Information
PublisherHeadline Book Publishing Ltd
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages352
ISBN-10075531302X
ISBN-13978-0755313020
Publication Date05/01/2006
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About Richard Van Emden (Author) : Richard Van Emden is a published author. Published credits of Richard Van Emden include Boy Soldiers of the Great War.
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