Lionel Sotheby's Great War
by Lionel Sotheby
"Diaries and Letters from the Western Front"
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Lionel Sotheby's Great War by Lionel Sotheby
Details
War:
World War I
Perspective:
Commanders
Military Unit:
British Army
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
Europe
Page Count:
184
Published Date:
1997
ISBN13:
9780821411780
Description
Of war, yet overall he remained remarkably cheerful and resolute - and certain of his own impending death. A great many soldiers in 1915 did not survive long enough to record their experiences. It was nasty, close-range fighting, with fearsome instruments of death. Nobody yet knew how to fight the first mechanized global war. Lionel Sotheby, sensitive and enthusiastic, tried hard in his letters to give his family the look and feel of the war. In so doing, this young man.
