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Faces of World War I

The Great War in Words and Pictures


  • Cassell (octopus)
  • by Max Arthur
Charting the Allies' entry into warfare in 1914, Max Arthur tells the story in words and pictures of the new conscripted army's life through the five years of slaughter and suffering. He brilliantly conveys not only the heroism, but also the universal horror, futility, humour and boredom of warfare. From the front-line troops and the daily dice with death, to the support lines, communications, enlistment, training and propaganda, every aspect of the soldier's life is covered in this brilliant collection.

ISBN 9781844037995 | E | PB
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Publisher Cassell (octopus)
ISBN 9781844037995
Author(s) Max Arthur
Publication date August 2014
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 234 x 192 mm
Pages 288
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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Charting the Allies' entry into warfare in 1914, Max Arthur tells the story in words and pictures of the new conscripted army's life through the five years of slaughter and suffering. He brilliantly conveys not only the heroism, but also the universal horror, futility, humour and boredom of warfare. From the front-line troops and the daily dice with death, to the support lines, communications, enlistment, training and propaganda, every aspect of the soldier's life is covered in this brilliant collection of images and interviews that brings the Great War to life once more.