A handsomely illustrated photographic account, by the bestselling author of Tommy, of the human experience of war as directly witnessed by British soldiers in the First World War
During the First and Second World Wars thousands of men and women refused the call to arms
The first history of World War I to place centre-stage the British soldier who fought in the trenches, this superb and important book tells the story of an epic and terrible war through the letters, diaries and memories of those who fought it
