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1918 : the decisive year in soldiers' own words and photographs / Richard van Emden.

Author: Van Emden, Richard, author.

ImprintBarnsley, South Yorkshire ; Philadelphia : Pen & Sword Military, an imprint of Pen & Sword Books Ltd, 2018.

Imprint2018.

Description373 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm

Note:"The National Archives"--Cover.

Note:Watching and waiting -- 'Even the ruins are ruined' -- 'Mein Gott! New troops!' -- Wrong place, wrong time -- Turning the tide -- Germany defeated -- The blessed.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 362-365) and index.

Note:Historian Richard van Emden builds on his previous works with this volume, "including an extraordinary collection of soldiers' photographs taken on their illegally-held cameras. Utilising an unparalleled collection of memoirs, diaries and letters written by the men who fought, Richard tells the riveting story of 1918, when decisive victory was grasped from near catastrophe."--Dust jacket.



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Van Emden, Richard, author.
Title:
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Subject:
World War, 1914-1918 -- Pictorial works.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives.
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Index Term - Genre/Form
Primary sources.
Personal narratives.
Contributor
United States. National Archives and Records Administration.