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Record Nr.

UNINA9910165255003321

Autore

Hay Ian

Titolo

All in It : A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Auckland : , : Floating Press, The, , 2007

©2016

ISBN

1-77667-283-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (222 pages)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Title -- Contents -- Author's Note -- I - Winter Quarters -- II - Shell Out! -- III - Winter Sports: Various -- IV - The Push that Failed -- V - Unbending the Bow -- VI - Ye Merrie Buzzers -- VII - Pastures New -- VIII - "The Non-Combatant -- IX - Tuning Up -- X - Full Chorus -- XI - The Last Solo -- XII - Recessional -- XIII - "Two Old Soldiers, Broken in the Wars -- Endnotes.

Sommario/riassunto

Ian Hay first hit the literary big time with his 1915 memoir of serving as a soldier in World War I, The First Hundred Thousand. This volume is a follow-up, in which Hay describes his experiences from the aftermath of the Battle of Loos through the Battle of the Somme.