LEADER 02711nam 2200577 450 001 9910458270203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4738-1682-3 010 $a1-78383-750-0 035 $a(CKB)2550000001314435 035 $a(EBL)1657720 035 $a(OCoLC)881162734 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001183217 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11714350 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001183217 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11185172 035 $a(PQKB)10407731 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1657720 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1657720 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10884671 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL617583 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001314435 100 $a20140703h20132013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aOf those we loved $ea great war narrative remembered and illustrated /$fI L "Dick" Read 210 1$aSouth Yorkshire, England :$cPen & Sword Military,$d2013. 210 4$dİ2013 215 $a1 online resource (542 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-78159-101-6 311 $a1-306-86332-5 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; 1 For What Purpose?; 2 Wulverghem; 3 French Trenches; 4 Autumn Manoeuvres, 1915; 5 Down The Line; 6 Winter, 1915; 7 Overture; 8 The Somme; 9 Bazentin; 10 Arras; 11 Gueudcourt; 12 Vermelles; 13 Cold Interlude; 14 The Hindenburg Line; 15 Unexpected News; 16 England, 1917; 17 Lichfield-Newhaven-Cherbourg; 18 The Overland Route; 19 Egypt; 20 The Xth Army (Mangin); 21 Flanders Again; 22 The Final Advance; 23 Armistice; Appendices 330 $aThe Author was among the first to respond to Kitchener's call for volunteers in 1914. He joined 8th Battalion, The Leicestershire Regiment at the outbreak of war as a Private and, within weeks, he and the Battalion were heading for Northern France with the British Expeditionary Force.In this superb memoir we see how the spirit of adventurous patriotism that carried him to war gradually turns to sober reflection as the fighting intensifies and he loses so many friends and comrades at the Battles of the Somme and the Marne.In 1917 he is commissioned into the Royal Sussex Regiment and makes a lon 606 $aSoldiers$zEngland$vBiography 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$vPersonal narratives, British 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSoldiers 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918 676 $a940.48141 700 $aRead$b I. L.$f1895-1971,$0943957 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458270203321 996 $aOf those we loved$92130804 997 $aUNINA