Isbn: 9780552149761 - the Unknown Soldier: the Story of the Missing of the Great War (14 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Drawing on unpublished letters and diaries, this work has resurrected the lives and experiences of three unknown soldiers - a Briton, a German and an American. This work shows the terrible reality of warfare. It explains that each soldier lives on in the memory of his family to this day. They stand at the head of a ghost army three million strong.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Drawing on unpublished letters and diaries, this work has resurrected the lives and experiences of three unknown soldiers - a Briton, a German and an American. This work shows the terrible reality of warfare. It explains that each soldier lives on in the memory of his family to this day. They stand at the head of a ghost army three million strong.…

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Secondhand, Paperback. [Author], [Publisher]. NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title. Author: Neil Hanson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 688 Of all the million British dead of the First World War, only one - the Unknown Soldier - was ever returned to his native land. An anonymous symbol of all those lost without trace in the carnage of the battlefields, he was laid to rest in Westminster Abbey amid an outpouring of grief that brought the whole nation to a standstill, far outweighing even the emotion expressed over the death of Princess Diana over eighty years later. Inspired by this example, almost every combatant nation buried its own Unknown Soldier and the graves became the focus of a pilgrimage that still continues today. Drawing on largely unpublished letters and diaries, Neil Hanson has resurrected the lives and experiences of three unknown soldiers - a Briton, a German and an American. Every word is based on testimony of those who fought, those who died and those who mourned. Few books have ever shown the terrible reality of warfare in such compelling, unforgettable detail, or told such a moving story of human life and loss. Amid all their sufferings, the common humanity of the men and their loved ones shines through. Each soldier lives on in the memory of his family to this day. They stand at the head o. Secondhand, Paperback.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Paperback. The Unknown Soldier. The Story of the Missing of the Great War. Of all the million British dead of the First World War, only one - the Unknown Soldier - was ever returned to his native land. An anonymous symbol of all those lost without trace in the carnage of the battlefields, he was laid to rest in Westminster Abbey amid an outpouring of grief that brought the whole nation to a standstill. Drawing on largely unpublished letters and diaries, the author has resurrected the lives and experiences of three unknown soldiers - a Briton, a German and an American. Every word is based on the testimony of those who fought, those who died and those who mourned at home; each life described in unforgettable detail. Few books have ever shown the true and horrific reality of warfare, or told such a moving story of human life and loss. These rare insights into three soldiers' lives capture the Great War in all its profound tragedy. Illustrated. 668 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).…

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Trade Paperback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. New - May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. - Of All The Million British Dead Of The First World War, Only One - The Unknown Soldier - Was Ever Returned To His Native Land. An Anonymous Symbol Of All Those Lost Without Trace In The Carnage Of The Battlefields, He Was Laid To Rest In Westminster Abbey Amid An Outpouring Of Grief That Brought The Whole Nation To A Standstill, Far Outweighing Even The Emotion Expressed Over The Death Of Princess Diana Over Eighty Years Later. Inspired By This Example, Almost Every Combatant Nation Buried Its Own Unknown Soldier And The Graves Became The Focus Of A Pilgrimage That Still Continues Today. Drawing On Largely Unpublished Letters And Diaries, Neil Hanson Has Resurrected The Lives And Experiences Of Three Unknown Soldiers - A Briton, A German And An American. Every Word Is Based On The Testimony Of Those Who Fought, Those Who Died And Those Who Mourned. Few Books Have Ever Shown The Terrible Reality Of Warfare In Such Compelling, Unforgettable Detail, Or Told Such A Moving Story Of Human Life And Loss. Amid All Their Sufferings, The Common Humanity Of The Men And Their Loved Ones Shines Through. Each Soldier Lives On In The Memory Of His Family To This Day. They Stand At The Head Of A Ghost Army Three Million Strong, All Of Whom Have No Known Grave. Their Story Is The Story Of The Unknown Soldier.…

Condition: Sehr gut. Schnitt etwas vergilbt, kleine Lagerspuren am Buch, Inahlt einwandfrei und ungelesen Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 575.