The Great War : History and Memory

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	"the triology of autobiographical novels by S.Sassoon. If you enjoy this, I also recommend his three genuine autobiographies : Weald of Youth, Old Century, and Siegfried's Journey."

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	"extremely funny memoirs saturated with black homour & bitter sarcasm."

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	"to quote Fussell, an extended pastoral elegy of war in prose. a beautiful & ethereal threnody for the dead. this is my favourite memoir."

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	"a down-to-earth representation of fighting tommy.(unexpurgated version)"

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	"a very candid war diary of a british officer."

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	"we few, we happy few, we band of brothers - a sort of battalion history in the form of personal memoir."

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	"memoirs by an (Irish) Old Contemptible."

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	"a stark & powerful narrative of war by a controversial german writer."

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	"surely, you can't talk about the War without this."

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	"a powerful & critical account of the horrors of War."

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	"tales of the Italian Front. laconic & ironic."

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	"a battalion history of the (celebrated) 2nd Royal Welch Fusiliers (where Sassoon, Graves, and Frank Richards served) in the form of collective memoirs & war diaries. a remarkable book!"

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	"a classic WW 1 play. a real gem!"

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	"those scarifying poems!"

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	"I'm quite sure you will be suprised to hear that this was translated into Korean."

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	"comedy only suits for us - Friedrich Durrenmatt. yes, not exactly accurate historical represetation, but this is a comedy after all. you will laugh and laugh, then weep in the end."

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	"a highly acclaimed critical study of the Great War literature. a classic in itself!"

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	"a dissertation on the dynamics and mechanism of the European State System in the long nineteeth century, helps you understand the orgins & the cataclysm of WW1. academic, but quite readable."

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	"a ground-breaking historiography of war. the fourth chapter deals with the Battle of the Somme."

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	"Keegan's general history of WW1."

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	"the title says all. Richard Holmes's texts are consice but very informative."

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	"a very compelling narrative of the outbreak and the first-month military phase of the war."

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	"hitherto unpublished battlefield photos, maps, drawings, and firsthand accounts plentiful. texts also informative."

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	"the subtitle says all - everyday expriences of the british soldier in WW1, very thorough as well as enganging. I think Holmes's revisionistic arguments, as a whole, are well-ballanced and convincing."

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	"a well annotated photographic account of the british soldier in the Frist World War. focuses on the soldier's expriences rather than the war itself. Holmes's texts are, as usual, excellent."