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Great-Uncle Harry

A Tale of War and Empire

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The narrative unfolds through Michael Palin's exploration of his great-uncle Harry, a soldier whose life was abruptly ended in the Battle of the Somme. Discovering family records sparked a deep investigation into Harry's life, leading Palin to uncover personal letters, diaries, and photographs. His journey took him through the landscapes of northern France, tracing Harry's last moments. This blend of biography, history, and memoir reveals an extraordinary life shaped by the horrors of war, showcasing Palin's dedication to honoring his ancestor's memory.

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Great-Uncle Harry, Michael Palin

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Sous-titre
A Tale of War and Empire
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2024
Format
souple
Pages
336
ISBN13
9781039002005
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The narrative unfolds through Michael Palin's exploration of his great-uncle Harry, a soldier whose life was abruptly ended in the Battle of the Somme. Discovering family records sparked a deep investigation into Harry's life, leading Palin to uncover personal letters, diaries, and photographs. His journey took him through the landscapes of northern France, tracing Harry's last moments. This blend of biography, history, and memoir reveals an extraordinary life shaped by the horrors of war, showcasing Palin's dedication to honoring his ancestor's memory.