Kitchener's Mob

Auteurs

• James Norman Hall

Paramètres

• 112 pages
• 4 heures de lecture

• Histoire
• Histoire militaire
• Nonfiction
• Première Guerre mondiale (1914–1918)

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The narrative explores the early days of World War I, focusing on the volunteers known as "Kitchener's Mob," who responded to recruitment calls in August 1914. It contrasts the perceptions of seasoned soldiers, the hopeful public, and the skeptical world regarding these new recruits. As the war progresses, the story reflects on the transformation of these volunteers into seasoned fighters across various fronts, questioning who will return home after the conflict concludes. The book delves into themes of camaraderie, sacrifice, and the evolving identity of soldiers.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2009
• Reliure: (souple)