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- catalog abstract "Amidst shattered hopes, disillusionment and grim resolve, this recounting of the year 1915 during World War I is the story of the British Army and their journey from optimism to "carnage incomparable and human squander." Brutal, frank, sometimes painfully funny, and always human, this is the result of 20 years of research which includes many first-hand accounts: diaries, letters, and interviews with survivors. From the battlefileds of Neuve Chapelle, Ypres, Loos, the Shores of Gallipoli and the Flanders swamps all is told from the viewpoint of the men themselves to form a mix of compelling military history and poignant memories.".
- catalog alternative "Nineteen fifteen, the death of innocence".
- catalog contributor b5376876.
- catalog created "1993.".
- catalog date "1993".
- catalog date "1993.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1993.".
- catalog description "'We're here because we're here, because we're here ... ' -- Into battle : Neuve Chapelle -- 'This is the happy warrior : this is he!' -- The desperate days -- 'Damn the Dardanelles : they will be our grave' -- Slogging on : the salient to Suvla -- Loos : the dawn of hope -- The dying of the year.".
- catalog description "Amidst shattered hopes, disillusionment and grim resolve, this recounting of the year 1915 during World War I is the story of the British Army and their journey from optimism to "carnage incomparable and human squander." Brutal, frank, sometimes painfully funny, and always human, this is the result of 20 years of research which includes many first-hand accounts: diaries, letters, and interviews with survivors. From the battlefileds of Neuve Chapelle, Ypres, Loos, the Shores of Gallipoli and the Flanders swamps all is told from the viewpoint of the men themselves to form a mix of compelling military history and poignant memories.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 603-605) and index.".
- catalog extent "xi, 625 p., [32] p. of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0747204322".
- catalog issued "1993".
- catalog issued "1993.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London : Headline,".
- catalog subject "940.3 20".
- catalog subject "D521 .M13 1993".
- catalog subject "World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1914-1918.".
- catalog tableOfContents "'We're here because we're here, because we're here ... ' -- Into battle : Neuve Chapelle -- 'This is the happy warrior : this is he!' -- The desperate days -- 'Damn the Dardanelles : they will be our grave' -- Slogging on : the salient to Suvla -- Loos : the dawn of hope -- The dying of the year.".
- catalog title "1915, the death of innocence / Lyn Macdonald.".
- catalog title "Nineteen fifteen, the death of innocence".
- catalog type "Personal narratives. fast".
- catalog type "text".