Reluctant Tommy
(Sprache: Englisch)
The paperback edition of the memoir from Ronald Skirth, who as an ordinary tommy in WWI. He decided not to kill anyone when he saw the dead body of teenaged German soldier. Using his letters to this sweetheart Ella, his contemporary journals and the memoir...
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The paperback edition of the memoir from Ronald Skirth, who as an ordinary tommy in WWI. He decided not to kill anyone when he saw the dead body of teenaged German soldier. Using his letters to this sweetheart Ella, his contemporary journals and the memoir he wrote in his retirement 50 years later, this is the fascinating story of a man who stuck to his principles. With a foreword by Jon Snow. 'An important contribution to the literature of war...' Richard Holmes, "Evening Standard"
Autoren-Porträt von Duncan Barrett
After the First World War, Ronald Skirth returned to England and married Ella. He became a teacher and, after he had retired, wrote his memoirs of the First World War. He died in 1977 and is survived by his daughter, Jean. Duncan Barrett is an editor and writer. He grew up in London and studied English at Jesus College, Cambridge.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Duncan Barrett
- 2011, Maße: 13,2 x 2,9 cm, Taschenbuch, Englisch
- Verlag: PAN
- ISBN-10: 0330513745
- ISBN-13: 9780330513746
Sprache:
Englisch
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