1914: Voices from the Battlefields Richardson Matthew
1914: Voices from the Battlefields Richardson Matthew The opening battles on the Western Front marked a watershed in military history. Some of the last cavalry charges took place in the same theatre…
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1914: Voices from the Battlefields Richardson Matthew
The opening battles on the Western Front marked a watershed in military history. Some of the last cavalry charges took place in the same theatre in which armored cars, motorcycles and aeroplanes were beginning to make their presence felt. A dramatic, almost Napoleonic war of movement quickly gave way to static, attritional warfare in which modern weaponry had forced the combatants to take to the earth.
There is a freshness and immediacy to their accounts which Matthew Richardson exploits in this thoroughgoing reassessment of the 1914 campaign. These dramatic developments were recorded in graphic detail by soldiers who were eyewitnesses to them. His vivid narrative emphasises the perspective of the private soldiers and the junior officers of the British Army, the men at the sharp end of the
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