Battalions at War: The York & Lancaster Regiment in the First World War

by John Dillon

The First World War is history; the last survivors of that conflict are now all dead. Three generations on, public perceptions of the war are formed from books, films and photographs. In the last two decades, revisionist historians have attempted to correct the narrative left to us by the war poets and early diarists; a chronicle of sacrifice, futility and the 'loss of a generation' at the hands of the 'bunglers' and 'butchers'. In spite of the efforts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912174057
• ISBN13: 9781912174058
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 287 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"