Echoes of the Great War

by Andrew Clark

Book Overview

On August 2, 1914, Reverend Andrew Clark of rural Essex began to keep a diary of everything--news, views, gossip, letters, and circulars--pertaining to World War I. His vast compilation, here condensed and published for the first time, conveys with extraordinary immediacy what the war meant to men and women from every walk of life. This diary, written within earshot of the guns at the front, recounts the years of rationing and rampant xenophobia;...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192129848
• ISBN13: 9780192129840
• Release Date: December 1985
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 161.00 lbs.