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The truce : the day the war stopped
- Title
- The truce : the day the war stopped / Chris Baker.
- Author
- Baker, Chris (Christopher Frank)
- Publication
- Stroud, Gloucestershire : Amberley Publishing, [2014]
- ©2014
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 15-4988 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 182 pages, 23 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps; 25 cm
- Summary
- A fascinating study of the events leading up to and during one of the most poignant events of the First World War, the Christmas Truce 1914.
- Alternative Title
- Day the war stopped
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Prologue: Christmas greetings -- Introduction -- Bloody December: Turning point ; The British Army in December 1914 ; A curious interlude ; The attack at Wytschaete, 14 December ;. Battles in the lee of Aubers ridge ; The battle for the 'German birdcage' ; Willcocks' Indian Corps -- The truce: The coming of Christmas ; In their words ; Aftermath and retrospect -- Appendices: The British & Indian dead of a Flanders December.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-4988
- ISBN
- 9781445634906 (print)
- 1445634902 (print)
- 9781445635118 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- 1445635119 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- OCLC
- 894832381
- Author
- Baker, Chris (Christopher Frank), author.
- Title
- The truce : the day the war stopped / Chris Baker.
- Publisher
- Stroud, Gloucestershire : Amberley Publishing, [2014]
- Copyright Date
- ©2014
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1914 - 1918
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-4988