The last fighting tommy : The life of Harry Patch, last veteran of the trenches, 1898-2009 / Harry Patch ; Richard Van Emden.
ISBN
9780747591153 : £16.99
Dewey Classmark
940.481
Local Dewey Classmark
B 940.481 PAT
Personal Author
Patch, Harry, 1898-2009.
Edition
Illustrated ed.
Publication
London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC : [distributor] Macmillan Distribution (MDL), 2007.
Physical Description
256p. : ill. ; 23x15cm.
Summary of Contents
Summary: Harry Patch was the last surviving British soldier to have fought in the trenches of the First World War, one of very few people who could directly recall the horror of that conflict. In this book, Harry remembers his childhood in the Somerset countryside of Edwardian England.
Subject
Autobiography: historical, political & military (BGHA) British & Irish history (HBJD1) First World War (HBWN) First World War, 1914-1918 (3JJF). bicssc
Biography (BIO). bicssc
World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives, British.
World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, British.
Soldiers Biography Great Britain.
Added Personal Name
Van Emden, Richard.
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