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Neil Hanson

The Unknown Soldier

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Of all the million British dead of the First World War, only one ¿ the Unknown Soldier ¿ was ever returned to his native land. An anonymous symbol of all those lost without trace in the carnage of the battlefields, he was laid to rest in Westminster Abbey amid an outpouring of grief that brought the whole nation to a standstill, far outweighing even the emotion expressed over the death of Princess Diana over eighty years later. Inspired by this example, almost every combatant nation buried its own Unknown Soldier and the graves became the focus of a pilgrimage that still continues today. Drawing on largely unpublished letters and diaries, Nei… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-4464-2190-1
  • EAN: 9781446421901
  • Produktnummer: 14349952
  • Verlag: Transworld Publishers
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
  • Seitenangabe: 688 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'582 KB

Über den Autor


Neil Hanson is the author of three acclaimed works of narrative history: The Custom of the Sea, The Dreadful Judgement and The Confident Hope of a Miracle. He lives in Yorkshire with his family.

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