Some desperate glory : the diary of a young officer, 1917
Vaughan, Edwin Cambion, 1897-19311985
Book
An honest and revealing diary of one young man who marched into battle with Palgrave's "Golden Treasury" in his pack. Evoking the mutiniae of trench warfare, the dangers, routine, and comic and lyrical interludes at the Front are captured, leading to the carnage of Passchendaele.
Main title:
Some desperate glory : the diary of a young officer, 1917 / Edwin Cambion Vaughan ; with a foreword by John Terraine.
Imprint:
London : Macmillan, 1985, c1981.
Collation:
xv,232p. : 3maps ; 22cm.
Notes:
Originally published, London , Warne, 1981.Originally published: London : Warne, 1981.
ISBN:
9780333387276 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.4310924940.4/31
LC class:
D530
Language:
English
Index terms:
World War 1 Western Front Military operations 1917 -Personal observations Correspondence, diaries, etc.
BRN:
927695