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  • They Called it Passchendaele

    The Story of the Battle of Ypres and of the Men Who Fought in it

    par Lyn Macdonald ...
    The third battle of Ypres, culminating in a desperate struggle for the ridge and little village of Passchendaele, was one of the most appalling campaigns in the First World War. In this masterly piece of oral history, Lyn Macdonald lets over 600 participants speak for themselves. A million Tommies, Canadians and Anzacs assembled at the Ypres Salient in the summer of 1917, mostly raw young troops ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • 1915

    The Death of Innocence

    par Lyn Macdonald ...
    Collections series
    Over two decades' research puts Lyn Macdonald among the greatest popular chroniclers of the First World War. In 1915: The Death of Innocence, from the poignant memories of participants, she has once again created an unforgettable slice of military history.By the end of 1914, the battered British forces were bogged down, yet hopeful that promised reinforcements and spring weather would soon lead to ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • 1914

    The Days Of Hope

    par Lyn Macdonald ...
    Collections series
    Lyn MacDonald's acclaimed history 1914: The Days of Hope, is not so much the story of war as the story of an army.In this vivid account of the first months of the First World War, Lyn Macdonald draws on personal accounts of surviving veterans, bringing to life the disillusionment, the questioning and the heroism of the men of the British Army.The officers and men of 1914 were prepared to fight and ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Roses of No Man's Land

    par Lyn Macdonald ...
    THE INSPIRATION BEHIND THE BBC DRAMA THE CRIMSON FIELD'On the face of it,' writes Lyn Macdonald, 'no one could have been less equipped for the job than these gently nurtured girls who walked straight out of Edwardian drawing rooms into the manifest horrors of the First World War ...'Yet the volunteer nurses rose magnificently to the occasion. In leaking tents and draughty huts they fought another ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • To the Last Man

    Spring 1918

    par Lyn Macdonald ...
    'Hers is a formidable achievement.' - Sebastian FaulksThis is the account of the battle, the retreat and the stand at Amiens which saved the city, secured the line, and caused Ludendorff to call off his offensive in the spring of 1918. But mostly it is the story of the men who took part: the Commanders, the weary, resolute British Tommies, the exultant Germans, the French poilus rushed up to ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Somme

    par Lyn Macdonald ...
    2016 is the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme'There was hardly a household in the land', writes Lyn Macdonald, 'there was no trade, occupation, profession or community, which was not represented in the thousands of innocent enthusiasts who made up the ranks of Kitchener's Army before the Battle of the Somme...'The year 1916 was one of the great turning-points in British history: as the ... En savoir plus

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    The Roses of No Man's Land

    par Lyn Macdonald ...
    Lu par Alison Dowling ...

    Version Longue

    15 heure 43 min

    Brought to you by PenguinTHE INSPIRATION BEHIND THE BBC DRAMA THE CRIMSON FIELD'On the face of it,' writes Lyn Macdonald, 'no one could have been less equipped for the job than these gently nurtured girls who walked straight out of Edwardian drawing rooms into the manifest horrors of the First World War ...'Yet the volunteer nurses rose magnificently to the occasion. In leaking tents and draughty ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

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    Somme

    par Lyn Macdonald ...
    Lu par Alison Dowling ...

    Version Longue

    16 heure 30 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.'There was hardly a household in the land', writes Lyn Macdonald, 'there was no trade, occupation, profession or community, which was not represented in the thousands of innocent enthusiasts who made up the ranks of Kitchener's Army before the Battle of the Somme...'The year 1916 was one of the great turning-points in British history: as the youthful hopes of a generation ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

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    Passchendaele

    The Story of the Third Battle of Ypres 1917

    par Lyn Macdonald ...
    Lu par Alison Dowling ...

    Version Longue

    10 heure 43 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.'Four years of war turned Ypres into a ghost town. Not a leaf grew on a tree. Scarcely one stone stood upon another. From the battered ramparts the eye swept clean across a field of rubble to the swamp-lands beyond . . .'The Third Battle of Ypres, ending in a desperate struggle for the ridge and little village of Passchendaele, was one of the most appalling campaigns in ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

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    1918

    A Very British Victory

    par Peter Hart ...
    Lu par Clive Mantle ...

    Version Abrégée

    6 heure 20 min

    1918 was the critical year of battle as the Great War reached its brutal climax. Warfare of an epic scale was fought on the Western Front, where ordinary British soldiers faced the final test of their training, tactics and determination. That they withstood the storm and began an astonishing counterattack, is proof that by 1918, the British army was the most effective fighting force in the world. ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

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    Breakdown

    The Crisis of Shell Shock on the Somme

    par Taylor Downing ...
    Lu par Gordon Griffin ...

    Version Longue

    12 heure 47 min

    Paralysis. Stuttering. The 'shakes'. Inability to stand or walk. Temporary blindness or deafness.When strange symptoms like these began appearing in men at Casualty Clearing Stations in 1915, a debate began in army and medical circles as to what it was, what had caused it and what could be done to cure it. But the numbers were never large.Then in July 1916 with the start of the Somme battle the ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD

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    The Somme

    Version Abrégée

    6 heure 27 min

    On 1 July 1916, Dauglas Haig's army launched the 'Big Push' that was supposed finally to bring the end to the stalemate on the Western Front. What happened next was a human catastrophe: scrambling over the top into the face of the German machine guns and artillery fire, almost 20,000 British and Commonwealth soldiers were killed that day alone, and twice as many wounded - the greatest loss in a ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD