REMEMBRANCES OF HELL
Written by David R. Lewis, Norman F. Ellison
Published by Airlife
in 1997
ISBN: 1853108960
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- DIARY
REMEMBRANCES OF HELL
Written by David R. Lewis, Norman F. Ellison.
Stock no. 2124497
1st.
1997.
Hardback.
Large format.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Large format. The First World War diary of naturalist, writer and broadcaster Norman F. Ellison - 'Nomad' of the BBC. Edited by Lewis. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1853108960. Wrapper spine is a little faded.
Front cover
Contents
- Editor's Introduction
- Foreword by NF Ellison
- Part One
- THE WAR DIARY
- Letters from the Front
- August 1914 to February 1915
- Chapter One Volunteers and the outer London defences, - Liverpool, August 1914
- Chapter Two Le Havre and into Belgium
- March to June 1915
- Chapter Three Ypres and the trenches in the Ypres Salient
- Chapter Four Hill 60 and the second bombardment of Ypres
- Chapter Five The Second Battle of Ypres and hospital at Le Touquet
- June to July 1915
- Chapter Six Zillebeke, Ypres
- August to November 1915
- Chapter Seven The Peaceful Somme
- November 1915 to January 1916
- Chapter Eight With The Third Army - Beauquese
- January to September 1916
- Chapter Nine Wailly, a village near Arras
- September 1916 to early 1917
- Chapter Ten Back to Ypres
- Chapter Eleven Postscript: newspaper articles
- Part Two
- SELECTED LETTERS
- To publish or not to publish
- Part Three
- BACKGROUND INFORMATION
- Bibliography
- Index