Bradford Pals

Bradford Pals
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Publisher : Pen and Sword
Total Pages : 446
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ISBN-10 : 9781473812635
ISBN-13 : 1473812631
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Book Synopsis Bradford Pals by : David Raw

Download or read book Bradford Pals written by David Raw and published by Pen and Sword. This book was released on 2006-06-15 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the early days of the First World War two volunteer Pals Battalions were raised in Bradford and this is their remarkable story. David Raw's account is based on memoirs, letters, diaries, contemporary newspaper reports, official records and archives, and it is illustrated with many maps and previously unpublished photographs. He recaptures the heroism and stoical humour displayed by the Bradford Pals in the face of often terrible experiences, but he also recounts the tragedy, pain, suffering and grief that was the dark side of war.


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