Massacre of the innocents : the Crofton diaries, Ypres 1914-1915
Crofton, Morgan2004
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Approaching World War I as an adventure, Sir Morgan Crofton soon discovered the combination of terror and tedium afforded by static warfare in the machine-gun age. His diary describes the bewildering pace of technological change as new weapons like gas and hand grenades entered the fray.
Main title:
Massacre of the innocents : the Crofton diaries, Ypres 1914-1915 / edited by Gavin Roynon ; foreword by Sir Martin Gilbert.
Author:
Imprint:
Stroud : Sutton, 2004.
Collation:
xxiv, 286 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Author, Morgan Crofton.Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-280) and index.
ISBN:
9780750937399 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.48141
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2800
