| Over The Top: Life in the Trenches Contributor(s): Stone, Steve (Author) |
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ISBN: 1517207665 ISBN-13: 9781517207663 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $5.93 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Military - World War I |
| Physical Information: 0.22" H x 6" W x 9" (0.33 lbs) 104 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The First World War brought a new kind of horror for man to endure. Not only the constant threat of bullets, bombs and gas, but also living conditions that were so bad, if we had been animals today, the British Army would have been in trouble for animal cruelty. I was one of the lucky ones to survive the trenches when millions did not make it back home, from all sides. The visions of my time in the trenches are etched in my mind as if it was yesterday. I can still see faces screaming out in pain, asking to be put out of their misery, mounds made up of bodies that cast an eerie shadow under the moonlight. The stench of death mixed with cordite wafting over you in the breeze... |