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Forgotten Voices - The Somme and Back to Ypres: July 1916 - July 1917 by Max Arthur (Cassette, 2003)

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In 1960, the Imperial War Museum began a momentous and important task. A team of academics, archivists and volunteers set about tracing WWI veterans and interviewing them at length in order to record the experiences of ordinary individuals in war. The IWM aural archive has become the most important archive of its kind in the world. Authors have occasionally been granted access to the vaults, but digesting the thousands of hours of footage is a monumental task. (There are over 2,500 interviews, some as long as 20 hours long). As a result, those seeking first person quotations for their works have only used a tiny fraction of the available pre-transcribed material. Now, forty years on, the Imperial War Museum has at last given author Max Arthur and his team of researchers unlimited access to the complete WWI tapes. These are the forgotten voices of an entire generation of survivors of the Great War. Their stories have rested unheard for almost half a century, and nearly all of those interviewed have since passed away. The resulting book, 1917, covers the Battle of Arras, Neville offensive, battle of Messines and the third battle of Ypres better known as Passchendaele. Battle o

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Cornerstone
ISBN-13
9781856866873
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95221204

Product Key Features

Book Title
Forgotten Voices-The Somme and Back to Ypres: July 1916-July 1917
Author
Max Arthur
Format
Cassette
Language
English
Publication Year
2003
Type
Textbook
Run Time
180 Mins

Dimensions

Item Height
140mm
Item Width
107mm
Item Weight
118g

Additional Product Features

Title_Author
Max Arthur
Subject
History
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom

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