Bayeux British Cemetery

Häftad, Engelska, 2006

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A poignant description of one of Europe's most well known war cemeteries. Based on interviews and personal experiences, this work includes images, including photographs by Corporal Eric Gunton of Number 32 Graves Registration Unit, who photographed the cemetery as it took shape. Look out for more Pitkin Guides on the very best of British and French history, heritage and travel.

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Utgivningsdatum:2006-05-01
Mått:172 x 240 x undefined mm
Vikt:130 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:32
Förlag:Batsford
ISBN:9781841651767

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William Jordan is a prolific writer who specialises in history. His extensive Pitkin work covers the mid-20th century in depth with titles such as Bloody Omaha, The Bayeux British Cemetery and Churchill in Normandy.William Jordan is a prolific writer who specialises in history. His extensive Pitkin work covers the mid-20th century in depth with titles such as Bloody Omaha, The Bayeux British Cemetery and Churchill in Normandy.

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Introduction; Bayeux - Liberation; The battlefield graves; The Army chaplains; The medics (The cutting edge); Nursing staff (Quiet heroines); Aerial map (A countryside transformed); Grave registration; Burial and exhumation; Grave concentration; The entrance to the cemetery; Winter months (To absent friends); 1945 - The price of victory ... and solidarity; Conclusion; Simply Me When I'm Dead (poem)poem