Beauty and the Sorrow : An Intimate History of the First World War

A history of WWI, told by 20 eyewitnesses, showing what it was like to live through those devastating 4 years. 2 of the 20 perish, 2 become prisoners, 2 become celebrated heroes, 2 end up as physical wrecks. From sailors and soldiers to nurses, government workers and more, and across Britain, Russia, Germany, Australia and South America, this is a