The First Hundred Thousand: Being the Unofficial Chronicle of a Unit of "K(1)"

Author: Hay, Ian

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'The First Hundred Thousand: Being the Unofficial Chronicle of a Unit of "K(1)"' by Hay, Ian is a captivating and humorous account of the experiences of a group of young men who enlist in the British Army during World War I. Through the eyes of the protagonist, we witness the trials and tribulations, the camaraderie and conflicts, and the growth and transformation of these ordinary individuals thrust into extraordinary circumstances. From the initial enthusiasm and naivety to the harsh realities of war, this unofficial chronicle offers a poignant and insightful portrayal of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Genres: Historical Fiction, War Fiction, Humor

Themes: War, Friendship, Coming of Age, Patriotism, Loss and Sacrifice

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