Author: Hamilton, Ernest, Lord
Synopsis:
'The First Seven Divisions: Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres' by Ernest Hamilton, Lord, takes readers on a gripping journey through the early stages of World War I. Through vivid and meticulous descriptions, the book chronicles the intense battles and heroic actions of the first seven divisions of the British Army, from the fateful Battle of Mons to the harrowing struggles in Ypres. With a focus on the soldiers' experiences and the strategic decisions made by their commanders, this account offers a compelling and immersive perspective on the realities of war.
Genres:
Historical non-fiction, Military history, War memoir
Themes:
Warfare, Heroism, Sacrifice, Leadership, Camaraderie
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