Ode to Bully Beef: WWII Poetry They Didn't Let You Read

· History Press
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160
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About this ebook

This collection of humorous and un-jingoistic war poetry covers both world wars and most major campaigns. Many of the poems have never been in print before, and they offer a unique insight and a different approach leading up to the 1914 centenary. Illustrated with drawings and watercolors from unpublished war artists, each poem is accompanied by a brief background on the author and campaign.
This collection of humorous and un-jingoistic war poetry covers both world wars and most major campaigns. Many of the poems have never been in print before, and they offer a unique insight and a different approach leading up to the 1914 centenary. Illustrated with drawings and watercolors from un...

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About the author

John Sadler is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society and regular lecturer at a range of heritage venues, an accomplished historical interpreter, and a broadcaster who works regularly for local radio and TV, Channel 4, and BBC Scotland. He specializes in military history and is the author of twenty-two history books, including The Battle of Flodden. Rosie Serdiville brings history to life through a combination of drama, interpretation, and education. She sits on the Council of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, and is the author of The Battle of Flodden.
John Sadler is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society and regular lecturer at a range of heritage venues, an accomplished historical interpreter, and a broadcaster who works regularly for local radio and TV, Channel 4, and BBC Scotland. He specializes in military history and is the author of tw...

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