From Downing Street to the Trenches
First-hand Accounts from the Great War, 1914-1916
Distributed for the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
With a Foreword by Hew Strachan
304 pages
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16 color plates and 20 halfton
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6 x 9
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© 2014
- Contents
- Review Quotes
Table of Contents

Contents
Acknowledgements
Foreword by Sir Hew Strachan
Introduction
Short Biographies of Key Figures
Letters and Diaries, 1914
Letters and Diaries, 1915
Letters and Diaries, 1916
Notes
Further Reading
Manuscript Sources
Image Sources
Index
Foreword by Sir Hew Strachan
Introduction
Short Biographies of Key Figures
Letters and Diaries, 1914
Letters and Diaries, 1915
Letters and Diaries, 1916
Notes
Further Reading
Manuscript Sources
Image Sources
Index
Review Quotes
Washington Times
"These firsthand accounts make us feel the cost borne by those who fought and by the bereft and agonized at home, and also of the sense of purpose and belief in what they were doing, made all the more poignant by hindsight of World War I’s ongoing troubled legacy."
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