The Battlefields of the First World War by Peter Barton

The Battlefields of the First World War by Peter Barton

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A welcome reissue of a bestselling, definitive title that is a must-have for all military history enthusiasts.

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The Battlefields of the First World War by Peter Barton

A welcome reissue of a bestselling, definitive title that is a must-have for all military history enthusiasts.
An extraordinary set of panoramic photographs that reveal the battlefields of the Western Front as never before* The Times *
Astonishing ... made my heart sigh. * Independent *
Without doubt the best publication on the Great War ... it is a superb piece of work. * Western Front Association *
Hauntingly magnificent. * Navy News *
The book is a magnificent effort and most impressive - one could almost say unique. -- Lyn Macdonald

Peter Barton is a historian, archaeologist and film-maker. He authored The Battlefields of the First World War after researching the forgotten Imperial War Museum panorama archive for eight years. His other books include The Somme, Passchendaele, and Arras. He continues to lead an ongoing project to recover, interpret and publish all surviving battlefield panoramas.

Barton has also led several major excavations on the Western Front, and produced the critically acclaimed documentary films The Underground War, The Soldiers' Pilgrimage and Conviction. He is secretary of the All Party Parliamentary War Graves and Battlefields Heritage Group.

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ISBN 13 9781472111920
ISBN 10 1472111923
Title The Battlefields of the First World War
Author Peter Barton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Year published 2013-11-14
Number of pages 392
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.