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The Sherwood Foresters In The Great War, 1914-1919, 1/8Th Battalion

The Sherwood Foresters In The Great War, 1914-1919, 1/8Th Battalion

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Dictionaries & EncyclopediasGLBTQIA StudiesWorld War I

ISBN10: 9354412718
ISBN13: 9789354412714
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 3 2021
Pages: 368
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In the mud and thunder of the Western Front, the 1/8th Battalion of the Sherwood Foresters forged a legacy of grit, sacrifice, and endurance. Their story is more than a battalion war diary; it is the beating heart of a community thrust into the crucible of the Great War. Through W. C. C. Weetman's meticulous account, readers are transported into the trenches and battlefield life of a British territorial force infantry unit, where ordinary men from Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire faced extraordinary trials between 1914 and 1919. This volume stands as an essential world war i unit history, capturing not just the military actions but the daily realities, hopes, and hardships of the Sherwood Foresters Battalion. Drawing from primary source army records and firsthand recollections, it offers an unvarnished look at the camaraderie, courage, and sorrow that marked every advance and every loss. Whether you are delving into wwi family history research, seeking a military history reference, or simply drawn to great war battalion histories, this book delivers both detail and depth. Every page resonates with the authentic voice of those who endured the Western Front 1914-1918, making it invaluable for historians and newcomers alike. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Revered among British regimental history books, The Sherwood Foresters In The Great War, 1914-1919, 1/8Th Battalion invites you to walk beside the men who shaped history and to remember a regiment that stood unflinching in the face of war.

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