Attack: An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916

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Attack: An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916 by Edward G. D. Liveing is a poignant firsthand account of one of the bloodiest days in British military history, the first day of the Battle of the Somme during World War I. Written with a keen eye for detail and emotion, Liveing, an infantry subaltern, provides a vivid portrayal of the chaos and horror faced by young soldiers as they charged into battle. His narrative captures the confusion, fear, and camaraderie among troops, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the psychological and physical toll of warfare. Unlike traditional glorifications of war, Liveing's work is a stark reflection on the futility and devastation of combat, highlighting the personal experiences that often go unheard in grand historical accounts. This compelling memoir serves as an important reminder of the human cost of war, making it an essential read for both military historians and general audiences alike.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Edward G. D. Liveing 6.45 6.95


Published Date - 2026-08-27

ISBN - 9609441448757

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm

Page Count - 35

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