- Published: 2 May 2016
- ISBN: 9780141981604
- Imprint: Penguin Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 464
- RRP: $26.99
The First Day on the Somme
1 July 1916
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- Published: 2 May 2016
- ISBN: 9780141981604
- Imprint: Penguin Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 464
- RRP: $26.99
The soldiers receive the best service a historian can provide: their story is told in their own words
Guardian
A particularly vivid and personal narrative
Times Literary Supplement
Pioneering and hauntingly eloquent
Peter Parker, Spectator