Description
About the Author
David Crossland is a journalist and photographer who has been visiting the Western Front for the past 20 years and has written extensively about the legacy of the First World War. The former Berlin bureau chief for Reuters, he has written for publications including the Guardian, The Times, Sunday Times and Der Spiegel.
Reviews
'A fascinating and moving introduction to a subject that offers a new lens through which to examine the First World War; it is one that is very much worth exploring.' -- Current Archaeology Magazine, June 2023
'The book tells the stories of men behind the graffiti and presents some of the most striking works in more than 100 photographs.' -- Bradford Telegraph & Argus
'David Crossland's fascination with this fragile legacy of a bitter conflict shines through in this intriguing book which I recommend to anyone with an interest in the stories of the men who fought in the First World War.' -- The Writing Desk
'This is a deeply fascinating and surprisingly personal book.' -- Britain at War Magazine, August 2023
'This fascinating, if brief, study takes us into a hidden world most battlefield visitors will be totally unaware of.' -- World War One Group, November 2023
Book Information
ISBN 9781398111882
Author David Crossland
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint Amberley Publishing
Publisher Amberley Publishing
Weight(grams) 312g