To the Last Man: A Novel of the First World War - Jeff Shaara Reviews
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Newest Review: ... the story of significant moments during the first world war from the view point of different historical figures. For example ... more
... in the first chapter we meet a nameless Tommy who is being sent to the front line for the Battle of the Somme. No prizes for guessing what happens to him! But this said his story is extremely poignant and would have been typical at the time. Just because we know how many millions of men died doesn't mean that it is not upsetting to read about the awful conditions in the trenches and the horrible deaths the soldiers faced.
The book then focusses on events later in the war, covering such incidents as the Americans j...more
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Customer To the Last Man: A Novel of the First World War - Jeff Shaara Reviews (1)
by - written on 09/03/10 (Very useful, 71 readings)
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Another book I received from Readitswapit - just showing how that website can increase the range of books that you read! To the Last Man is described as a Novel of the First World War but it is based on real people and characters from the conflict and follows real events - so is probably more accurately described as a half novel, half historical book. Jeff Shaara has written a number of other books about conflicts which I havent yet read (but based on this will probably be trying to get my hands on!) Plot of To the Last Man The novel loosely follows the action of the first world war - but starting around the time when the ... Read the complete review
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