Joining up
Angus Calder, 3 April 1986
Echoes of the Great War: The Diary of the Reverend Andrew Clark 1914-1919
edited by James Munson.
Oxford, 304 pp., £10.95, October 1985,0 19 212984 8 Show More
edited by James Munson.
Oxford, 304 pp., £10.95, October 1985,
The Unknown Army: Mutinies in the British Army in World War One
by Gloden Dallas and Douglas Gill.
Verso, 178 pp., £18.50, July 1985,0 86091 106 3 Show More
by Gloden Dallas and Douglas Gill.
Verso, 178 pp., £18.50, July 1985,
Soldiers: A History of Men in Battle
by John Keegan and Richard Holmes.
Hamish Hamilton, 288 pp., £12.95, September 1985,0 241 11583 3 Show More
by John Keegan and Richard Holmes.
Hamish Hamilton, 288 pp., £12.95, September 1985,
“... mournful. The cost in one small Essex village is detailed in the diaries of the Reverend Andrew Clark, rector of Great Leighs. Clark was an obsessive scholar in the great tradition of mildly eccentric Anglican parsons. The son of a Scottish farm labourer who found his way via Dollar Academy to a double first ... ”