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Damien Finlayson
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ISBN10: 098065825X, ISBN13: 9780980658255, [publisher: Big Sky Publishing] Hardcover Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Book in excellent unread/unused condition. See images. Fantastic book. About the book >.>.> The tunnellers of the Western Front tapped, picked, shovelled and listened, fully aware that the enemy was doing the same somewhere in the dark morass of earth in front, above or below them. They knew that they could die slowly and alone in the dark. They waged an unseen war - the war only they knew, the terrors of which only they were conscious. As the highly decorated tunnelling officer Oliver Woodward wrote in 1916, 'fear was my quiet companion' for every waking moment of the war. The Great War was particularly hideous in both scale and suffering and its history was characterised by grand plans and strategies that hurled armies of men into battle with appalling losses. Yet the immense scale of the war itself can obscure the personal war, the war of the volunteer stockmen, labourers, butchers, civil engineers, teachers and miners - the 'tunnellers' of the Western Front. Within the vast array of Great War literature there is scant reference to the Australian tunnelling companies. Crumps & Camouflets seeks to redress that by telling the story of the
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ISBN10: 098065825X, ISBN13: 9780980658255, [publisher: Big Sky Publishing] Hardcover Below the shattered ground that separated the British and German infantry on the Western Front in World War I, an unseen and largely unknown war was raging, fought by miners, 'tunnellers' as they were known. They knew at any moment their lives could be extinguished without warning by hundreds of tonnes of collapsed earth and debris. Big Sky Publishing, 2010. First edition. A near fine copy only marked by a gift inscription to the dedication page. The d/w is near fine with only very mild bumping to the head of the spine.
[York, WA, Australia] [Publication Year: 2016]
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Damien Finlayson
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Sydney, NSW, Australia: Big Sky Publishing, Date: 2010. 480 pages with b/w illustrations. Over 4,500 Australians served on the Western Front in three Australian tunneling companies and their unique support unit, the Alphabet Company. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2010. Big Sky Publishing ISBN 098065825x 9780980658255 [AU]
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