Last Man Standing: The Memoirs, Letters & Photographs of a Teenage Officer by Richard van Emden

Last Man Standing: The Memoirs, Letters & Photographs of a Teenage Officer

Richard van Emden

208 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional slow-paced
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It hardly seems credible today that a nineteen-year-old boy, just commissioned into the Seaforth Highlanders, could lead a platoon of men into the carnage of the Battle of the Somme. Or that, as the machine gun bullets whistled past and shells exp...

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