The living unknown soldier : a story of grief and the Great War
Le Naour, Jean-Yves2005
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On 1st February 1918 a soldier was found wandering through the Lyon-Brotteaux railway station. He had no idea who he was, nor any memory of his name. In 1922 his photograph was published in the newspapers and 300 families immediately came forward, claiming to recognise him as the son, husband or brother who had disappeared in battle.
Main title:
The living unknown soldier : a story of grief and the Great War / Jean-Yves Le Naour ; translated by Penny Allen.
Author:
Imprint:
London : William Heinemann, 2005.
Collation:
233 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. , ports. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.Translated from the French.
ISBN:
0434013196 (hbk)
Dewey class:
BMANBiography944.081'092MAN944.081092
Local class:
941.081092920
Language:
English
BRN:
894857