Trench Journals and Unit Magazines of the First World War

1500 rare magazines by and for servicemen and women of all nations during the First World War

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Description

The trench journals and unit magazines of the First World War are a unique source of information on the common serviceman and woman’s experience of the war. These magazines were written by and for every type of unit from every combatant nation. As such they contain the hitherto unheard voices of hundreds of thousands of men and women writing from every facet of the conflict.

This collection contains over 1,500 trench journal titles. Coverage from the Western Front in France and Belgium, Eastern Front, in Gallipoli, Palestine, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Italy, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, India, Britain and America.

Useful if you study:

  • History
  • British history
  • European history
  • American history
  • 20th century history 
  • Literature
  • American studies

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