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From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917
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Sir Philip Armand Hamilton Gibbs was an English journalist and novelist who served as one of five official British reporters during the First World War. Gibbs worked as a war correspondent during 1914-18 and received the Legion of Honour. His accounts of army life in this book take you right down into the trenches for an intimate and unforgettable taste of what it was like to be a real soldier on the western front in The Great War.
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Sir Philip Armand Hamilton Gibbs KBE (1 May 1877 – 10 March 1962) was an English journalist and prolific author of books who served as one of five official British reporters during the First World War. (Wikipedia)
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