Six weeks: the short and gallant life of the British officer in the First World War

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In questo straordinario libro, John Lewis-Stempel si concentra sugli uomini spesso trascurati che sono stati cruciali per lo sforzo bellico della Gran Bretagna, gli uomini che hanno dovuto persuadere il comune Tommy a seguirli nell'azione.

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