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The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919
History of the 1/8th BattalionBy W. C. C. Weetman
Length9h 13m
About this audiobook
In "The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919," W. C. C. Weetman delves into the profound experiences of the 45th Nottinghamshire Regiment during one of history's most catastrophic conflicts. This meticulously researched account captures not only the regiment's operational history but also the personal narratives of soldiers, revealing the grit and resilience that characterized the Sherwood Foresters. Weetman's narrative style harmonizes with historical rigor, seamlessly blending vivid descriptions with primary sources, including letters and diary entries, to provide a richly textured portrayal of life on the frontlines and behind the scenes, situating their experiences within the broader context of World War I's social and military dynamics. W. C. C. Weetman's deep-rooted interest in military history and the legacy of the British Army, specifically regiments with local ties, stems from his background in historical research and archival exploration. His dedication to unearthing the untold stories of these soldiers reflects a commitment to honoring their sacrifices while also providing a critical analysis of the war's impact on communities in Nottinghamshire. This book is a must-read for historians, military enthusiasts, and those seeking to understand the human condition in wartime. Weetman's clear prose and engaging storytelling bring the Sherwood Foresters' harrowing yet heroic journey to life, making it an essential addition to the literature on World War I.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length9 hrs 13 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 12, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION
14CHAPTER VIII
2AUTHOR'S NOTE.
15CHAPTER IX
3CONTENTS.
16CHAPTER X
4ILLUSTRATIONS.
17CHAPTER XI
5MAPS AND PLANS.
18CHAPTER XII
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6SUMMARY OF EVENTS 1914.
19CHAPTER XIII
7CHAPTER I
20CHAPTER XIV
8CHAPTER II
21CHAPTER XV
9CHAPTER III
22CHAPTER XVI
10CHAPTER IV
23CHAPTER XVII
11CHAPTER V
24CHAPTER XVIII
12CHAPTER VI
25APPENDIX I.
13CHAPTER VII
26APPENDIX II.
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