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Soldiers' Songs and Slang of the Great War

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Soldiers' Songs and Slang of the Great War

By Martin Pegler

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About the book

A celebration of cheerful determination in the face of appalling adversity Soldiers' Songs and Slang of the Great War reveals the bawdy and satiric sense of humour of the Tommy in the trenches. Published to coincide with the centenary of the First World War, this collection of rousing marching songs, cheering ditties, evocative sing-alongs and complete diction of soldiers' slang reveals the best of British and Allied humour of the period. Wonderfully illustrated with Punch cartoons, posters and ...Show more

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ISBN

9781472804150

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published year

2014

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Edition

1

Original title

Soldiers' Songs and Slang of the Great War

Format

Paperback

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