Love, Tommy
Subtitle: letters home, from the Great War to the present day
By: Andrew Roberts
Contributors: Imperial War Museum (Great Britain)
Publisher: Osprey Pub.; Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Oxford; Long Island City, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9781849087919
Subjects: Correspondence; Modern Military history; Military life; Military History; Sources; Soldiers; History; War; Armed Forces
Description: A collection of letters housed at the Imperial War Museum sent by British and Commonwealth troops from Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa from the frontline of war to their loved ones at home. Poignant expressions of love, hope and fear sit alongside amusing anecdotes, grumbles about rations and thoughtful reflections, eloquently revealing how despite the passage of time many experiences of the fighting man are shared in countless wars and battles.
Notes: Published in association with the Imperial War Museum.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The First World War; title: The Second World War; title: Modern Warfare; title: Glossary.