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The First Casualty

The First Casualty

by Ben Elton

Book Details

Publisher: Random House
Published: 2012
Language: en
Pages: 448
ISBN: 9781448167517
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Description

'A work of formidable imaginative scope' Daily Telegraph The first casualty when war comes is truth . . . Flanders, June 1917: a British officer and celebrated poet, is shot dead. , He is killed not by German fire, but while recuperating from shell shock well behind the lines. A young English soldier is arrested and, although he protests his innocence, charged with his murder.

Themes & Topics

FictionAction & AdventureHistorical20th CenturyWorld War IWar & Military

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