The Mammoth Book of True War Stories: reissue: Gripping Tales of Real-life Horror and Heroism from the History of Human Conflict (Mammoth Books)

by JonE.Lewis (Editor)

• Used

  Paperback
  1992

  $4.41

• Used

  Paperback
  2005

  $4.15

  War, as the general said, is hell. But in a few it also brings out the best. Heroism and horror are the keynotes of this gripping new collection of war writing. From the Siege of Troy to the present day, The Mammoth Book of True War Stories includes battle analyses by celebrated historians, letters home by ordinary Gis, high-adrenaline memoirs by frontline combatants and memorable reportage by master chroniclers such as Ernest Hemingway and John Reed.

• New

  Paperback
  2005

  $21.96

  War, as the general said, is hell. But in a few it also brings out the best. Heroism and horror are the keynotes of this gripping new collection of war writing. From the Siege of Troy to the present day, The Mammoth Book of True War Stories includes battle analyses by celebrated historians, letters home by ordinary Gis, high-adrenaline memoirs by frontline combatants and memorable reportage by master chroniclers such as Ernest Hemingway and John Reed.