Last Veteran

Peter Parker

RRP: £14.99

Publisher: FOURTH ESTATE

Publication Date : 29/10/2009

Hardback

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

A biography of Harry Patch, veteran of the First World War, and the longest lived of any survivor who saw active service in the conflict, who died earlier this year. Peter Parker's biography is a moving tribute to the last of a remarkable generation.

Publisher's description:

This moving and timely book explores the way the First World War has been thought about and commemorated, and how it has affected its own, and later, generations.

ISBN: 9780007265503