The Silent Division & Concerning One Man's War 1914-1919

Author(s): Ormond E Burton

NZ Military History

The book is in three parts. Part One: a re-issue, unaltered, of the acclaimed The Silent Division - New Zealanders at the Front 1914 - 1919, first published in 1935, but now including maps and illustrations. Part Two: issued for the first time; that part of Ormond Burton's hitherto unpublished autobiography which deals with his heroic, front-line service in The Great War, entitled Concerning One Man's War, 1914-1918. This is a vibrant account at an individual level; arguably the finest writing by a New Zealander about that war. Edited by John H Gray, an acknowledge historian and published author, specialising on the The New Zealand Division in the Western Front. Part Three: a brief biography of the author by, David Grant, author, historian and lecturer Victoria University.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9780987667540
  • : John Douglas Publishing Ltd.
  • : UNKNOWN
  • : April 2014
  • : 180 x 240 mm
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Ormond E Burton
  • : Hardback
  • : 940.41293
  • : 416
  • : Black & white photos