Passchendaele: Requiem for Doomed Youth

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Passchendaele: Requiem for Doomed Youth
ePub ISBN 9781925324662

First published by William Heinemann in 2016

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Cataloguing-in-Publication entry

Ham, Paul, author
Passchendaele: requiem for doomed youth/Paul Ham

ISBN 978 1 92532 466 2 (ebook)

Ypres, 3rd Battle of, Ieper, Belgium, 1917
Youth and war
World War, 1914–1918 – Youth
War – Psychological aspects

940.431

Cover photograph by Frank Hurley, courtesy of the Australian War Memorial, AWM E00833
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