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  • Adventures of a Despatch Rider (Esprios Classics)
    Captain W. H. L. Watson / Captain WHLWatson
    'This book is not a history, a military treatise, an essay, or a scrap of autobiography. It has no more accuracy or literary merit than letters usually possess. So I hope you will not judge it too harshly. My only object is to try and show as truthfully as I can the part played in this monstrous war by a despatch rider during the months from August 1914 to February 1915. If tha...
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    22,96 €

  • Adventures Of A Despatch Rider
    Watson W. H. L.
    Writing by W.H.L. Watson, 'Adventures of a Despatch Rider' is an interesting private tale of his life as a motorbike despatch rider throughout the First World War. In this powerful story, Watson paints a clear and shifting photo of the difficulties, risks, and interesting moments he faced while appearing this essential obligation. Watson wrote approximately his courageous adven...
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    12,99 €

  • Tales of a Gaspipe Officer
    Despatch Rider / W H L Watson
    The two wheeled infantrymen of the British ArmyThose interested in the First World War on the Western Front and the adventures of the motorcycle despatch riders of the British Army may be familiar with the writing of W. H. L. Watson. The author has also left us a riveting account of tank warfare, which is available in a Leonaur edition. Watson’s war was indisputably varied, and...
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    17,08 €

  • Adventures of a Despatch Rider (WWI Centenary Series)
    W. H. L. Watson / WHLWatson
    'All letters are censored. This book contains nothing but the truth, but not the whole truth. When I described things that were actually happening round me, I had to be exceedingly careful-and when, as in the first two or three chapters, my letters were written several weeks after the events, something was sure to crop up in the meantime that unconsciously but definitely altere...
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    31,00 €

  • A Company of Tanks
    W. H. L. Watson / WHLWatson
    Steel, mud, blood and courage on the Western FrontThis is a fine book because it is a superb first hand eye-witness account of British Tanks in action throughout the First World War. Without much preamble Watson launches the reader, in company with the author’s brother officers, men and machines into the heart of the field of conflict on the 11th Corps forward line on the Weste...
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    20,51 €

  • Despatch Rider
    W. H. L. Watson / WHLWatson
    A young British soldier who went to war on two wheelsWhen the Great War broke out, the author of this book decided to leave his university studies and join the struggle. What attracted him immediately was the potential to combine his military service with his love of motorcycles and so it was that he found himself one of a select group of motorcycle despatch riders within the 5...
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    20,76 €