Tommy's war : a First World War diary 1913-18
Livingstone, Thomas Cairns, 1882-19642008
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In 1913, Thomas Cairns Livingstone began keeping a diary. A Glaswegian shipping clerk, he spent his days working, visiting friends, complaining about the weather and worrying about the rent. But as the crisis in Europe worsened, his commentary on daily life were soon interwoven with accounts of the war.
Main title:
Tommy's war : a First World War diary 1913-18 / Thomas Cairns Livingstone ; edited by Ronnie Scott ; foreword by Andrew Marr.
Imprint:
London : HarperPress, 2008.
Collation:
xxix, 382 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9780007280674 (hbk)000728067X (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.4'81'4144920.LIVI940.481940.3161940.4814940.481414940.48
Local class:
940.481940.48141
Language:
English
Subject:
Livingstone, Thomas Cairns, 1882-1964 -- DiariesWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, BritishWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects -- Scotland -- GlasgowWorld War I (1914-1918) -- Personal narratives, BritishWorld War I (1914-1918) -- Social aspects -- Scotland -- GlasgowGlasgow (Scotland) -- History -- 20th centuryGlasgow (Scotland) -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryGlasgow -- History -- 20th centuryGlasgow -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryLivingstone, Thomas -- DiariesWorld War I.
BRN:
385086
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