A signaller's war: notes compiled from my diary 1914-1918 German History and vast displacements of the

and vast displacements of the populations shaped the contemporary world in countless ways

author Richard Freeman tells the story of the 'unsinkable politician’ and his extraordinary achievements during the Great War

with the adventurous spirit of War Horse and the charm of The Little Prince

Their involvement in the war was minimal

A signaller's war: notes compiled from my diary 1914-1918 German History and vast displacements of theDescription By Sgt. Bernard Brooks Paperback Sergeant Bernard Brookes was a signaller in World War One. He recorded his day to day experiences in notebooks, which he wrote up later during convalescence. He describes unsentimentally the appalling conditions in the trenches and includes the famous Christmas Truce, as well as humorous exploits during rest periods and even while under fire (including chimney climbing and the chicken incident). After ten