The Last Fighting Tommy: The Life of Harry Patch, the Oldest Surviving Veteran of the Trenches by Harry Patch, Richard van Emden

The Last Fighting Tommy: The Life of Harry Patch, the Oldest Surviving Veteran of the Trenches

Harry Patch, Richard van Emden

238 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography history emotional medium-paced
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'The Last Fighting Tommy' tells the extraordinary and moving story of a man whose life has spanned six monarchs and 20 Prime Ministers. Harry Patch, 110 years old, is the last British soldier alive to have fought in the trenches of the First World...

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