When the Guns Fall Silent (Paperback, Reissue)


Jack, standing among the war graves, sees a face he recognizes. Suddenly, it's 1914 again and he's a young lad back in the trenches. Visions of killing and misery come to him with horrible clarity. But then Jack remembers too the incredible moment when the guns fell silent for a short time, and fighting gave way to football on the frozen ground of No-Man's-Land. This amazing story, based on true facts from the First World War, will transport readers back to the war fields of France and show that even in times of conflict and extreme sadness, there is always hope.

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Jack, standing among the war graves, sees a face he recognizes. Suddenly, it's 1914 again and he's a young lad back in the trenches. Visions of killing and misery come to him with horrible clarity. But then Jack remembers too the incredible moment when the guns fell silent for a short time, and fighting gave way to football on the frozen ground of No-Man's-Land. This amazing story, based on true facts from the First World War, will transport readers back to the war fields of France and show that even in times of conflict and extreme sadness, there is always hope.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Oxford UniversityPress

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

November 2013

Availability

Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days

Authors

Dimensions

198 x 128 x 12mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

157

Edition

Reissue

ISBN-13

978-0-19-273570-6

Barcode

9780192735706

Categories

LSN

0-19-273570-5



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