Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force
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Authors:
- Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
1876 - 1959
About this book
In the backdrop of World War I, "Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force" by Percy F. Westerman immerses readers in the perilous landscapes of East Africa, where Second Lieutenant Dudley Wilmshurst serves with the Nth West African Regiment. This gripping novel explores themes of duty and bravery, highlighting the complexities of colonial military operations and the personal sacrifices made by those on the front lines. As Wilmshurst navigates treacherous terrains and encounters diverse cultures, he grapples with the moral dilemmas of empire. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work offers a vivid portrayal of a lesser-known theater of war, inviting reflection on the human experience amid conflict. Discover the courage and camaraderie that define this compelling narrative.
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