A Lively Bit of the Front: A Tale of the New Zealand Rifles on the Western Front

Language: EnglishPublished: June 24, 2012

Subjects:

World War, 1914-1918 Juvenile fiction New Zealand

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading History - Warfare World War I

Authors:

Paget, Walter
1863 - 1935
Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
1876 - 1959

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In the throes of World War I, as nations grappled with the chaos of battle, "A Lively Bit of the Front: A Tale of the New Zealand Rifles on the Western Front" by Percy F. Westerman immerses readers in the harrowing experiences of young soldiers. This historical novel vividly captures the camaraderie and valor of the New Zealand Rifles, showcasing their unwavering spirit amidst the horrors of trench warfare. Through Malcolm Carr's journey, readers witness the profound impact of brotherhood and sacrifice, as he seeks to uncover the fate of his missing brother. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this compelling narrative offers a unique perspective on the human cost of conflict and the resilience of the human spirit.