About the book

From Trench to Troopship: The Experience of the Australian Imperial Force 1914 - 1919, by historian DAVID KENT, is a well researched and lavishly illustrated anthology of writings based on the vast body of literature that was compiled under fire and and printed behind the lines in New Guinea, Turkey and France.It vividly records service life with a richness of detail, immediacy and spontaneity. A unique history, complete with archival photographs and rare facsimiles of fragile artifacts, lists of troopship publications, poetry and much more... augmented by a narrative which provides a valuable historical and social context.  

This first edition was published in in 1999 by Hale & Iremonger, Alexandria, NSW, Australia. It has stiff card covers without a dust jacket. It contains 216 pages and despite slight use and wear, it is in very good++ condition overall.

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