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The Riddles of Wipers
The Riddles of Wipers
John Ivelaw-Chapman
A study of 'Wiper Times', the paper written by soldiers in the trenches during the First World War. Provides an interpretation of the codes and regular features such as bogus music hall advertisements and columns such as 'Things We Want to Know', revealing the realities of trench warfare.
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Summary
The Wipers Times was a newspaper written and read by soldiers fighting in the trenches of Ypres Salient during WW1. It has been described as the Private Eye of WW1, and is used here to give insights into the lives of the sol diers in the trenches. '
Product Description
Title - The Riddles of Wipers
Edition -
Author - John Ivelaw-Chapman
ISBN 13 - 9780850524949
Imprint - Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Publisher - Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Date Published - 01/04/1997
Prize -
No. of pages -
Binding Type - Hardback
Dimensions - x 230 x mm
Weight - g
Languages - English