Skip to main navigation Skip to main content
info(at)avldigital.remove-this.de
Deutsch English
Narrow Search
Search narrowed by
Last searches

Results for *

Displaying results 1 to 2 of 2.

  1. In the picture
    the facts behind the fiction in Evelyn Waugh's Sword of Honour
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Rodopi, Amsterdam [u.a.]

    Evelyn Waugh at war is an irresistibly fascinating subject, as are his war novels and diaries. Drawn to units offering the greatest danger, but often frustrated in his search for action, Waugh served in multiple regiments, saw battle on Crete and... more

    Location:
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    Signature:
    1 A 973090
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

    Location:
    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Bremen
    Signature:
    a ang 652 wau 7/802
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

    Location:
    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    Signature:
    2014 A 1199
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    Evelyn Waugh at war is an irresistibly fascinating subject, as are his war novels and diaries. Drawn to units offering the greatest danger, but often frustrated in his search for action, Waugh served in multiple regiments, saw battle on Crete and worked behind the lines in occupied Croatia. In the Picture traces Waugh's experiences, both vivid and mundane, with a completeness never before attempted and shows how they come alive in Sword of Honour. It also illuminates the brief hints within the narrative of key events of the war, while highlighting its strategic direction. Waugh's individualist

     
    Export to reference management software   RIS file
      BibTeX file
    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9042039000; 9789042039001
    RVK Categories: HM 4735
    Series: Costerus ; N.S., 207
    Subjects: Waugh, Evelyn;
    Scope: VIII, 360 S.
    Notes:

    Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; PART I: A PLACE IN THAT BATTLE; Chapter 1 The Enemy Was Plain in View; Chapter 2The Commandos and the Battle for Crete (1940-41); Chapter 3The Locust Years 1941-45; PART II: FOUR MYTHS EXPLORED; Chapter 4Was Waugh ""Utterly Unfitted to Be an Officer""?; Chapter 5Cretan Labyrinth: The Way Out; Chapter 6Liquidated! How Lord Lovat ""Kicked Waugh Out""of the Special Service Brigade and Fantasizedabout It Afterwards; Chapter 7Civil Waugh in Yugoslavia; CONCLUSIONS; Bibliography; Index
  2. In the picture
    the facts behind the fiction in Evelyn Waugh's Sword of Honour
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Rodopi, Amsterdam [u.a.]

    Evelyn Waugh at war is an irresistibly fascinating subject, as are his war novels and diaries. Drawn to units offering the greatest danger, but often frustrated in his search for action, Waugh served in multiple regiments, saw battle on Crete and... more

    Location:
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    Evelyn Waugh at war is an irresistibly fascinating subject, as are his war novels and diaries. Drawn to units offering the greatest danger, but often frustrated in his search for action, Waugh served in multiple regiments, saw battle on Crete and worked behind the lines in occupied Croatia. In the Picture traces Waugh's experiences, both vivid and mundane, with a completeness never before attempted and shows how they come alive in Sword of Honour. It also illuminates the brief hints within the narrative of key events of the war, while highlighting its strategic direction. Waugh's individualist

     
    Export to reference management software   RIS file
      BibTeX file
    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9042039000; 9789042039001
    RVK Categories: HM 4735
    Series: Costerus ; N.S., 207
    Subjects: Waugh, Evelyn;
    Scope: VIII, 360 S.
    Notes:

    Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; PART I: A PLACE IN THAT BATTLE; Chapter 1 The Enemy Was Plain in View; Chapter 2The Commandos and the Battle for Crete (1940-41); Chapter 3The Locust Years 1941-45; PART II: FOUR MYTHS EXPLORED; Chapter 4Was Waugh ""Utterly Unfitted to Be an Officer""?; Chapter 5Cretan Labyrinth: The Way Out; Chapter 6Liquidated! How Lord Lovat ""Kicked Waugh Out""of the Special Service Brigade and Fantasizedabout It Afterwards; Chapter 7Civil Waugh in Yugoslavia; CONCLUSIONS; Bibliography; Index