Trench Art: The Stories Behind the Talismans
- ISBN-10
- 192534133X
- ISBN-13
- 9781925341331
- Series
- Trench Art
- Category
- Art metal-work
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015
- Author
- Judy Waugh
Description
Many of the soldiers whose stories she reveals are Australians, but there are others too. The power of the objects is in the story of the men and women behind them."--Preface.
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