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When the guns fall silent

Riordan, James, 1936-20122013
Books, Manuscripts
Two friends, Jack and Harry, both keen footballers, are sent to fight in the trenches in World War I. The author brings to life the horror for both sides and ends with an account of the football match played in the Christmas truce of 1914.
Main title:
When the guns fall silent / James Riordan.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Collation:
156 pages : illustration (black and white), map (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2000.
Audience:
Adolescent.
ISBN:
9780192735706 (pbk)0192735705
Dewey class:
823.9'14JtJTNF/WW1SET IN THE PASTRIO470703.4)
Local class:
FIC.JFYATFJFJCYRIO
Language:
English
Index terms:
Soldiers TrenchesFirst World WarAR5.8World War 1World War oneFirst world war
BRN:
678322
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