Reflections on the battlefield : from infantryman to chaplain 1914-1919 / R.J. Rider ; edited by Alan C. Robinson and P.E.H. Hair.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Rider, R. J. (Robert J.), 1888 or 1889-1961.

Contributor:

• Robinson, Alan C.
• Hair, P. E. H. (Paul Edward Hedley)

Series:

• Liverpool historical studies ; no. 19.
• Liverpool historical studies ; no. 19

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Rider, R. J. (Robert J.), 1888 or 1889-1961.
• Great Britain. Army. Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Battalion (Service), 14th.
• World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, British.
• World War, 1914-1918--Chaplains.
• World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Western Front.
• Military chaplains--Methodist Church.
• Military chaplains--Great Britain--History--20th century.
• Great Britain. Army. Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Battalion (Service), 14th--History.
• History.
• Military chaplains.
• Chaplains.
• Great Britain.

Genre:

• Personal narratives -- British.
• Autobiographies.
• Personal narratives.

Physical Description:

ix, 147 pages, 8 unnumbered pages, of plates ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2001.

Contents:

• 1 Trenches and Mines 38
• 2 A Minor Wound 45
• 3 Two Sundays 49
• 4 In Action 57
• 5 No-Man's-Land 67
• 6 Fear Overcome 71
• 7 Problems of a Padre 75
• 8 Blood and Fire 82
• 9 Talking of Death and Censoring Letters 86
• 10 Gas and Bombs 92
• 11 A Bad Job 100
• 12 Prisoners not Enemies 106
• 13 A German Service 114
• 14 Victory Hymns 118
• 15 Horses and Refugees 126
• 16 Liberation 133
• 17 Armistice 137.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

• 0853238979
• 0853238871

OCLC:

47900594