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Issue Details: First known date: 1919... 1919 The Diggers : The Australians in France
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A selection of war reminiscences and poetry, describing experiences shared with Australian 'Diggers' and comments on their character.

Contents

* Contents derived from the London,
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Herbert Jenkins , 1919 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Song of Picardyi"Oh! barren earth of Picardy", Patrick MacGill , single work poetry war literature (p. 15)
The Somme, Patrick MacGill , single work prose war literature (p. 17-30)
The Fightersi"The loaded limbers trenchward wend, the straining horses churning", Patrick MacGill , single work poetry war literature (p. 31-32)
Villers-Bretonneux, Patrick MacGill , single work prose war literature (p. 33-38)
The Chargei"The night is still and the air is keen,", Patrick MacGill , single work poetry war literature (p. 39)
Towards Peronne, Patrick MacGill , single work prose war literature (p. 41-50)
The Khaki Ladsi"Along the road in the evening the brown battalions wind,", Patrick MacGill , single work poetry war literature (p. 51)
Mont St Quentin, Patrick MacGill , single work prose war literature (p. 53-63)
The Fieldi"The sky shows cold where the roof has been,", Patrick MacGill , single work poetry war literature (p. 65)
The Hindenburg Tunnel, Patrick MacGill , single work prose war literature (p. 67-79)
Remembrancei"Was it only yesterday", Patrick MacGill , single work poetry war literature (p. 81)
The Dead Village, Patrick MacGill , single work prose war literature (p. 83-90)
The Gravei"The cross is twined with gossamer,", Patrick MacGill , single work poetry war literature (p. 91)
Graves, Patrick MacGill , single work prose war literature (p. 93-96)
A Soldier's Prayeri"Givenchy village lies a wreck, Givenchy Church is bare,", Patrick MacGill , single work poetry war literature (p. 97-98)
Cambrai and Amiens, Patrick MacGill , single work prose war literature (p. 99-107)
The Old Platooni"Soft the night on the black field's face,", Patrick MacGill , single work poetry war literature (p. 109)
In the Cafe, Patrick MacGill , single work prose war literature (p. 111-120)
L'Envoii"From Suvla Cove to Sed-el-Bahr", Patrick MacGill , single work poetry war literature (p. 121)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

The Diggers 1919 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 28 June 1919; (p. 3)

— Review of The Diggers : The Australians in France Patrick MacGill , 1919 selected work prose poetry
MacGill and the Australians 1919 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 19 April 1919; (p. 3)

— Review of The Diggers : The Australians in France Patrick MacGill , 1919 selected work prose poetry
MacGill and the Australians 1919 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 19 April 1919; (p. 3)

— Review of The Diggers : The Australians in France Patrick MacGill , 1919 selected work prose poetry
The Diggers 1919 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 28 June 1919; (p. 3)

— Review of The Diggers : The Australians in France Patrick MacGill , 1919 selected work prose poetry
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