Description
Title: Digging Up the Diggers War – Australian Battle Archaeology
Author: Laffin, John
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Publication Date: 1993
ISBN: 0864175043
Cover: Hard Cover with Dust Jacket – 104 pages
Comments: This book describes the author’s search for artefacts from battles of the First and Second World Wars, particularly on sites on the Western Front where Australian troops were heavily involved in WWI. The course of the Western Front battles is described and information on how to identify battle sites is given for those wishing to visit the battlegrounds of France and Belgium. Includes photographs of relics unearthed by the author and an index. Laffin is a distinguished military historian and battlefield archaeologist, whose other books include ‘Australian Battlefields of the Western Front’ and ‘The Western Front Illustrated 1914-1918’.