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Edmund Blunden

Undertones of War

252 pages,  5-1/4 x 8  © 1928, 2007

Paper $14.00

ISBN: 9780226061764   Published October 2007

Preliminary
Preface to the Second Edition

i The Path without Primroses
ii Trench Education
iii The Cherry Orchard
iv The Sudden Depths
v Contrasts
vi Specimen of the War of Attrition
vii Steel Helmets for All
viii The Calm
ix The Storm
x A Home from Home
xi Very Secret
xii Caesar Went into Winter Quarters
xiii The Impossible Happens
xiv An Ypres Christmas
xv Theatre of War
xvi A German Performance
xvii Departures
xviii Domesticities
xix The Spring Passes
xx Like Samson in his Wrath
xxi The Crash of Pillars
xxii Backwaters
xxiii The Cataract
xxiv 1917 in Fading Light
xxv Coming of Age
xxvi School, not at Wittenberg
xxvii My Luck

A Supplement of Poetical Interpretations and Variations

A House in Festubert
The Guard's Mistake
Two Voices
Illusions
Escape
Preparations for Victory
Come On, My Lucky Lads
At Senlis Once
The Zonnebeke Road
Trench Raid near Hooge
Concert Party: Busseboom
Rural Economy
E. W. T.: On the Death of his Betty
Battalion in Rest
Vlamertinghe: Passing the Chatêau, July, 1917
Third Ypres
Pillbox
The Welcome
Gouzeaucourt: The Deceitful Calm
The Prophet
II Peter ii
Recognition
La Quinque Rue
The Ancre at Hamel: Afterwards
'Trench Nomenclature'
A.G.A.V.
Their Very Memory
On Reading that the Rebuilding of Ypres approached Completion
Another Journey from Béthune to Cuinchy
Flanders Now
Return of the Native
The Watchers
Subjects



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