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Learn moreUsing original archives from the Western Front, this historic account uncovers the stories of seven men whose remarkable bravery in 1916 won them the Victoria Cross, Britain’s most prized military medal. Interviews with modern-day family members reveal the personal stories of each man, exploring the differing fortunes they experienced and the variety of reasons for which they fought.
Edward Hart is the producer and director of Heroes of the Somme, a documentary film about the famous World War I battle. He has produced and directed several other documentary films, including Digging for Britain, Rome: The World's First Superpower, and Dive WWII: Our Secret History.
A diverse cast of individuals worked together to achieve the brilliant sound and performances contained in this audiobook.