Bøger af Rick Blom

Focusing on the role of food, or the lack thereof, during World War 1, Dutch historian Blom presents a fascinating narrative from personal diaries by active servicemen and civilians, historical accounts, interviews and conversations with the last veterans still alive at the time of writing, food manuals, and recipe books.

Hunger focuses on the role of food, or the lack of it, in the First World War. Diary quotes, historical accounts, and notes from the author's own re-enactment in the field combine for a gripping and at times harrowing read.