My Story First World War Pair Pack

These shocking diaries – including one young hero’s fatal true story – reveal the horrific cost of the First World War on land and at sea. The frontline has never felt closer. You’ll witness the terror of the trenches: shells, mud and gas attacks. And you’ll read a tragic true story in Standing Alone: that of young sailor Jack Cornwell, one of the youngest heroes of the war. He was only sixteen when he died in an act of bravery that earned him a posthumous Victoria Cross. Now you can read his true story as he might have told it.