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Forgotten Voices: free history of WWI and WWII-starts 12/11 T/GraphI

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Get two 52-page booklets of eye-witness accounts free inside The Telegraph on 12 and 13 November, followed by a free history CD each day 14-18 November.*
Saturday, November 12 – Part one: Forgotten Voices of the Great War
1914: The First Battle of Ypres
1916: The Battle of the Somme
Sunday, November 13 – Part two: Forgotten Voices of the Second World War
1940: The Battle of Britain
1945: The Fall of Germany
Free CDs: Monday, November 14 – Friday, November 18
These moving CDs contain dramatic audio extracts from the war veterans, with an over-arching narrative linking the excerpts. The WWI CDs are narrated by Richard Bebb and the WWII CDs are narrated by Timothy West. See your newspaper for details.
Monday, November 14: WWI - The Opening Shots
Tuesday, November 15: WWI - The Somme and Back to Ypres
Wednesday, November 16: WWI - The Struggle to Victory
Thursday, November 17: WWII - War at Sea and in the Air
Friday, November 18: D-Day and Beyond
The content for this series is extracted from ‘Forgotten Voices’, a landmark series of oral histories from the soldiers, sailors, airmen and civilians.
Produced in association with the Imperial War Museums.
The promotion is supported by the British Legion.
*Pick up CDs at all WHSmith High Street stores, selected WHSmith Travel stores and participating independent newsagents. Subject to availability.
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Saturday, November 12 – Part one: Forgotten Voices of the Great War
1914: The First Battle of Ypres
1916: The Battle of the Somme
Sunday, November 13 – Part two: Forgotten Voices of the Second World War
1940: The Battle of Britain
1945: The Fall of Germany
Free CDs: Monday, November 14 – Friday, November 18
These moving CDs contain dramatic audio extracts from the war veterans, with an over-arching narrative linking the excerpts. The WWI CDs are narrated by Richard Bebb and the WWII CDs are narrated by Timothy West. See your newspaper for details.
Monday, November 14: WWI - The Opening Shots
Tuesday, November 15: WWI - The Somme and Back to Ypres
Wednesday, November 16: WWI - The Struggle to Victory
Thursday, November 17: WWII - War at Sea and in the Air
Friday, November 18: D-Day and Beyond
The content for this series is extracted from ‘Forgotten Voices’, a landmark series of oral histories from the soldiers, sailors, airmen and civilians.
Produced in association with the Imperial War Museums.
The promotion is supported by the British Legion.
*Pick up CDs at all WHSmith High Street stores, selected WHSmith Travel stores and participating independent newsagents. Subject to availability.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/promotions/8862193/Forgotten-Voices-free-history-of-WWI-and-WWII.html [EMAIL="?subject=A%20Telegraph%20reader%20thought%20you%20would%20be%20interested%20in%20this%20article&body=Depending%20on%20your%20email%20program,%20you%20may%20be%20able%20to%20click%20on%20the%20link%20in%20the%20email.%20Alternatively,%20you%20may%20have%20to%20open%20a%20web%20browser,%20such%20as%20Firefox%20or%20Internet%20Explorer,%20and%20copy%20the%20link%20over%20into%20the%20address%20bar.%20%0A%0Ahttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/promotions/8862193/Forgotten-Voices-free-history-of-WWI-and-WWII.html For the best content online, visit www.telegraph.co.uk"][/EMAIL]
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