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by Alexander Aitken| 2018| 5.1759| other

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<p>Alexander Aitken was an ordinary soldier with an extraordinary mind. The student who enlisted in 1915 was a mathematical genius who could multiply nine-digit numbers in his head. He took a violin with him to Gallipoli (where field telephone wire substituted for an E-string) and practiced Bach on the Western Front. Aitken also loved poetry and knew the <i>Aeneid</i> and <i>Paradise Lost</i> by heart. His powers of memory were dazzling. When a vital roll-book was lost with the dead, he was able to dictate the full name, regimental number, next of kin and address of next of kin for every member of his former platoon&#8212;a total of fifty-six men. Everything he saw, he could remember.<br>Aitken began to write about his experiences in 1917 as a wounded out-patient in Dunedin Hospital. Every few years, when the war trauma caught up with him, he revisited the manuscript, which was eventually published as <i>Gallipoli to the Somme</i> in 1963. Aitken writes with a unique combination...</br></p>

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Author:Alexander Aitken
Publication Year:2018
ISBN:1775589781
Language:other
File Size:5.1759
Format:PDF
Price:FREE
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