Too Brave to Live, Too Young to Die: Teenage Heroes from World War I

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Focusing on the extraordinary bravery of young men during World War I, this book highlights those awarded the Victoria Cross before the age of twenty. It tells the poignant stories of these courageous individuals, some as young as sixteen, who exhibited remarkable valor amidst the brutal realities of war. The narrative spans various nationalities, including British, Australian, and Indian, illustrating their reckless courage and sacrifice. Through their stories, the book seeks to honor their memory and serve as a reminder of the horrors of war.