Bringing War to Book

Rachel Woodward is a Professor of Human Geography at Newcastle University, UK. K. Neil Jenkings is a Senior Research Associate at Newcastle University, UK.

• 1. What is a military memoir?.- 2. What do military memoirs do?.- 3. Why are military memoirs written?.- 4. Who are military memoirs written for?.- 5. What is included and excluded?.- 6. What materials and resources are used?.- 7. Who is involved in writing and production?.- 8. Why do military memoirs look like they do?.- 9. Conclusion: Bringing War to Book.

“The authors examine what military memoirs do, why and for whom they are written, what is included and what is excluded, what materials are used, who is involved in the writing and production, and why memoirs physically look the way they do. … Summing Up: Recommended. Lower-division undergraduates through faculty and professionals.” (B. Adler, Choice, Vol. 56 (04), December, 2018)​