003 - Ch 2 The Medical Board Mystery

In this captivating second volume of memories from the Great War (WWI), celebrated war cartoonist and social observer, Bairnsfather, shares his journey from recovery after the Second Battle of Ypres to the moment of the Armistice. Despite facing challenges due to his war wounds, Bairnsfathers perceived setback turns into an unexpected opportunity. Assigned to British Intelligence as an official war cartoonist—one of the few during the war—he embarks on a remarkable mission to visit various allied fronts. With his unique perspective, he captures the interactions between the allied armies, providing readers with a valuable and entertaining glimpse into the final stages of the war through his inimitable artistry. (DrPGould)