A Fortnight at the Front is an insightful and witty essay written by the controversial historian and former Bishop of Birmingham, Henry Russell Wakefield. In his book, he talks about his experience at the front during the First World War. The author resorts to a rare combination of deep religious wisdom and keen observation of the military events of that time. "A two-week period at the front" is not only an overview of military activities, but also a witty contribution to the literature about war, which leaves a deep mark in the hearts of readers.