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All Quiet on the Home Front
Language: en
Pages: 369
Authors: Richard van Emden
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-30 - Publisher: Pen and Sword

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A “fascinating” look at hardship, heroism, and civilian life in England during the Great War (World War One Illustrated). The truth about the sacrifice and
The British Home Front and the First World War
Language: en
Pages: 707
Authors: Hew Strachan
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-03-02 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The First World War required the mobilisation of entire societies, regardless of age or gender. The phrase 'home front' was itself a product of the war with par
Deserters of the First World War
Language: en
Pages: 295
Authors: Andrea Hetherington
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-07 - Publisher: Pen and Sword Military

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The story of First World War deserters who were shot at dawn, then pardoned nearly a century later has often been told, but these 306 soldiers represent a tiny
Policing the Home Front in Britain, 1914-1918
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Mary Fraser
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The civilian police during the First World War in Great Britain were central to the control of the population at home. This book will show the detail and challe
The British Home Front 1939–45
Language: en
Pages: 178
Authors: Martin Brayley
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-20 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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The population of Britain was mobilized to support the war effort on a scale unseen in any other Western democracy – or in Nazi Germany. They endured long wor