Call to arms, over by Christmas : outbreak of war
Bilton, David2016
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Total copies: 1
In recent years the home front has been acknowledged for the essential part it played in the success of the war for the Allies. The same factors were at play in each of the warring states, but each reacted in its own ways to the demands. This book provides a fully illustrated account of every aspect of the civilian war. While the focus is on Great Britain, this books contains images from across Europe, including France, Germany, Switzerland, and Belgium.
Main title:
Call to arms, over by Christmas : outbreak of war / David Bilton.
Author:
Bilton, David, author
Imprint:
Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Military, 2016.©2016.
Collation:
192 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 25 cm.
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Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Section 1 The pre-war world -- Section 2 Mobilisation, recruiting and departure -- Section 3 Getting ready for war -- Section 4 Wartime life -- Section 5 Propaganda -- Section 6 Casualties -- Section 7 Personalities -- Section 8 Refugees -- Section 9 News -- Section 10 Raids and occupation -- Section 11 Joining in -- Section 12 Christmas -- Day by day chronology.
ISBN:
9781473833722
Dewey class:
940.30222
Language:
English
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BRN:
468185