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Public Schools and the Great War

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Public Schools and the Great War

By Anthony Seldon, David Walsh

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About the book

The book examines the impact which the Great War had on the Public Schools and the sacrificial contribution made to the victory which came in 1918. The war consumed about a fifth of all the public schoolboys who fought, while the survivors were scarred by the loss of so many friends. Based largely on source material from school archives and histories, it moves from the naive excitement of the summer of 1914 to the many moving stories that emerge from the carnage of the Western Front. It looks at...Show more

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ISBN

9781526739896

Publisher

Pen & Sword Books Ltd

Published year

2018

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1

Original title

Public Schools and the Great War

Format

Paperback

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