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The Greatest Sacrifice

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

The Greatest Sacrifice

By Jane Roberts, Chris Roberts

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About the book

They were among the sporting elite of 1914 - the stars of the Northern Union - idolised by thousands of enthusiastic men, women and children up and down the land.Yet despite their heroic status in what was soon to become known as rugby league, these warriors of the playing field were willing to sacrifice their careers - and then lives - on the World War One killing fields, for King and Country.Other sports have honoured their Great War fallen over these past 100 years, producing Rolls of Honour ...Show more

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ISBN

9780995586161

Publisher

Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd

Published year

2018

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1

Original title

The Greatest Sacrifice

Format

Paperback

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