The last Great War : British society and the First World War
Gregory, Adrian2008
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This history of the British home front during the First World War offers an account of how British society understood and endured the war. Drawing on official archives and memoirs, Adrian Gregory sheds light on the public reaction to the war and examines the role of propaganda and rumour in fostering patriotism.
Main title:
The last Great War : British society and the First World War / Adrian Gregory.
Author:
Imprint:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Collation:
viii, 354 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780521728836 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941.083
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
71276