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August 1914 : England in peace and war /
August 1914 is the story of England in that watershed month when the country went from peace to war. It tells of what life was like in a country that looked, and smelt, very different to today. Work could be long, hard and deadly; pleasures were rough and simple; religion was a comfort for many. Som...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gosport :
Chaplin Books,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | August 1914 is the story of England in that watershed month when the country went from peace to war. It tells of what life was like in a country that looked, and smelt, very different to today. Work could be long, hard and deadly; pleasures were rough and simple; religion was a comfort for many. Some of the people whose stories you will encounter are well-known, such as Winston Churchill, the rising First Lord of the Admiralty. Others were not famous figures - Winston's sister-in-law, the ... |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781909183377 1909183377 9781909183384 1909183385 |