A Nation in Arms: A Social Study of the British Army in the First World War
- ISBN-10
- 0719017378
- ISBN-13
- 9780719017377
- Category
- Sociology, Military
- Pages
- 296
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1985
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Authors
- Ian Frederick William Beckett, Keith Simpson
Description
26 F. C. Stanley , The History of the 89th Brigade , 1914-1918 , Daily Post , Liverpool , 1919 , p . ... Aston and L. M. Duggan , The History of the 12th ( Bermondsey ) Battalion , East Surrey Regiment , London , 1936 , The New Armies 123.
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