The Children's War: Britain, 1914-1918

British children were mobilised for total war in 1914-18. It dominated their school experience and they enjoyed it as a source of entertainment. Their support was believed to be vital for Britain's present and future but their participation was motivated by a desire to remain connected to their absent fathers and brothers.

Author: R. Kennedy
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 01/30/2014
Pages: 189
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.60w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780230221758

About the Author
Rosie Kennedy completed her PhD in 2006. She has been a Visiting Tutor in the History Department of Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK since 2004.