Author: | Ken Porter, Stephen Wynn | ISBN: | 9781473847798 |
Publisher: | Pen and Sword | Publication: | November 30, 2014 |
Imprint: | Pen and Sword Military | Language: | English |
Author: | Ken Porter, Stephen Wynn |
ISBN: | 9781473847798 |
Publisher: | Pen and Sword |
Publication: | November 30, 2014 |
Imprint: | Pen and Sword Military |
Language: | English |
A brief history of how the people of Laindon and district coped with the problems of the First World War • Throughout the book are individual family memories, over 100 photographs and appropriate oems mostly written at the time. • Indication of why Britain went to war • Insight into the role of the local Explosive factories. • Individual stories of those who applied for exemption and the hysteria of suspected spies. • The role played by our Women Folk • Culminating in individual stories of our men folk who went to war on our behalf.
A brief history of how the people of Laindon and district coped with the problems of the First World War • Throughout the book are individual family memories, over 100 photographs and appropriate oems mostly written at the time. • Indication of why Britain went to war • Insight into the role of the local Explosive factories. • Individual stories of those who applied for exemption and the hysteria of suspected spies. • The role played by our Women Folk • Culminating in individual stories of our men folk who went to war on our behalf.