Deserters Of The First World War: Home Front Andrea Hetherington Pen Sword Military Αγγλικά Βιβλία History

The Story Of First World War Deserters Who Were Shot At Dawn Then Pardoned Nearly A Century Later Has Often Been Told But These 306 Soldiers Represent Tiny Proportion More Than 80 000 Cases Desertion And Absence Tried Courts Martial On Home Front Have Ignored Andrea Hetherington In This Thought-Provoking Meticulously Researched Account Sets Record Straight By Describing Disappeared From Camps Barracks Within Great Britain An Alarming Rate She Reveals How They Employed Range Survival Strategies Some Ridding Themselves All Connection With Military While Others Hid Plain Sight Their Reasons For Varied Already Living Life Crime Whilst Conscientious Objectors Refused To Respond Call-Up Papers Boredom Protest Troubles Or Physical Mental Disabilities Played Part Men Deciding Go Run Hetherington\ S Timely Book Gives Us Vivid Insight Into Hitherto Overlooked Aspect Σελίδες: 224 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm