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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 6 books in this booklist
£19.99 hardback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781844681198 | ISBN 10: 184468119x
The story of conscientious objection in Britain begins in 1916, when conscription was introduced for the first time. Some 16,000 men — the first conscientious objectors — refused conscription because they believed on grounds of conscience that it was ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780241952405 | ISBN 10: 0241952409
'On the face of it,' writes Lyn Macdonald, 'no one could have been less equipped for the job than these gently nurtured girls who walked straight out of Edwardian drawing rooms into the manifest horrors of the First World War . . . ' Yet the ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781444759426 | ISBN 10: 1444759426
A novel about the First World War that is as mesmerising as it is unusual, a triumphant new work by one of the most acclaimed writers of the 90s. It's market day in an English city two years into the Great War. The farmers are coming in f ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780141046969 | ISBN 10: 0141046961
Alec and Jerry shouldn't have been friends: Alec's life was one of privilege, while Jerry's was one of toil. But this hardly mattered to two young men whose shared love of horses brought them together and whose whole lives lay ahead of them. Wh ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780860680352 | ISBN 10: 0860680355
In 1914 Vera Brittain was eighteen and, as war was declared, she was preparing to study at Oxford. Four years later her life - and the life of her whole generation - had changed in a way that was unimaginable in the tranquil pre-war era. Testament o ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2002) - ISBN 13: 9780749923549 | ISBN 10: 0749923547
A heart-rending compilation of the greatest soldiers' songs from the First World War. The haunting songs of the First World War still have a powerful emotional impact. These are the funny, bitter, sad and romantic words the soldiers actually sang o ... more
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