The boys of Shakespeare's School in the Second World War /
Like the Great War generation before them, the Old Boys of King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon, (known as Shakespeare's School) answered the Nation's call to arms in 1939 with steely determination and, it has to be presumed, an absolute belief in the cause for which they were fighti...
| Основен автор: | Pearson, Richard, 1939- (Author) |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Barnsley :
Pen & Sword Military,
2013.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=666764 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Boys of Shakespeare's School in the Second World War |
| Резюме: |
Like the Great War generation before them, the Old Boys of King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon, (known as Shakespeare's School) answered the Nation's call to arms in 1939 with steely determination and, it has to be presumed, an absolute belief in the cause for which they were fighting. Over the next six years, no less than fifty-two of these young men fought and died for their Country. This evocative and carefully researched book tells each one's story. The author paints a picture of the character of the individual concerned, along with his family background, his contribution to the Sch. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource. |
| ISBN: |
9781783830565 1783830565 |