GWB West Sussex

GWB West Sussex
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Publisher : The History Press
Total Pages : 344
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ISBN-10 : 9780750961271
ISBN-13 : 0750961279
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Book Synopsis GWB West Sussex by : West Sussex County Council

Download or read book GWB West Sussex written by West Sussex County Council and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2014-08-04 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The First World War claimed over 995,000 British lives, and its legacy continues to be remembered today. Great War Britain: West Sussex offers an intimate portrayal of the county and its people living in the shadow of the ’war to end all wars‘. A beautifully illustrated and highly accessible volume, it describes local reaction to the outbreak of war; charts the experience of individuals who enlisted; the changing face of industry; the work of the many hospitals in the area; the effect of the conflict on local families; the women who defied convention to play a vital role on the home front; and concludes with a chapter dedicated to how the county and its people coped with the transition to life in peacetime once more.The Great War story of West Sussex is told through the testimony of those who were there and is vividly illustrated with evocative images from the archives of West Sussex County Council and local museums.


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