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The First World War claimed over 995,000 British lives, and its legacy continues to be remembered today. Great War Britain: Liverpool offers an intimate portrayal of the town and its people living in the shadow of the Great War for five years.Written in association with Liverpool Central Library & Record Office, with content and illustrations drawn from their archives, this highly accessible volume explores the county’s regiments, the background and fate of the area’s men on the frontline, the changing face of industry, the vital role of women, conscientious objectors, hospitals for the wounded and rehabilitation, peace celebrations, the fallen heroes and war memorials.
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Pamela Russell has an M.Phil (Liverpool) and taught undergraduates and post-graduates for many years before retiring in 2005. She was a founder member of the Maghull & Lydiate Local History Society, and has been its president since 1990. She received Lydiate’s Civic Award in 2003 for services to local history in the community. More recently she has been invited into her local primary schools to assist with their First World War project.
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- PublisherThe History Press
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0750970391
- ISBN 13 9780750970396
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages160
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