Discover the untold story of Britain's Jews during the First World War. Paula Kitching reveals the vital contributions of this often-overlooked community, both on the front lines and at home. Explore their motivations, sacrifices, and unique challenges during a time of national crisis.

Was it about proving loyalty and overcoming prejudice? From soldiers to nurses, politicians to philanthropists, Britain's Jews in the First World War uncovers the personal stories and collective experiences that shaped Anglo-Jewish identity. Learn how this community navigated religious observance, faced anti-Semitism, and contributed to the war effort. Perfect for readers interested in British history, Jewish studies, and the social impact of war.

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Paula Kitching is an historian and writer. She is the Project manager and historian for a project that is building a digital archive on the Jewish experience of the First World War. Paula is a regular contributor to the Historian magazine of the Historical Association, and has written articles for commemorative publications for the Royal British Legion, the MOD and The London Jewish Cultural Centre. She has written education materials for the Department of Education, the Scottish Executive, the British Library, the Historical Association and others. She is an independent battlefield guide and a history tours advisor for Rayburn Tours. Paula Lectures in many aspects of cultural history in particular relating to war and genocide for adult audiences.

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