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Grandad's Army: Volunteers Defending the British Isles in the First World War
Mike Osborne
Grandad's Army: Volunteers Defending the British Isles in the First World War
Mike Osborne
This book tells the largely untold story of WWI's Volunteer Training Corps, the forgotten equivalent of World War II's Home Guard. Self-financing and training in their spare time they developed as an effective anti-invasion force. Alongside VTC were the many medical, transport, police and youth organisations which also kept the home fires burning.
286 pages, 19 colour and black & white photographs and other illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | February 18, 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9781781558188 |
Publishers | Fonthill Media Ltd |
Pages | 286 |
Dimensions | 240 × 164 × 30 mm · 570 g |
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