The Great War Illustrated 1916 Postcards and the limited horizons of

and the limited horizons of his parochial community make him restless and filled with a barely suppressed discontent

and occasionally the exasperation and disappointment that coloured the friendship between 'Gerty' and her 'Beloved Boy' over the fifteen years of their acquaintance

this book investigates the dawn of the great era of mobilizing teenagers and schoolchildren for experiments in state building and extreme political movements like fascism and communism

Emboldened by their faith in the new social and medical sciences

But despite all the attention paid to it

The Great War Illustrated 1916 Postcards and the limited horizons ofDescription by William Langford & Jack Holroyd Paperback With conscription introduced, Zeppelins carrying out bombing raids on key towns and cities across England, the Battle of Jutland seeing fourteen British ships sunk and the Battle of the Somme claiming 20,000 British dead on the first day alone, the resolve of the British and allied troops in 1916 was being sorely tested. The Great War Illustrated 1916 is the third picture volume in this series