Peace and War by Nigel Jones
A gripping portrait of life in Britain in a year that shook Europe to its foundations.
Lavishly illustrated.. Jones has a hawk's eye for fascinating historical detail' * Sunday Express *
A terrific account that makes a strong bid for inclusion in any collection * BBC History Magazine *
Excellent... an exceedingly valuable history of the year as well as being a damned good read... a brilliant primer for the First World War' * The Army Review Service *
A fascinating introduction to the First World War... a recommended read for anyone interested in discovering what life was really like for ordinary people at this time' * Discover Your History *
Elegant and enjoyable... A superb snapshot of Britain... an outstanding introduction to the first year of the Great War' * Irish Times *
This book captures a society on the edge and ready for change * Good Book Guide *
Jones paints a vivid portrait of a nation increasingly uneasy with itself and its place in the world as the storm clouds started to gather * Choice Magazine *
A terrific account that makes a strong bid for inclusion in any collection * BBC History Magazine *
Excellent... an exceedingly valuable history of the year as well as being a damned good read... a brilliant primer for the First World War' * The Army Review Service *
A fascinating introduction to the First World War... a recommended read for anyone interested in discovering what life was really like for ordinary people at this time' * Discover Your History *
Elegant and enjoyable... A superb snapshot of Britain... an outstanding introduction to the first year of the Great War' * Irish Times *
This book captures a society on the edge and ready for change * Good Book Guide *
Jones paints a vivid portrait of a nation increasingly uneasy with itself and its place in the world as the storm clouds started to gather * Choice Magazine *
Nigel Jones is an author, a former editor at History Today and BBC History magazines, and has been a TV and radio broadcaster.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781781853351 |
| ISBN 10 | 1781853355 |
| Title | Peace and War |
| Author | Nigel Jones |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2015-06-04 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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