The Russell Cawthorn Collection
The Great War 1914-1918, and Associated Conflicts The Home Front (including Ireland) Civilians in the War
RCC8053
A Kingdom United: Popular Response to the Outbreak of the First World War in Britain and Ireland
ISBN
9780198708469
Purchase Price
£30.00 (second hand)
Date Purchased
April 28, 2021
Publisher
Oxford University Press (2014, Oxford)
Notes
This book is stated by the publishers to be the first fully documented study of British and Irish popular reactions to the outbreak of the First World War. The author explores UK public opinion at the time, successfully challenging post-war constructions of "war enthusiasm" in the British case, and disengagement in the Irish.
9780198708469
Purchase Price
£30.00 (second hand)
Date Purchased
April 28, 2021
Publisher
Oxford University Press (2014, Oxford)
Notes
This book is stated by the publishers to be the first fully documented study of British and Irish popular reactions to the outbreak of the First World War. The author explores UK public opinion at the time, successfully challenging post-war constructions of "war enthusiasm" in the British case, and disengagement in the Irish.