Book 2012

Boy soldiers of the Great War

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Publisher: Bloomsbury
Language: English
Published: 2012

British Personal narratives
Juvenile Participation
First World War
History
Military
World War I.
Military participation
Juvenile

When war broke out in 1914, no one was more caught up in the popular tide of patriotism than the young boys who wanted to fight for King and country. This is their untold story - the heroics of boys aged as young as 13 who enlisted for full combat training.