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Canterbury in the Great War by Stephen Wynn
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Category: History | Series: Your Towns and Cities in the Great War Ser.
Canterbury had been a garrison town for many years before the war, and when hostilities began between Britain and Germany, it was home to The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). They were immediately mobilised for war and replaced in the town by the men of the West Kent Yeomanry, a Territorial unit, along with ...Show more
City of London in the Great War by Stephen John Wynn
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Category: Military
Throughout the First World War, London played a major part in Great Britain's war effort, both at home and abroad. A far as Germany was concerned, the city was their ultimate goal - the ultimate target that would bring them the sought-after victory they so desired. With the British Royal Family at Bucki ...Show more
DOVER IN THE GREAT WAR by WYNN STEPHEN
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Category: Military | Series: Your Towns and Cities in the Great War Ser.
Situated on the south coast of England, geographically and strategically, Dover more than played its part in the First World War. It was from its harbor that the many vessels of the Dover Patrol set about preventing German ships from using the English Channel. It was undoubtedly one of the most importan ...Show more
DURHAM CITY IN THE GREAT WAR by WYNN STEPHEN
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Category: Military | Series: Towns and Cities in the Great War Ser.
Durham was, and still is, one of the country's oldest and best-loved cites. The very name was synonymous with dedication, dependability and determination. Men from the city answered the call to arms with an eerie normality, no matter what their age or social class. Many had been miners before the war an ...Show more
Maidstone in the Great War by Stephen Wynn
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Category: Military | Series: Towns and Cities Ser.
Maidstone in the Great War tells the remarkable story of this Kent county town's immense contribution to the Great War effort from the outbreak of war in 1914, to the long-awaited Allied victory in 1918. Maidstone has a long and illustrious military history #65533;e" it even had its own Civil War battle ...Show more
Poole in the Great War by Stephen Wynn
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Category: Military | Series: Your Towns and Cities in the Great War Ser.
On 13 August, with the war only a matter of days old, the German cargo vessel, Herbert Fischer, was on its way from Russia to deliver timber to J T Sydenhams in Poole. It was challenged and stopped by Royal Naval vessels in the English Channel, but somewhat remarkably, it was allowed to continue its jou ...Show more
Women in the Great War by Stephen Wynn
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Category: Military
The First World War was fought on two fronts. In a military sense it was fought on the battlefields throughout Europe, the Gallipoli peninsular and other such theatres of war, but on the Home Front it was the arduous efforts of women that kept the country running. Before the war women in the workplace w ...Show more
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