Home Fires Burning: The Great War Diaries of Georgina Lee Contributor(s): Roynon, Gavin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0752450646 ISBN-13: 9780752450643 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $25.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Modern - 20th Century - History | Military - World War I - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
Dewey: 941.082 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (1.00 lbs) 336 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Cultural Region - British Isles - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Written for her baby son, the author's 11 volumes of diaries offer a comprehensive, day-by-day account of the First World War from the perspective of the British Home Front. Closely involved with the domestic war effort throughout the hostilities, she documents the grave shortages that take hold as Britain is blockaded. |