Great War Britain: The First World War at Home

by Lucinda Gosling

The declaration of war in August, 1914, was to change Britain and British society irrevocably as conflict came to dominate almost every aspect of civilian life for the next four years. Popular weekly magazines, such as the "Tatler," the "Sketch," and the "Queen," recorded the national preoccupations of the time, and in particular, the upper class experience of war. Targeted at a well-heeled, largely female audience, these magazines were veteran reporters...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0752491881
• ISBN13: 9780752491882
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.7" x 10.5"