Isle of Thanet in the Great War: Broadstairs - Margate - Ramsgate

by Stephen Wynn

Because of the geographical location of the Isle of Thanet, it was always going to play a part in the First World War. For some wounded British and Commonwealth troops returning from the fighting in France and Belgium, it was their first sight of England in months. The Isle of Thanet just happened to be on one of the routes German Zeppelins and Gotha Bombers took on their way to try and bomb London, which meant that parts of the district were always...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473834058
• ISBN13: 9781473834057
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"