No More Soldiering: Conscientious Objectors of the First World War

by Stephen Wade

The enduring legacy of those who said 'No'. January 2016 marks the centenary of the Military Service Act, which brought in conscription after the large-scale loss of manpower in the major campaigns of the Western Front. The Act was to create a sustained and dramatic confrontation between the military establishment and the various groups of pacifists and conscientious objectors. Across the land, those who would not fight found themselves hauled before...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445648946
• ISBN13: 9781445648941
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"