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Military Wives: From WWI to Afghanistan
Penny Legg
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Description for Military Wives: From WWI to Afghanistan
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For as long as there have been armed forces there have been camp followers - the families who move with the military to stay with their men. This book looks at the experiences of just a few of these families, through the eyes of the military wives and their relatives. From the First World War, when many women were fiancees but never wives, through the Second World War and postwar Britain to the present day and twenty-first-century service life, military wives talk about their experiences as never before. What is it really like ... Read more
For as long as there have been armed forces there have been camp followers - the families who move with the military to stay with their men. This book looks at the experiences of just a few of these families, through the eyes of the military wives and their relatives. From the First World War, when many women were fiancees but never wives, through the Second World War and postwar Britain to the present day and twenty-first-century service life, military wives talk about their experiences as never before. What is it really like ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752491073
SKU
V9780752491073
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Ref
99-2
About Penny Legg
Penny Legg is a former Navy wife and has accompanied her husband across the globe on diplomatic postings. She is a journalist, magazine editor and the author of over ten books. Military Wives follows on from Under the Queen's Colours, a collection of servicemen's reminiscences published by The History Press in 2012.
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