National Service: The Best Years of Their Lives
by Royle, Trevor
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0233051120
- ISBN 13
- 9780233051123
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About This Item
London: Andre Deutsch, 2002 0233051120. First edition. First Printing. Hardback. VG/VG. DW is not price clipped. No annotations or inscriptions. 8vo, 272pp text and index with 8pp of B/W illustrations.Foreword by John Peel. Drawing on official documents & personal memories covering the three services 1945-63. Royle was historical consultant for the TV series 'Lad's Army'. This book places National Service in a clear historical context with interesting insights into the UK attitudes to conscription over the centuries. .
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- Bookseller
- David Edward Hellawell (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1607
- Title
- National Service: The Best Years of Their Lives
- Author
- Royle, Trevor
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0233051120
- ISBN 13
- 9780233051123
- Publisher
- London: Andre Deutsch, 2002 0233051120
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- September 1, 2002
- Keywords
- National Service Military History Army Navy Air Force Great Britain History Draft 20th Century Call-up QSE
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