Description: Blindfold and Alone: British Military Executions in the Great War (Cassell Military Paperbacks) Paperback – July 1, 2005by John Hughes-Wilson (Author), Cathryn M. Corns (Author)..SOFTCOVER CONDITION VERY GOOD - BOOK SIZE 8 1/2 X 5 3/8 Cassell; New edition (July 1, 2005)Language : EnglishPaperback : 543 pagesThree hundred and fifty-one men were executed by British Army firing squads between September 1914 and November 1920. By far the greatest number, 266 were shot for desertion in the face of the enemy. The executions continue to haunt the history of the war, with talk today of shell shock and posthumous pardons. Using material released from the Public Records Office and other sources, the authors reveal what really happened and place the story of these executions firmly in the context of the military, social and medical context of the period.
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Book Title: Blindfold and Alone
Book Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks Ser.
Original Language: English
Item Length: 8.5 in
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 1.8 in
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated
Topic: Military / General, Military / World War I, Europe / Great Britain / General, Military
Item Width: 5.4 in
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Orion Publishing Group, The Limited
Inscribed: No
Publication Year: 2005
Type: Blindfold and Alone: British Military Executions in the Great War
Era: 2000s
Illustrator: Yes
Author: Cathryn M. Corns, John Hughes-Wilson
Genre: Law, History
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 24.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 544 Pages
