MiataDrivers - Blindfold and Alone: British Military Executions in the Great War
Cathryn Corns, John Hughes-Wilson
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Blindfold and Alone: British Cathryn Corns, John Hughes-Wilson epub Blindfold and Alone: British Cathryn Corns, John Hughes-Wilson pdf download Blindfold and Alone: British Cathryn Corns, John Hughes-Wilson pdf file Blindfold and Alone: British Cathryn Corns, John Hughes-Wilson audiobook Blindfold and Alone: British Cathryn Corns, John Hughes-Wilson book review Blindfold and Alone: British Cathryn Corns, John Hughes-Wilson summary | #4440235 in Books | Cassell | 2001-12-31 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.61 x6.20 x9.29l, | File type: PDF | 352 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Vincent|Stunning|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| "Blindfold And Alone: British Military Executions During The Great War"|By T. Washington|I admit that I rarely paid much attention to the First World War, far less the instances of executions for cowardice(and of other crimes like murder which wo|From Library Journal||It hardly seems fair to place a man in hell and then to punish him when he shows fear. Yet this was standard procedure in the British army in World War I, when execution by firing squad was punishment for desertion in the face of the enemy
It was one of the most controversial and still haunting aspects of World War One: the execution of 351 British soldiers for cowardice and desertion in the face of the enemy. Using new material that only now has become available from the Public Records Office and other sources, this compelling history sets out the facts of these courts-martial and shootings--and just as important, places them in the context of the military, social, and medical context of the period.<...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Blindfold and Alone: British Military Executions in the Great War | Cathryn Corns, John Hughes-Wilson. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
