The Opposition to the Great War in Wales 1914-1918

The Opposition to the Great War in Wales 1914-1918
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Publisher : University of Wales Press
Total Pages : 282
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ISBN-10 : 9781786833150
ISBN-13 : 1786833158
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Book Synopsis The Opposition to the Great War in Wales 1914-1918 by : Aled Eirug

Download or read book The Opposition to the Great War in Wales 1914-1918 written by Aled Eirug and published by University of Wales Press. This book was released on 2018-10-05 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - Original research and unprecedented knowledge provided about the conscientious objectors from Wales during the Great War. - In-depth original description and analysis of the activity of the pacifist anti-war movement in Wales and its extent, including the activity of the Fellowship of Reconciliation and key chapels and ministers. - In depth original description and analysis of the political anti-war movement, including the Independent Labour Party and the left within the South Wales Miners Federation. It assesses the impact of the the anti-war movement in key areas in Wales such as Merthyr Tydfil and Briton Ferry, where the ILP was strongest.


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