Format:
284 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
,
illustrations (black and white)
,
22 cm
ISBN:
9781781722862
,
1781722862
Content:
The Great War took the lives of millions, among them sportsmen from Britain and the Empire. This new book explores how sport - players, fans and governing bodies - viewed the war, charting the links between patriotism and service among players and the desire for sport on the Home Front. It includes soldiers from rugby, football, cricket and athletics
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-273) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781781722879
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781781722886
Language:
English
Keywords:
Großbritannien
;
Erster Weltkrieg
;
Sportler
;
Patriotismus
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