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Conscientious Objectors of the Second World War Refusing to Fight
Author: Ann Kramer
Year: 2013
Number of pages: 224
Format: EPUB
File size: 12,7 MB
Language: ENG
Year: 2013
Number of pages: 224
Format: EPUB
File size: 12,7 MB
Language: ENG
Even today, most histories of the world wars focus on those who fought. Those who refused to fight are usually overlooked, or just mentioned in passing, sometimes in a very dismissive manner. However, during the First World War, 16,000 men in Britain refused conscription: they believed it was wrong to take up arms and kill.