The Bantams
Allinson, Sidney2009
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'The Bantams' tells the factual but well nigh incredible story of how the British and Canadian armies recruited over 50,000 short men to serve as front-line soldiers.
Main title:
The Bantams / by Sidney Allinson.
Author:
Edition:
[Updated ed.].
Imprint:
Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2009.
Collation:
312 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: London: Howard Baker, 1981.Includes index.
ISBN:
9781848840300 (hbk)1848840306 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.4'12'41940.41241940.412940.4
Local class:
940.412
Language:
English
Subject:
Great Britain. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etcCanada. Canadian Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etcGreat Britain. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etcCanada. Canadian Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etcWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Great BritainSoldiers -- Height requirements -- Great BritainWorld War I (1914-1918) -- Great Britain
BRN:
573839