More than Victims of Horace: Public Schools 1914-1918 Collective Biographies They streamed out of the

They streamed out of the tenements and apartment houses

These marvelous historical narratives not only immerse readers in an ongoing dialogue about the meaning of human conflict but also serve as reminders of the individual perspectives and beliefs that sometimes get overlooked during times of global strife

by Brigadier General Kennard R

hundreds of Australian light horsemen repeatedly charged the massed rifles and machine-guns of the Turkish soldiers

More than Victims of Horace: Public Schools 1914-1918 Collective Biographies They streamed out of theDescription by Timothy Halstead Paperback The involvement of public school boys in the Great War has often been seen in terms of a race of innocents dedicated to romantic ideals. It has been argued that an education based on the teaching of the classics (focused on the deeds of past military heroes) and the playing of games underpinned this. In A School in Arms: Uppingham and the Great War (2017) Timothy Halstead demonstrated that in the case of