An Accrington Pal: The Diaries of Private Jack Smallshaw, September 1914-March 1919

by Steve Corbett

September 1914, and the whole of Europe was at war following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his beloved wife Sophie by Gavrilo Princip in Sarajevo on 28th June 1914. In France and Belgium, the British Expeditionary Force were struggling to hold back the German hoards as their casualties began to mount. Back in Britain the call went out for volunteers to join the 'Pals' battalions which were springing up in the northern towns of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910777935
• ISBN13: 9781910777930
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"