The Boys of Shakespeare's School in the Second World War

by Richard Pearson

Like the Great War generation before them, the Old Boys of King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon, (known as Shakespeare's School) answered the Nation's call to arms in 1939 with steely determination and, it has to be presumed, an absolute belief in the cause for which they were fighting.

Over the next six years, no less than fifty-two of these young men fought and died for their Country. This evocative and carefully researched book tells...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781591520
• ISBN13: 9781781591529
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 207 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.2"