Christmas 1914

Auteur

John Hudson has written or edited more than 30 books and contributed chapters to several more, including "Secret Britain" and the "Book of British Villages" for the AA/"Readers' Digest." His book "A Year in The Cotswolds" was part of that magazine's "Charm of Britain" series. He has been a reporter and sub-editor for the "Guardian," editor of "Gloucestershire Life" magazine, and a long-time feature writer on the "Western Daily Press."

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By December 1914, it had become clear to even the most optimistic observer that the war would not be over by Christmas. This book uses contemporary newspapers and magazines, diaries and other records to present a comprehensive image of this extraordinary Christmas, both at home and abroad.