Boy Soldiers of the Great War

By Richard Van Emden

Subjects: Biography, World War, 1914-1918, Juvenile Participation, British Personal narratives, World War, 1939-1945, Great britain, biography, Juvenile, Child soldiers, World war, 1914-1918, great britain, World War (1914-1918) fast (OCoLC)fst01180746, History, Soldiers, Military participation

Description: When war broke out in 1914, no one was more caught up in the popular tide of patriotism than the young boys who wanted to fight for King and country. This is their untold story - the heroics of boys aged as young as 13 who enlisted for full combat training.