Falling In: Australians and ÔBoys Conscription' 1911-1915

Falling In: Australians and ÔBoys Conscription' 1911-1915

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: John Barrett - Hale & Iremonger

Format: Softback

Remarks on Condition :Condition Remarks: Fair, , , Softback, no creasing, yellowed pages, Previous owner's name to front endpaper


Falling In: Australians and ÔBoys Conscription' 1911-1915 is a history book by John Barrett, published by Hale & Iremonger in 1979. The book explores the history and impact of the compulsory military training scheme for boys aged 12 to 18, that was introduced in Australia in 1911, and lasted until 1915. It examines the reasons, methods, and consequences of the scheme, and the reactions and resistance of the boys and their families. It also analyzes the role of the scheme in the context of the First World War and the conscription debates.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: John Barrett - Hale & Iremonger

Format: Softback

Remarks on Condition :Condition Remarks: Fair, , , Softback, no creasing, yellowed pages, Previous owner's name to front endpaper


Falling In: Australians and ÔBoys Conscription' 1911-1915 is a history book by John Barrett, published by Hale & Iremonger in 1979. The book explores the history and impact of the compulsory military training scheme for boys aged 12 to 18, that was introduced in Australia in 1911, and lasted until 1915. It examines the reasons, methods, and consequences of the scheme, and the reactions and resistance of the boys and their families. It also analyzes the role of the scheme in the context of the First World War and the conscription debates.