This book explores the role of the British Police in home food production during the First World War, a critical time when decreasing food imports threatened po

In an overdue attempt to portray the real effect of the war on life at home, David Bilton examines all the major events of the period and charts their effect on

The military toll of World War I is widely known: millions of Britons were mobilised, many thousands killed or wounded, and the landscape of British society cha

The civilian police during the First World War in Great Britain were central to the control of the population at home. This book will show the detail and challe