Country House Society: The Private Lives of England's Upper Class After the First World War
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The First World War particularly affected the landed classes with their long military tradition; country houses were turned into military hospitals and convalescent homes, while many of the menfolk were killed or badly injured in the hostilities. When the war ended efforts were made to return to the pre-war world. Pleasure-seeking in night-clubs, sporting events and country-house weekends became the order of the day. Many of the former rituals, such...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1445644770
ISBN13:9781445644776
Release Date:February 2015
Publisher:Amberley Publishing
Length:320 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 4.8" x 7.7"
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