Isles of Sheppey in the Great War
(Part of the Towns & Cities in the Great War Series)
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The Isle of Sheppey, although not a heavily populated area, played an extremely important part in Great Britain's war effort on the home front throughout the four and a half years of the First World War. In doing so, Sheppey provided protection for the Thames Estuary, the River Medway and the naval shipyards at both Sheerness and Chatham. Its defensive emplacements largely responsible for acquiring the nickname locally of the 'Barbed Wire Island.'...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1473834066
ISBN13:9781473834064
Release Date:October 2017
Publisher:Pen & Sword Military
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.93 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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