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The Great Western Railway in the First World War

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  • 224 pages
  • 8 hours of reading

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The narrative explores the profound impact of World War I on the Great Western Railway (GWR) from 1914 onward, detailing the transformation of roles for both men and women during this tumultuous period. It offers a comprehensive history, utilizing modern databases and archives to document the GWR's journey through optimism, wartime challenges, and government demands for production. Key elements include the operation of GWR ships, ambulance trains, and the poignant Roll of Honor, highlighting the human cost of the war.

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The Great Western Railway in the First World War, Sandra Gittins

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2010
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