National Service: Conscription in Britain 1945-1963 by Richard Vinen

National Service: Conscription in Britain 1945-1963

Richard Vinen

585 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history science technology informative reflective medium-paced
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From the end of the Second World War to the early 1960s, more than two million conscripts - most paid just over a pound a week - underwent national service. Britain has a curious blind spot about this aspect of its recent past, generally regarding...

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