When the whistle blows : the story of the Footballers' Battalion in the Great War
Riddoch, Andrew2011
Books, Manuscripts
This text tells the full story of the 17th Battalion, The Middlesex Regiment - the 'Footballers' Battalion' 1914-18. It charts the history of the Battalion on the football pitch and in the trenches of the Great War, drawing on previously unpublished letters and personal accounts.
Main title:
When the whistle blows : the story of the Footballers' Battalion in the Great War / Andrew Riddoch & John Kemp ; foreword by Richard Holmes.
Imprint:
Sparkford : Haynes, 2011.
Collation:
336 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2008.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780857331038 (pbk)0857331035 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.4'12'41940.412
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1614804