09-09-2017 23:11 via socialistworker.co.uk

Mutiny at the heart of empire—how soldiers rebelled at Etaples - Socialist Worker (press release)

Socialist Worker (press release)
Mutiny at the heart of empire—how soldiers rebelled at Etaples
Socialist Worker (press release)
Many historians paint the British Army in the First World War as characterised by bravery and duty as soldiers went loyally over the top to their slaughter. Tory historian Niall Ferguson, for example, claims, “Mutinies were few and far between.” In ...
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