Access to History: The Experience of Warfare in Britain: Crimea, Boer and the First World War 1854-1929

This authoritative, engaging and accessible title covers the experience of warfare in Britain and the social and political effects it had in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It examines major questions such as:

- What was the impact of the Crimean War?
- What was the impact of the Second Boer War?
- What was the experience of war on the Western Front?
- What was the impact of the First World War on the Home Front?

Throughout the book, key dates, terms and issues are highlighted, and historical interpretations of key debates are outlined. Summary diagrams are included to consolidate knowledge and understanding of the period, and exam-style questions and tips written by a senior examiner provide the opportunity to develop exam skills.

*Relevant content specific to the Edexcel AS History unit of the same name.
*In-depth coverage of the period presented in an accessible way.
*Exam-style questions and tips written by a senior examiner offers support with assessment.
*Summary diagrams throughout aid with revision of the key topics and themes.