Singled Out: How Two Million British Women Survived Without Men After the First World War Retired Poppies the 1918 harvest was held

the 1918 harvest was held up as ‘one of the great achievements of the War

Towards the end of the war as the Germans are in their final retreat in November 1918

A reconnaissance man and sniper

Unlike previous accounts that trace the origins of the revolution to overreaching political forces and ideals

Singled Out: How Two Million British Women Survived Without Men After the First World War Retired Poppies the 1918 harvest was heldDescription by Virginia Nicholson Paperback Almost three quarters of a million British soldiers lost their lives during the First World War, and many more were incapacitated by their wounds, leaving behind a generation of women who, raised to see marriage as "the crown and joy of woman's life," suddenly discovered that they were left without an escort to life's great feast. Drawing upon a wealth of moving memoirs, Singled Out tells the inspiring