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Includes: access to quick quizzes at www.hodderplus.co.uk/myrevisionnotes CONTENTS: Section 1: The impact of the Crimean War The causes & course of the war The impact of war reporting
- Russell & Fenton Depictions & remembrances of the war Medical & nursing provision during the Crimean War Disorganisation & inefficiency in the British Army Medical army & civil service reform Exam focus Section 2: The impact of the Second Boer War The causes & course of the war The impact of reporting & propaganda Support for & opposition to the war Concentration camps & guerrilla warfare The Boer War imperialism & national efficiency Army reform & social reforms Exam focus Section 3: The experience of war on the Western Front The causes & course of the war Trench warfare & the Western Front The Battle of the Somme July-November 1916 The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) 1917-1918 Discipline & morale in the British Army Medical & surgical developments Exam focus Section 4: The impact of the First World War on the Home Front DORA & government control The creation & recruitment of a mass army Support for & opposition to the war The war economy The impact of the war on women Propaganda & public attitudes Exam focus