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Dumfriesshire in the Great War (Your Towns and Cities in the Great War) by Timothy McCracken is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Dumfriesshire in the Great War (Your Towns and Cities in the Great War) about?
In Dumfriesshire, the most striking change during the Great War was to occur around Gretna. Here the largest cordite factory in the UK was established, work commencing on the factory in 1915, with completion in 1916.Throughout the region the impact of the First World War was felt greatly by the local communities, which were decimated by the losses suffered during the conflict. The huge influx of workers to H.M. Factory Gretna disrupted areas of daily life and caused an increase in crime. The pop
Who reads Dumfriesshire in the Great War (Your Towns and Cities in the Great War)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Timothy McCracken
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Military, an imprint of Pen and Sword Books Limited
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781473854413
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Fiction, World War I
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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