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About the series
The Access to History series is the most popular and trusted series for advanced level history students, offering:
-Authoritative, engaging and accessible content
-Comprehensive coverage of the AS and A level history specifications
-Design features, study guides and web support to help students achieve exam success.

About the book
This title covers the experience of warfare in Britain and the social and political effects that 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.
Alan Farmer is an experienced author in the Access to History series.