I thoroughly enjoyed this book about Joan lady of Wales and can't wait to read more about her.
NetGalley, Shelly Myers

[b]Rating[/b]: 5 out of 5 stars Women did what they had to do during the Great War and wanted to continue the momentum into the era following the war. They were not content to step up and then melt into oblivion. This book is about the women who gave their all to combat misogyny and become citizens in every sense during the fascinating years of 1918-1928. Some were not exactly those to aspire to but they defied notions regardless. Female football burst onto the scene and became a massive hit, so much so that even some tea houses started a healthy rivalry. Teams even traveled and entertained thousands. Brazen women formed a girl gang called the Forty Elephants in London, something I had not heard of before. They robbed stores, necessitating the need for security. Some of the girls resorted to violence when necessary. They were often abandoned and impoverished and had a desperate need to belong and survive. One of the most interesting stories involves advocating to bring remains of soldiers.. Read more
NetGalley, Brenda Carleton

[b]Rating[/b]: 5 out of 5 stars A well researched and fascinating read!
NetGalley, Michelle Coates

This work is a valuable historical record and a ‘must have’ addition to the bookshelf of any afficanado of military fortifications.
Martin Willoughby, Chairman of the Wessex Branch of the Western Front Association

"Highly recommended."
Richard K Parkhurst, IPMS Portsmouth