The Best Years Of Their Lives - National Service 1945-63 - Trevor Royle

The British National Service Experience 1945 - 1963

Trevor Royle’s The Best Years of Their Lives: National Service 1945-63 is a compelling and meticulously researched exploration of a defining yet often overlooked period in British history. The book delves into the era of National Service, a mandatory military conscription that saw over two million young men serve in the armed forces between the end of World War II and the early 1960s. Royle, a respected historian and author, brings this transformative experience to life through a blend of personal anecdotes, historical analysis, and cultural commentary.

Trade paperback

Illustrated

Published - 1997

Pages -288

Condition - very good used book

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