Doing Their Bit

Doing Their Bit: War Work At Home (1916) is a historical book written by Boyd Cable. The book is a comprehensive account of the efforts made by the British people during World War I to support the war effort from home. It covers a wide range of topics, including the role of women in the war effort, the work of the British Red Cross, and the contributions of various industries and professions to the war effort.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the war effort. The first chapter, for example, discusses the role of women in the war effort, including their work in munitions factories and their participation in voluntary organizations such as the Women's Voluntary Service.Other chapters focus on the work of the British Red Cross, the contributions of the medical profession to the war effort, and the role of the agricultural industry in supporting the war effort. The book also includes a chapter on the role of the press in shaping public opinion during the war.Throughout the book, Cable provides detailed accounts of the individuals and organizations that played a key role in the war effort. He also offers insights into the challenges faced by those working at home, such as the shortages of food and other essential goods.Overall, Doing Their Bit: War Work At Home (1916) is a fascinating and informative account of the British people's efforts to support the war effort from home during World War I. It offers a unique perspective on the war and the sacrifices made by those who stayed behind to support the troops on the front lines.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.