During the Spring of 1918, thousands of half-trained 18-year-old British conscripts were sent to France to counter a massive German offensive. Lots of them were captured and endured months of hardship as POWs, but Germany's rapid advance also left their own troops exposed and tired.
Quand le sujet de la Grande Guerre est abordé, le front est souvent évoqué. Mais elle a eu également d'importantes répercussions au sein même des familles des soldats. En plus des pénuries, ces dernières attendaient en permanence des nouvelles des maris, fils et frères partis au combat.
