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David Silbey Author

David Silbey is an assistant professor of European History at Alvernia College, Reading, PA. He obtained his PhD at Duke University in 1999.

The Other Face of Battle cover

The Other Face of Battle

4 authors - Hardback

£25.49

The British Working Class and Enthusiasm for War, 1914-1916 cover

The British Working Class and Enthusiasm for War, 1914-1916

David Silbey - Paperback

£55.99

The British Working Class and Enthusiasm for War, 1914-1916 cover

The British Working Class and Enthusiasm for War, 1914-1916

David Silbey - Hardback

£150.00