City of London in the Great War City of London in the Great War Your Towns and Cities in the Great War Stephen Wynn Pen & Sword2016Paperback206pp Illustrated 9781473828599 Product Code: 505080 Details Throughout the First World War London, as the seat of government and centre of finance, was the target of bombing raids by Zeppelins and Gotha biplane... DetailsBackDetailsThroughout the First World War London, as the seat of government and centre of finance, was the target of bombing raids by Zeppelins and Gotha biplanes. This history records aspects of the city’s spirited response – the establishment of recruiting centres, women’s war work, the treatment of 11,396 wounded servicemen at St Thomas’s Hospital, and the execution of twelve German spies in the Tower.Read MoreRead Less publ £12.99now £4.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesBritish Isles (all)British IslesMilitary HistoryWorld War ITagsEuropean historyFirst World War