Subversive Peacemakers: War-Resistance 1914-1918: An by Clive Barrett

By Clive Barrett

The tale and influence, within the context of peace move historical past, of Christian pacifists and conscientious objectors within the First global battle, with emphasis at the not likely and very likely subversive contribution of individuals of the validated Church.

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