10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CALL-UP PAPERS»
Discover the use of
call-up papers in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
call-up papers and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Troepie: From
Call-
up to Camps
This is military history with a human face, relating the experiences of the troops on the ground rather than depersonalized military events, narrated by a large number of former conscripts, the book covers a range of experiences, which ...
2
The Secret Ministry of Ag. & Fish: My Life in Churchill's ...
Vivid, witty, insightful and often moving, this is the story of one young woman’s secret war, offering readers an authentic and compelling insight into what really went on in Churchill’s ‘secret army’ from one of its last surviving ...
3
It's Been Bertalised: (or how a Gordon Setter Ruined My ...
We had a 'main frame' Hewlet Packard system on the range, and this is what the
lads used to generate the call-up papers. I can't remember the exact details, but
the call-up papers went something like this. Firstly they had fancy government ...
4
Ashes in the Wind: The Destruction of Dutch Jewry
The work continued throughout the night; the call-up papers — which the Council
had solemnly vowed not to issue itself — were typed throughout the Sunday. On
Monday many of the victims reported for transportation; others went into hiding, ...
It is stated in the Act that the white-collar worker is obliged to inform his employer
of the call-up as soon as he has received his call-up papers. If the white-collar
worker received his call-up papers a long time before he had to join the forces he
...
6
I Couldn't Paint Golden Angels: Sixty Years of Commonplace ...
Naturally l assumed the Regent Street episode would be another such incident,
but to my surprise on this occasion they said that l had not responded to my call
up papers and was technically a deserter. What call up papers? l had just spent ...
receive their call-up papers ready to start their compulsory twelve months' service
in January 1979. Julius could understand the urgency of the white government.
They were still reeling from the shooting down of the Viscount over Lake Kariba.
8
Green Grow the Shamrock
and the contempt of former friends, before his call-up papers dropped through the
letterbox at `Arbour Lea' in the spring of 1918. Garth came home from the Mill
with the news, “James's exemption is cancelled, his call-up papers arrived this ...
9
Up to Their Necks - the Story of a National Serviceman
Every Wednesday night the pictures on Saturday and Sunday played football. ln-
between times visited the club and, getting more agitated about the fact had not
received my call-up papers? Having spent his penny and she had smoked all his
...
10
Writing in the Shadow: Resistance Publications in Occupied ...
In May 1943 the editor of Towards Freedom warned Lithuanians: 'Call-up papers
for men born in 1912-18 are already printed. It is expected that enlistment will
very soon be put into execution. Our answer is the same as the first time - do not ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CALL-UP PAPERS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
call-up papers is used in the context of the following news items.
Patrick Macnee
After acting school, Macnee took the then traditional route into repertory but had to give up his first film role when he got his call-up papers. «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
Saul Bellow revisited on the centenary of his birth
Joseph awaits his call-up papers; he is in limbo, his life is suspended and there are clear traces of Dostoyevsky and Kafka. For Bellow it was ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
Family to celebrate life of Thomas Mithan, the first Rhondda soldier …
Tom returned again to The Chain Locker and it was from here that the Military Police picked him up to give him his call-up papers. Pat, his ... «WalesOnline, May 15»
Britain's Underground Army
As the Second World War dragged on, thousands of young men approaching 18 were expecting their call-up papers. But one in ten was sent to work down the ... «Radio Times, May 15»
Conscientious objectors: A century on, the courage of the First World …
After his arrest for failing to answer his call-up papers, Joe was transferred to the notorious Birkenhead Barracks on Merseyside and, despite ... «The Independent, May 15»
Unsurpassed, by Godfrey Barlow
And there was also the prospect of call-up papers landing. Even if the call-up didn't come, rationing in particular could curtail both riders, both ... «Podium Cafe, Apr 15»
Veteran sailor on mission to track ship flag
His mother, Ellen was "not happy" when Fred's call-up papers arrived, he says, as he had signed up without her knowledge. Luckily though all ... «The Bolton News, Apr 15»
6 key players for Cork and Tipperary's Munster U21 football final battle
He got game time for the UCC team that reached the Sigerson Cup decider this year and also received his call-up papers to Brian Cuthbert's ... «The42, Apr 15»
Margaret Meehan
She and Frank were courting when he received his call-up papers for the US Army and was sent to Fontainebleau in France to complete his ... «Herald Scotland, Apr 15»
Life underground with Second World War's forgotten Bevin Boy
A year later, a fortnight after his 18th birthday, Bill's anguished resentment at this was amplified when he received his call-up papers. He had ... «Horncastle News, Apr 15»
