Books by P. Leese

To the British soldiers of the Great War who heard about it, 'shell shock' was uncanny, amusing and sad.

Britain since 1945' is an ideal introductory text for students of British Studies, cultural studies and modern British history. Assuming no prior knowledge, Leese offers students of all backgrounds both the essential chronological grounding and vital insight into the issues of identity necessary for a full understanding of contemporary Britain.