It takes the average reader 3 hours and 18 minutes to read A Game Sustained: The impact of the First World War on cricket in Yorkshire 1914-20 by Jeremy Lonsdale
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Over two million British men were injured or killed in the First World War. Millions more people supported the war effort at home – in factories, fields or by keeping essential services going. In these circumstances, how could something as trivial as cricket continue? For some, it was not acceptable; for others, watching or playing sport were reasonable responses to government calls to ‘carry on’. A Game Sustained examines what happened to cricket at all levels in Yorkshire between 1914 and 1918; how it kept going with so many men away; how its top league managed to attract players such as...
A Game Sustained: The impact of the First World War on cricket in Yorkshire 1914-20 by Jeremy Lonsdale is 195 pages long, and a total of 49,725 words.
This makes it 66% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 31 minutes to read A Game Sustained: The impact of the First World War on cricket in Yorkshire 1914-20 aloud.
A Game Sustained: The impact of the First World War on cricket in Yorkshire 1914-20 is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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