Desmond Devitt has brought the Dragon School’s untapped archive material to life in his successful blog The Skipper’s War.

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• FOREWORD Rory StewartPREFACE CHAPTER 1 Summer Term 1917CHAPTER 2 The Oxford Preparatory SchoolCHAPTER 3 Growth and DevelopmentCHAPTER 4 1914: The Clouds DescendCHAPTER 5 ‘Over by Christmas’?CHAPTER 6 The Western FrontCHAPTER 7 Summer 1915CHAPTER 8 The Gallipoli CampaignCHAPTER 9 The Winter of 1915–16CHAPTER 10 The War at SeaCHAPTER 11 The Battle of the SommeCHAPTER 12 ‘The School-house afar …’CHAPTER 13 War in the AirCHAPTER 14 1917/18 – The Losses MountCHAPTER 15 The Road to VictoryCHAPTER 16 ‘Too Many Empty Chairs’EPILOGUE AUTHOR’S ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 287ENDNOTES INDEX CREDITS CAPTIONS

Desmond Devitt has brought the Dragon School’s untapped archive material to life in his successful blog The Skipper’s War.

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• FOREWORD Rory StewartPREFACE CHAPTER 1 Summer Term 1917CHAPTER 2 The Oxford Preparatory SchoolCHAPTER 3 Growth and DevelopmentCHAPTER 4 1914: The Clouds DescendCHAPTER 5 ‘Over by Christmas’?CHAPTER 6 The Western FrontCHAPTER 7 Summer 1915CHAPTER 8 The Gallipoli CampaignCHAPTER 9 The Winter of 1915–16CHAPTER 10 The War at SeaCHAPTER 11 The Battle of the SommeCHAPTER 12 ‘The School-house afar …’CHAPTER 13 War in the AirCHAPTER 14 1917/18 – The Losses MountCHAPTER 15 The Road to VictoryCHAPTER 16 ‘Too Many Empty Chairs’EPILOGUE AUTHOR’S ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 287ENDNOTES INDEX CREDITS CAPTIONS

Desmond Devitt has brought the Dragon School’s untapped archive material to life in his successful blog The Skipper’s War.

Select Guide Rating

• FOREWORD Rory StewartPREFACE CHAPTER 1 Summer Term 1917CHAPTER 2 The Oxford Preparatory SchoolCHAPTER 3 Growth and DevelopmentCHAPTER 4 1914: The Clouds DescendCHAPTER 5 ‘Over by Christmas’?CHAPTER 6 The Western FrontCHAPTER 7 Summer 1915CHAPTER 8 The Gallipoli CampaignCHAPTER 9 The Winter of 1915–16CHAPTER 10 The War at SeaCHAPTER 11 The Battle of the SommeCHAPTER 12 ‘The School-house afar …’CHAPTER 13 War in the AirCHAPTER 14 1917/18 – The Losses MountCHAPTER 15 The Road to VictoryCHAPTER 16 ‘Too Many Empty Chairs’EPILOGUE AUTHOR’S ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 287ENDNOTES INDEX CREDITS CAPTIONS