Focusing exclusively on the roles of young people during wartime and the ways in which war affects their lives, this book is organized in A-to-Z format. It discusses war-related work done by young people, including ways in which they are trained in military/war activities.
The horror of war and its profound impact on children are presented dramatically in the ^IEncyclopedia of Youth and War.^R This unique encyclopedia offers behind-the-scenes accounts of how young people were both victims of and participants in wars of the 20th century and before.