War School The Battle for Britains Children

Armed Forces Day Uniform to Work Day Camo Day National Heroes Day in the streets on television on the web at sports events in schools advertising and fashion the military presence in civilian life is on the march The public and ever younger children are being groomed to collude in the increasing militarisation of UK society Interweaving the powerful and moving testimonies of veterans of Britains unbroken century of wars with expert commentary archive and a redolent score War Schools mosaic of sound and imagery evokes the story of the child soldier who becomes a peace campaigner challenging the myth of Britains benign role in world affairs and asking if perpetual war is really what we want for future generations