London at War, 1939-1945

London at War, 1939-1945
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Publisher : Random House
Total Pages : 418
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ISBN-10 : 9780712698719
ISBN-13 : 071269871X
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Book Synopsis London at War, 1939-1945 by : Philip Ziegler

Download or read book London at War, 1939-1945 written by Philip Ziegler and published by Random House. This book was released on 2002 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing a classic social history of London's experiences of war from 1939 to 1945, this book describes the Phoney War, the blackouts, the first evacuations and the horrors of the Blitz, followed in the last days of the war by the terror of the doodlebugs. Through it all, a spirit of defiance united all sections of London society, and the book, based on published sources as well as interviews, letters and diaries, presents a record of a population under siege.


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