Women in Wartime. Britain 1939-45, Paperback - Deborah Linton

This book contains 200+ Mirrorpix Archive photographs featuring some of the many roles undertaken in women in Britain during the six years of the g...

The trials and triumphs of Britain's black community during the Second World War

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The Mirrorpix Archive is continually uploading images to its website and this publication features more than 200 photographs illustrating everyday ...

As the possibility of war loomed in the 1930s, the British Admiralty looked to update their fleet of destroyers to compete with the new ships being...

DescriptionCommemorating the 70th anniversaries of the arrival of the Empire Windrush on June 22, 1948 and the birth of the National Health Service...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Bryce EvansIllustration(s): 15 bw illusNumber of pages: 200Collection: Food in Modern Hist...

Reducere. When World War II broke out, Dan Ranfurly was dispatched to the Middle East with his faithful valet, Whitaker. These are the diaries of his young w...

Age range 11 to 17The Second World War: 1939-45 examines the causes of the war and details the course of the conflict in Western Europe, the USSR, ...

This work details the German vessels involved in the infamous naval battle at Narvik, where the Royal Navy destroyed half of the German naval force...

The first detailed account of what life was like in an important industrial and railway town.

Indepth look at Merseyside during the Second World War.

Covers Cornwall in the Second World War, from the commencement of the conflict in September 1939, until its end in September 1945, featuring many f...

A unique comprehensive history of Barnsley during the war.

The first book charting Hampshire s War at sea and on land

Although an inherently unsuccessful design, the battlecruisers were amongst the most famous vessels of the Royal Navy during World War II. This wor...

Looks at how Shropshire was effected and reacted to the Second World War.

Focusses largely on the Home Front using source material drawn from local archives, local history groups, previous accounts and contemporary newspa...

Formed shortly after the outbreak of World War 2, and equipped with Messerschmitt Bf 109Es, Jagdgeschwader 1 was initially tasked to defend the reg...

By the outbreak of World War II, Germany had done much to replace the Kaiser's High Seas Fleet, which was scuttled following their surrender at the...

During World War II, Germany, Japan, and Italy built approximately 2, 000 small, inherently stealthy, naval craft to perform special operations and...

A detailed account of the background and combat experience of the British tank crewman of World War II.

Life in the Second World War in Derbyshire, as seen through the eyes of those who actually lived through it.

Indepth look at Birmingham and how it had to adapt to help the war effort.

The social and economic effects on those left at home while the troops were away. This is life in the Second World War in Manchester, as seen throu...

Few could believe that within twenty years of the war to end all wars being won the world was once again at war.

A comprehensive account of the Second World War in Frome.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Pier Paolo BattistelliIllustration(s): 40 b/w; 7 colNumber of pages: 48Collection: New VanguardPubli...

Aberdeen was the most frequently bombed city in Britain suffering 32 raids and 364 air raid warnings. As a result, Aberdeen was nicknamed the Siren...

Focusses largely on the Home Front using source material drawn from local archives, local history groups, previous accounts and contemporary newspa...

First in-depth study of the Second World War as lived in Brighton and its suburbs.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Douglas d'EnnoIllustra...

Hope For Tomorrow is the third thrilling adventure for British spy Hope Stapleford, whose latest mission leads her to a Scottish airfield base as t...

South Shields and its hinterlands had been particularly hard hit during the 1930s and crime had been a significant problem in the inter-war years (...

An in depth look at Cardiff and the Valleys during the Second World War.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Gary DobbsIllustration(s): 50 bl...

The first book in the brand new heart-warming and nostalgic WWII saga series WOMEN ON THE HOME FRONT, from reader favourite Rosie Hendry. The perfe...

DescriptionMore than 350 bombs fell on Wimbledon during the Second World War, killing 150 residents and injuring a further 1, 071. Around 12, 000 h...

The book looks at the effects of war on the City of London, including the damage caused by the 8 months of the Blitz between September 1940 and May...

During the Second World War, black volunteers from across the British Empire enthusiastically joined the armed forces and played their part in figh...

DescriptionDrawing on recently declassified documents, and now available in paperback, this is the utterly compelling history of the successes and ...

How the Home Service utilised radio to win over the wartime publicPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Ron BatemanIllustration(s): 20 Illustr...

Women in Wartime demonstrates the startling acuity and prescience of the repertoire in responding to the war-steeped culture of the period.Publishe...

Women in Wartime demonstrates the startling acuity and prescience of the repertoire in responding to the war-steeped culture of the period.Publishe...

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Reducere. This volume includes the aviator's letters to friends, autobiographical fragments, and meditations. Translated by Norah Purcell; Introduction by An...

The Second World War was, for Britain, a 'total war'. In this title, the author presents not only the great events and leading figures but also the...

A number of recent books, magazines, and television programs have emerged that promise to take viewers inside the exciting world of professional ch...

This edition of a classic scrapbook is published to coincide with the 60th anniversary of the end of the World War II.

For those living in Britain between 1939 and 1945, the war was an ever-present reality. Huge numbers of objects relating to the war effort at home ...

The tragic history of Warsaw during the Second World War documented in 200 graphic wartime photographs.

For the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of war in 1939, a new history of the 'Phoney War'