Women of Steel. The Feisty Factory Sisters Who Helped Win the War, Paperback - Michelle Rawlins

True stories of love and loss during WWII from a band of tough Northern womenIllustrations: 1x8pp plate section

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As the war rages on, can they be there for each other?Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Michelle RawlinsNumber of pages: 368Collection:...

When war breaks out, friendship will see them through 'A heart-warming story perfect for saga lovers', Nancy Revell, Sunday Times bestselling autho...

The dramatic, untold true story of the extraordinary women recruited by Britain's elite spy agency to help pave the way for Allied victory in World...

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The dramatic, untold story of the extraordinary women recruited by Britain's elite spy agency to help pave the way for Allied victory

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A celebration of the contribution that birds made in the Second World War.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Nicholas MiltonIllustration(s)...

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The first full account of the crucial work done at Fort Hunt, Virginia during World War II, where the highest-level German prisoners were interroga...

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Publisher: Penguin Putnam IncAuthor(s): Jyoti ThottamNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 237 x 38Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

Pia Tafdrup is one of Denmark's leading poets. The Taste of Steel and The Smell of Snow are the first two collections in her new series of books fo...

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