Helen Jones

Gebundenes Buch

British civilians in the front line

Air Raids, Productivity and Wartime Culture, 1939-1945

Beschreibung

This book, the first full-length study of British civilians' behaviour in air raids during the Second World War, challenges a common image of civilians as passive shelterers during air raids.

Autor

Helen Jones is a 90-year-old retired widow who has lived abroad for several years. Mrs. Jones handmakes dolls for severely disabled children abroad and has a dog, Socks. She has written many children's fables. These stories have lain in a folder for years. Finally, Mrs. Jones, with encouragement from several friends and acquaintances, decided to submit two of her stories for consideration. She lives in Woodbridge and has two daughters and five grandchildren.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 511g
• ISBN-13: 9780719072901
• ISBN-10: 0719072905
• Artikelnr.: 22187771