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20th Century British History - World War II, Great Britain - World War II
The British Home Front Pocket-Book: 1940 by Brian Lavery β€” book cover

The British Home Front Pocket-Book: 1940

by Brian Lavery
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Overview

As World War II made its way to Britain, civilians were urged to play their part in the war effort. This pocket-sized handbook captures civilian life during the Battle of Britain through the many leaflets distributed person to person. Crucial information-from how to put on a gas mask to building a bomb shelter-made its way through the countryside, and now into this fascinating look back at wartime England.

Synopsis

As World War II made its way to Britain, civilians were urged to play their part in the war effort. This pocket-sized handbook captures civilian life during the Battle of Britain through the many leaflets distributed person to person. Crucial information-from how to put on a gas mask to building a bomb shelter-made its way through the countryside, and now into this fascinating look back at wartime England.

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 2011
Publisher
Conway Maritime Press
Pages
160
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781844861224

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