Young voices : British children remember the Second World War by Smith, Lyn, 1934-; Imperial War Museum (Great Britain) instant download

Young voices : British children remember the Second World War by Smith, Lyn, 1934-; Imperial War Museum (Great Britain) instant download

xxiii, 436 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : 25 cm, Covering a vast area, from the home front to Nazi Europe and Japan, Lyn Smith has compiled a richly diverse and moving collection of testimonies, which reveals the sheer complexity and horror of the war, Includes bibliographical references (page 417) and index, 1. The Road to War: 1930s -- 2. War: 3 September 1939 -- 3. Phoney War: September 1939-May 1940 -- 4. The Great Awakening: June-September 1940 -- 5. Evacuation: Second Wave, Home and Abroad -- 6. Disaster at Sea -- 7. In the Front Line: Blitz 1940-41 -- 8. World War: 'The End of the Beginning' -- 9. Wartime: Daily Life -- 10. Wartime: Education -- 11. Wartime: Life Overseas -- 12. Wartime: Work and Service -- 13. 1944: 'The Beginning of the End' -- 14. Victory and Aftermath -- 15. Child of That Time -- Contributors: Sound Archive -- Contributors: Documents