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4%OFFJames Marsh - A 1940s Childhood: From Bomb Sites to Children's Hour - 9780752499505 - V9780752499505
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A 1940s Childhood: From Bomb Sites to Children's Hour

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Description for A 1940s Childhood: From Bomb Sites to Children's Hour Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.

Do you remember collecting shrapnel and listening to Children’s Hour? Carrying gas masks or sharing your school with evacuees from the city? The 1940s was a decade of great challenge for everyone who lived through it. The hardships and fear created by a world war were immense. Britain’s towns and cities were being bombed on an almost nightly basis, and many children faced the trauma of being parted from their parents and sent away to the country to live with complete strangers. For just over half of this decade the war continued, meaning food and clothing shortages became a way ... Read more

This trip down memory lane will take you through the most memorable and evocative experiences of growing up in the 1940s.

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Product Details

Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752499505
SKU
V9780752499505
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50

About James Marsh
JAMES MARSH was born at the start of the Second World War into a family of six children. He grew up to accept the harshness of life in the 1940s and carried his experiences of living through the war with him as he grew up.

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