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World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, British
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Bandaging the blitz 1938-42
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Sphere, 2015
In 1938, 18-year-old Phyllis Ellsworth packs her bags, says goodbye to her anxious parents and sets off from her quiet seaside home for the Hackney Hospital...
Secret days: code-breaking in Bletchley Park
Book. English.
Published
London: Frontline Books, 2015
This is an account of life in Hut Six at Bletchley Park, written by a codebreaker who worked there for 5 years alongside Alan Turing and Gordon Welchman...
The girls who went to war: heroism, heartache and happiness in the wartime women's forces
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Harper Element, 2015
The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940. In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at...
Nell and the girls: the true story of a British girl and her family in occupied France 1940-1944
Paperback. English.
Published
Newcastle upon Tyne: Myrmidon, 2015
'Nell and the Girls' is a remarkable true account of four years of hardship and fear, but also of the loyalty of friends and of great pleasures found...
Happy odyssey: the memoirs of Lieutenant-General Sir Adrian Carton De Wiart, V.C., K.B.E., C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O
Paperback. English.
Published
Barnsley: Pen & Sword Military, 2007
This is one of the most remarkable of military memoirs. Adrian Carton de Wiart was wounded eight times (including the loss of an eye and a hand), won...
Don't you know there's a war on?: voices from the home front
Paperback. English.
Published
Stroud: Sutton, 2006
New ed
Between 1939 and 1945, the civilian population in Britain was exposed to the grim and dangerous realities of war to an unprecedented degree. This book...
My secret life in Hut Six: one woman's experiences at Bletchley Park
Book. English.
Published
Oxford: Lion, 2014
The story of the World War 2 de-coders of Bletchley Park continues to fascinate. How did Mair Thomas, a musician brought up in the Welsh valleys, find...
Spitfire girl: my life in the sky
Book. English.
Published
London: Head of Zeus, 2014
Revised edition
The memoir of the remarkable Jackie Moggridge: female pilot, Spitfire expert, and pioneer
Force Benedict: Churchill's secret mission to save Stalin
Book. English.
Published
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2014
This publication tells the story of Second World War fighter pilot Eric Carter, one of only four surviving members of a secret mission, code-named Force...
Lucky Johnny: the footballer who survived the River Kwai death camps
Hardback. English.
Published
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2014
In 1938 Johnny Sherwood was a young professional footballer on the brink of an England career, touring the world with the all-star British team the Islington...
