A 1940s Childhood: From Bomb Sites to Children's Hour

by James Marsh and James Marsh

Book Overview

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 time of great challenge for everyone who lived through it. From the hardships and fear of a World War, with Britain's towns and cities were being bombed on an almost nightly basis, to the trauma of being parted from one's parents and sent away to the country to live with complete strangers. For...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0752499505
• ISBN13: 9780752499505
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.