Don't You Know There's a War On?: Wartime Slogans and Sayings

by Nigel Rees

Nigel Rees presents a nostalgic and witty guide to wartime catchphrases, from the now ubiquitous 'Keep Calm and Carry On' to lesser-known gems such as 'lions led by donkeys'. Following his hugely popular survey of domestic sayings, More Tea Vicar?, Rees returns with a witty and fascinating examination of the catchphrases that saw us through wartime Britain and are still relevant in times of crisis today. Including domestic phrases of the time, propaganda,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1906388997
• ISBN13: 9781906388997
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Batsford
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 4.6" x 7.5"