Oxford's War: 1939-1945

By: Jackson, Ashley

An extraordinary account of Oxford's role in the Second World War.

Oxford played a unique part in the national endeavor to defend Britain in the Second World War. Thanks to its proximity to London, the city provided an alternative base for civil servants from the Ministry of Food, the Foreign Office, the Ministry of Home Security, the Ministry of Information, and the Ministry of Works. The Admiralty, the War Office, the Air Ministry,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1851246134
• ISBN13: 9781851246137
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Bodleian Library
• Length: 408 Pages