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A fascinating ''what might have been'' account of a fictitious defence of an English village by the Home Guard in the Second World War. Published by the Home Guard late in 1940 when the invasion scare was at its height, the booklet, illustrated with maps, presents a narrative of a war game that might have become all too real. Used in Home Guard training to provides ideas and strategies, the publication gives a unique glimpse into British defences against Operation Sealion.

Defence of Bloodford Village

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    A Paperback by Col G a Wade M C

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      Publisher: Naval & Military Press
      Publication Date: 19/10/2016
      ISBN13: 9781783311507, 978-1783311507
      ISBN10: 1783311509
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      Book Synopsis
      A fascinating ''what might have been'' account of a fictitious defence of an English village by the Home Guard in the Second World War. Published by the Home Guard late in 1940 when the invasion scare was at its height, the booklet, illustrated with maps, presents a narrative of a war game that might have become all too real. Used in Home Guard training to provides ideas and strategies, the publication gives a unique glimpse into British defences against Operation Sealion.

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