Description
Book SynopsisThis book looks at the main aspects of living in Britain during the Second World War. It explores the historical background, the government action taken, and how civilians went about defending their own homes. It looks at the world of work, entertainment, food and clothing, as well as the darker side of Britain at war. It will be of interest to anyone keen to find out about this special period in British history.
Table of ContentsIntroduction; Securing the home; Bombs; Food and gardening; Personal effects; Going to work; Travel; The Home Guard; Evacuation; Entertainment; Conclusion; Further reading; Places to visit
