Children in the Second World War Herbert-Davies Amanda
Children in the Second World War Herbert-Davies Amanda It was not just the upheaval caused by evacuation and the blitzes that changed a generations childhood, it was how war pervaded every aspect of…
Specifikacia Children in the Second World War Herbert-Davies Amanda
Children in the Second World War Herbert-Davies Amanda
It was not just the upheaval caused by evacuation and the blitzes that changed a generations childhood, it was how war pervaded every aspect of life. This reality, the reality of a life spent growing up during the Second World War, is best told through the eyes of the children who experienced it firsthand. From dodging bombs by bicycle and patrolling the parish with the vicars WW1 pistol, to post air raid naps in school and being carried out of the rubble as the family's sole survivor, children experienced life in the war zone that was Britain.
Each veteran gives a unique insight into a childhood which was unlike any that came before or after. Children In the Second World War unites the memories of over two hundred child veterans to tell the tragic and the remarkable stories of life, and of youth, during the war. This book poignantly illustrates the presence of death and perseverance in
The Second World War
Second World War
Second World War