The 1940s House

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Author	: Juliet Gardner
Publisher	: Channel 4 Book
Total Pages	: 256
Release	: 2002
ISBN-10	: 0752265148
ISBN-13	: 9780752265148
Rating	: 4/5 (48 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The 1940s House by : Juliet Gardner

Book excerpt: Fifty-five years after the end of the Second World War, the Hymers family moved into a 1940s house in Kent under the skies where the Battle of Britain was fought. The family experienced many different aspects of life on the home front. Juliet Gardiner draws on the letters and diaries of many home front veterans as well as the experiences of the Hymer family to create a unique insight into life in Britain during the Second World War.

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