Recalling the effect of World War II on the lives of the people of Romney Marsh, the author records their role in the war and brings back to life the everyday realities and intense atmosphere of those troubled times. The book features eyewitness accounts and memoirs, maps, plans and photographs.
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Seller: East Kent Academic, Bridge, Canterbury, KENT, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Impact of WW II on inhabitants of Romney Marsh, 20 miles from Hitler's planned invasion route and on the Luftwaffe's bombing route. Anxious defence plans, especially in Lydd, a garrison town. Events like capturing German spies, planning children's evacuation, advance landing grounds, PLUTO, flying bombs and victory celebrations. Participants' views, eg firemen, Land Girls, lifeboatmen, the Auxiliary secret army etc. Many photos. 120 pages. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £6.60. Seller Inventory # 6430
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Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Fair condition soft cover, some wear to cover and spine, ex library book with all the usual markings, otherwise in a good readable condition. Seller Inventory # 108983
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Seller: C P Books Limited, Oxted, United Kingdom
Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Faint fading, caused by light, to the spine. ; 9.7 x 6.75 x 0.3"; 120 pages. Seller Inventory # 27615
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