The Changing Face of the Channel Islands Occupation. Record, Memory and Myth.

Smith, Hazel Knowles

ISBN 10: 1349541893 / ISBN 13: 9781349541898

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

About this Item

A new history of the Nazi occupation of the Channel Islands which uses fresh evidence to challenge existing myths and misconceptions. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBL; HBW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. . . 2007. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Changing Face of the Channel Islands Occupation. Record, Memory and Myth.
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1349541893
• ISBN 13: 9781349541898
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

This independent study has already attracted controversy. Containing much fresh evidence, it vividly portrays the Islanders' day-to-day Occupation experiences, whilst exploring - and often refuting - what are today becoming received ideas of a mostly 'shameful' wartime past.

About the Author

HAZEL KNOWLES SMITH was recently awarded her PhD from the University of Southampton. She is an untraditional academic, with particular interest in the social construction of history and the historical creation of memory. Her work enjoys the strong support of the communities she writes about.