Don't You Know There's a War On?: Voices from the Home Front

Croall, Jonathan

ISBN 10: 0750936991 / ISBN 13: 9780750936996

Published by The History Press (edition ), 2006

About this Item

It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Don't You Know There's a War On?: Voices from the Home Front
• Publisher: The History Press (edition )
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0750936991
• ISBN 13: 9780750936996
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

In this classic compendium of civilian reminiscences, first published in 1988 and re-issued with a new introduction, Jonathan Croall provides a delightful insight into life on the home front during the Second World War. His diverse range of interviewees includes the wife of a jailed conscientious objector; the daughter of a soldier; and a Jewish refugee.

About the Author

Jonathan Croall is a writer and journalist and edits three magazines for the National Theatre. His books include Gielgud: A Theatrical Life, widely acclaimed on both sides of the Atlantic and a New York Times Book of the Year, and a biography of A.S. Neale, the founder of Summerhill.