Forgotten Voices of the 2nd World War

Informationen zum Autor Max Arthur is an author who specialises in first-hand recollections of historical events. He has worked closely with the Imperial War Museum to bring together two books in the Forgotten Voices series, Forgotten Voices of the Great War and Forgotten Voices of the Second World War. Previous titles include The Manchester United Air Crash; Above All Courage; Northern Ireland: Soldiers Talking; Men of the Red Beret; There Shall Be Wings: The RAF 1918 to the Present; The True Glory: The Royal Navy 1914 to Present. Prior to becoming a writer, he served with the Royal Air Force and for some years was an actor. Klappentext The sequel to the highly successful "Forgotten Voices Of The Great War". This is a complete oral history of the war drawn from The Imperial War Museum's vast archive of interviews with soldiers, sailors, airmen and civilians. "These stories are so harrowing, their witness so precise and devastating" "The Times" Zusammenfassung The Imperial War Museum holds a vast archive of interviews with soldiers, sailors, airmen and civilians of most nationalities who saw action during WW2.

Product details

• Authors: Max Arthur, Arthur Max
• Publisher: Ebury Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.05.2005
• EAN: 9780091897352
• ISBN: 978-0-09-189735-2
• No. of pages: 496
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 198 mm x 31 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book; Oral History, HISTORY / Military / World War II, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Social History, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century, HISTORY / Historiography, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, General & world history, Second World War, General and world history, Modern warfare, c 1940 to c 1949