Memories of a Wartime Childhood in London

The incredible true story of a boy trying to lead a normal life in London amidst the terrors and horrors of the Blitz and V bombs raining down in the Second World War

About the author

Douglas Model is a retired consultant physician. Before taking up medicine, he spent ten years as a navigating officer on large passenger and cargo ships running to Australasia and all over the world. He spent his childhood, aged six to eleven, living in London throughout the war. His memoir My Friend The Sea has been well received on Amazon, and he has previously written articles for the Guardian, the BMJ, Lancet and other journals. He lives in Westminster.

Summary

The incredible true story of a boy trying to lead a normal life in London amidst the terrors and horrors of the Blitz and V bombs raining down in the Second World War

Product details

• Authors: Douglas Model
• Publisher: The History Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9780750999625
• ISBN: 978-0-7509-9962-5
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 256 g
• Illustrations: 19 Illustrations, black and white
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies