The Home Front in World War Two

The Second World War was fought not only in the skies above Kent, but also in the streets and front rooms of the nation. Air Raid Wardens, Land Girls and members of the WI formed just a part of the Home Front that would help bring Britain victory.

About the author

Neil R. Storey is an award-winning social historian specialising in the study of the impact of war on British society in the first half of the 20th century. He has been writing since the late 1980s on topographical, military and crime history themes. He has written features for local and national magazines and journals as well as several books on the First and Second World Wars.Fiona Kay is a born and bred Geordie girl and proud of it. She lives in Northumberland and has known the county all her life. Fiona has had a life-long interest in the First World War, is a researcher with a keen eye and a real feel for subject (she has worked on the award winning King's Men project for Sandringham, Edith Cavell centenary project and Somme 100) and has co-authored Newcastle Battalions on the Somme with Neil R. Storey (Tyne Bridge 2016).

Product details

• Authors: Fiona Kay, Neil R Storey, Neil R. Storey
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.11.2017
• EAN: 9781445670157
• ISBN: 978-1-4456-7015-7
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 234 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 185 g
• Series: Britain's Heritage
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous