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      World War II in Numbers

      Professor Peter Doyle

      World War Two was the most terrible war that Europe, and indeed the world, had ever seen. Discover the truth behind the propaganda with this brilliantly informative, infographic guide to…

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      The British Soldier of the First World War

      Professor Peter Doyle

      Explores the life of the average British ‘Tommy’ of the Great War, in battle and at rest, in training, and on his return home. Illustrated with evocative images of the…

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      The British Soldier of the Second World War

      Professor Peter Doyle

      A story of the road to Dunkirk, the development of Fortress Britain and the rearming of the army to open the ‘Second Front’ in Europe. It explains what it was…

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      Prisoner of War in Germany

      Professor Peter Doyle

      During WWII, German prison camps swelled with Allied Prisoners of War, captured during fierce conflicts, from the Battle of France in 1940 to the bomber offensives over Germany from 1943…

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      ARP and Civil Defence in the Second World War

      Professor Peter Doyle

      In the late 1930s, when war seemed inevitable and it was realised that aerial attack would be the greatest threat posed by any coming conflict, the government established a volunteer…

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      British Postcards of the First World War

      Professor Peter Doyle

      Postcards sent by men on the front, and to them by their families, are among the most telling, and surviving artefacts of the Great War. They tell us about attitudes…

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      The Blitz

      Professor Peter Doyle

      It’s May 1941: over 43,000 civilians had been killed, and over a million houses destroyed following endless nights of bombing raids. Yet London, and other cities that had been targeted…

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      British Army Cap Badges of the First World War

      Professor Peter Doyle,Chris Foster

      For the British army, the cap badge is the most easily identifiable form of insignia. It represents a distillation of the pride of the regiment, its various battle honours and…

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      The 1940s Home

      Paul Evans,Professor Peter Doyle

      The history of the British home in the 1940s is dominated by the Second World War. In the first five years of the decade homes were adapted to better survive…

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      National Service

      Paul Evans,Professor Peter Doyle

      As Britain emerged from the Second World War, the armed forces desperately needed extra manpower to face new threats from old allies and to meet the considerable obligations of its…

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      Redcoats to Tommies: The Experience of the British Soldier from the Eighteenth Century

      An examination of the lifecycle of soldiers, including enlistment, experiences of military life, the soldier’s place in society and in politics, and military identity, memory and representation.

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