'Vividly entertaining, uplifting and humbling, Millions Like Us deserves to be a bestseller' Bel Mooney, The Daily Mail
We tend to see the Second World War as a man's war, featuring Spitfire crews and brave deeds on the Normandy beaches. But in conditions of \""Total War\"" millions of women - in the Services and on the Home Front - demonstrated that they were cleverer, more broad-minded and altogether more complex than anyone had ever guessed.
In Millions Like Us Virginia Nicholson tells the story of the women's war, through a host of individual women's experiences. She tells how they loved, suffered, laughed, grieved and dared; how they re-made their world in peacetime. And how they would never be the same again ...
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Virginia Nicholson Imprint: Penguin Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 197mm,
Width: 128mm,
Spine: 34mm
Weight: 381g ISBN:9780141037899 ISBN 10: 014103789X Pages: 528 Publication Date:04 May 2012 Audience:
General/trade
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Professional and scholarly
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College/higher education
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ELT Advanced
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active