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19%OFFBrian Tilley - Tynedale at War 1939?1945 - 9781473863958 - V9781473863958
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Tynedale at War 1939?1945

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Description for Tynedale at War 1939?1945 Paperback. Covers wartime topics: life on the Home Front, ration books, ruffian evacuees, the black out and local heroes Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Barawling Australians, Polish pilots burning to avenge themselves on Germany for the invasion of their country, the German officer who drowned while trying to escape from a South Tyne PoW camp, and the pub landlady who watered down her gin in order, she claimed, to prevent naive Land Army girls getting drunk it was all part of life in Tynedale as the district went to war for the second time in twenty-five years. Although well away from the battlegrounds of Europe, Tynedale did not escape the ravages of the Second World War. The rolling moorlands of the heart ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
199
Place of Publication
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473863958
SKU
V9781473863958
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2

About Brian Tilley
Brian Tilley has lived and worked in Tynedale for over forty years, and as deputy editor of the Hexham Courant newspaper, he is in a unique position to sift through the paper's detailed files on the years 193945, where the triumphs and tragedies of the conflict were played out on a weekly basis.

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