Contesting home defence : men, women and the Home Guard in the Second World War / Penny Summerfield...
Contesting home defence : men, women and the Home Guard in the Second World War / Penny Summerfield...
Contesting home defence : men, women and the Home Guard in the Second World War / Penny Summerfield and Corinna Peniston-Bird.
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Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press ; Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N940.54124/2
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 307 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction : contested histories -- 2. The people's army : competing visions of the home guard -- 3. Women, weapons and home defence -- 4. The home guard in wartime popular culture -- 5. Representations of women and home defence -- 6. Dad's army and home guard history -- 7. Men's memories of th...
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Publisher
Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press ; Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
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England
Date Published
2007.
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Contesting home defence : men, women and the Home Guard in the Second World War / Penny Summerfield and Corinna Peniston-Bird.
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Cultural history of modern war.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-297) and index.
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N940.54124/2
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74VK3pj5BxDA
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ISBN
9780719062025 (pbk.)
0719062012 (hbk.)
9780719062018 (hbk.)
0719062020 (pbk.)
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940.541241
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991023669379702626
