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The Home Front Pocket Manual 1939-1945
Contributor(s): Gosling, Lucinda (Editor)
ISBN: 1612008674     ISBN-13: 9781612008677
Publisher: Casemate
OUR PRICE:   $14.36  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: August 2020
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
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BISAC Categories:
- History | Military - World War Ii
- History | Modern - 20th Century
- History | Europe - Great Britain - General
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.1" W x 7.9" (0.65 lbs) 160 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Attractive pocket manual bringing together advice and tips for families on the homefront during World War II

Compiled from the Mary Evans archives, this manual brings together articles from fashionable contemporary magazines including Britannia & Eve, the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, and Tatler, on all aspects of the home front in WWII.

These fascinating articles cover complying with black-out regulations; what to do with the family car; augmenting rationed foods and turning them into tasty meals; contributing to the war effort by keeping livestock, salvaging valuable materials, and growing food; all the while remaining fashionable and keeping up appearances.