Contesting home defence : men, women and the Home Guard in the Second World War /

Offering a new contribution to debates about the British home front in WWII, this book addresses the way the Home Guard has been remembered in popular culture through examination of key films, as well as TV's Dad's Army. The authors also explore the personal memories of individuals who ser...

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Main Authors: Summerfield, Penny (Author), Peniston-Bird, C. M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2007.
Series:Cultural history of modern war.
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Summary:Offering a new contribution to debates about the British home front in WWII, this book addresses the way the Home Guard has been remembered in popular culture through examination of key films, as well as TV's Dad's Army. The authors also explore the personal memories of individuals who served in the Home Guard.
Item Description:Books at JSTOR Evidence Based Acquisitions
Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks
EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 307 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781847791542
1847791549