England's hour /
First published at the height of the Second World War, "England's Hour" is Vera Brittain's account of the grim, desperate but often inspiring years, 1939-41. As "Testament of Youth" movingly showed, the First World War was to haunt Vera Brittain and when war was again d...
| Основен автор: | Brittain, Vera, 1893-1970. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
Continuum,
2005.
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England's hour. |
Съдържание:
- Prologue; chapter 1. displacement of population; chapter 2. september 3,1939; chapter 3. blimps on the coast; chapter 4. winter black-out; chapter 5. the blitzkrieg arrives; chapter 6. memorial service for civilisation; chapter 7. england's hour; chapter 8. and so-farewell!; chapter 9. city park; chapter 10. appellate tribunal; chapter 11. areopagus; chapter 12. ""fifteen seasick children""; chapter 13. once residential; chapter 14. main-line terminus; chapter 15. the raiders come to town; chapter 16. suburban aftermath; chapter 17. warden's post; chapter 18. london under fire.
- Chapter 19. anniversarychapter 20. the training centhes carry on; chapter 21. country visit, style 1940; chapter 22. british morale; chapter 23. london's hour; chapter 24. university metropolis; chapter 25. evacuee depot; chapter 26. industrial midlands; chapter 27. living dangerously; chapter 28. berkshire village; chapter 29. the ruins of troy; chapter 30. for ever london; epilogue.