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Edwardians
Life and Times of the Golden Age
Inbunden, 2025
271 kr
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In January 1901, Edward VII, then the longest-waiting monarch to ascend to the British throne, succeeded his mother, Queen Victoria, who had reigned over a growing empire for 63 years.Edward’s reign would be much shorter – only nine years – but it was a period of British history that saw life …
Wartime Entertainment
How Britain Kept Smiling Through the Second World War
Av Anton Rippon, Nicola Rippon
Inbunden, 2024
271 kr
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It might have ended 80 years ago, but we still have a warm, nostalgic relationship with the Second World War, due in no small part to the love we have for the entertainment from those turbulent times.Singers like Vera Lynn – the ‘Forces Sweetheart’ – Gracie Fields, Anne Shelton, and the Andrews …
Wartime Entertainment
How Britain Kept Smiling Through the Second World War
Av Anton Rippon, Nicola Rippon
Häftad, 2026
166 kr
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It might have ended 80 years ago, but we still have a warm, nostalgic relationship with the Second World War, due in no small part to the love we have for the entertainment from those turbulent times.Singers like Vera Lynn – the ‘Forces Sweetheart’ – Gracie Fields, Anne Shelton, and the Andrews …
Life in Britain & Germany on the Road to War
Keeping an Eye on Hitler
Av Nicola Rippon, Anton Rippon
E-bok, 2024
149 kr
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In December 1922, the distinguished foreign correspondent Leonard Spray warned Britain to ''keep your eye on Hitler''. The carnage of the so-called ''war to end all wars'' had left 900,000 British servicemen dead, and more than 2 million suffering physical and psychological wounds, but there was …
D-Day to VE Day
The Final Year of the War in Europe
Av Anton Rippon, Nicola Rippon
Inbunden, 2024
220 kr
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On the evening of Monday, 5th June 1944, the people of Britain went to bed with a sense of great events impending. They knew that any day now would come news of the battle that would forever alter the course of their lives, and the lives of their children and their grandchildren.The following day’s …
Life in Post-War Britain
Toils and Efforts Ahead
Av Anton Rippon, Nicola Rippon
Inbunden, 2023
220 kr
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On New Year's Day 1946, the people of Britain desperately wanted to look forward to a new and better life. The Second World War had ended four months earlier with the formal surrender of Imperial Japan. The war in Europe had been over for eight months. But, upon announcing to Parliament the German …
Life in Post-War Britain
"Toils and Efforts Ahead"
Av Nicola Rippon, Anton Rippon
E-bok, 2023
30 kr
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On New Year''s Day 1946, the people of Britain desperately wanted to look forward to a new and better life. The Second World War had ended four months earlier with the formal surrender of Imperial Japan. The war in Europe had been over for eight months. But, upon announcing to Parliament the German …
