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A city under fire: The untold story of Hull's WWII resilience.

Discover the harrowing experiences of Kingston upon Hull during World War II, a city that endured over 1,000 hours of air-raid alerts and suffered the most severe damage in Britain. Nick Cooper's City on Fire unveils the industries and infrastructure targeted, the civilian population's plight, and the unsung heroes of Civil Defence.

Explore the devastating impact of the Blitz, the media censorship, and the deception measures employed to protect the city. Uncover the stories of courage and resilience amidst unimaginable destruction. Perfect for readers interested in military history, local history, and the social impact of war. Why buy now? Because this is a story of courage and resilience that needs to be told.

A city under fire: The untold story of Hull's WWII resilience.

Discover the harrowing experiences of Kingston upon Hull during World War II, a city that endured over 1,000 hours of air-raid alerts and suffered the most severe damage in Britain. Nick Cooper's City on Fire unveils the industries and infrastructure targeted, the civilian population's plight, and the unsung heroes of Civil Defence.

Explore the devastating impact of the Blitz, the media censorship, and the deception measures employed to protect the city. Uncover the stories of courage and resilience amidst unimaginable destruction. Perfect for readers interested in military history, local history, and the social impact of war. Why buy now? Because this is a story of courage and resilience that needs to be told.

Über den Autor
Nick Cooper is an expert on the London Underground and has made a special study of how the Second World War impacted upon its operation, the role the Underground played in the lives of Londoners, and what survives from that era.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781445672045
ISBN-10: 1445672049
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Cooper, Nick
Hersteller: Amberley Publishing
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 244 x 179 x 9 mm
Von/Mit: Nick Cooper
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.10.2017
Gewicht: 0,316 kg
Artikel-ID: 108655139