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Contesting Home Defence: Men, Women and the Home Guard in the Second World War - Cultural History of Modern War Penny Summerfield
Contesting Home Defence: Men, Women and the Home Guard in the Second World War - Cultural History of Modern War
Penny Summerfield
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.
328 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 31, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780719062018 |
| Publishers | Manchester University Press |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 138 × 216 × 19 mm · 526 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Carden-coyne, Ana |
| Series Editor | Gatrell, Peter |
| Series Editor | Jones, Max |
| Series Editor | Taithe, Bertrand |