Blitz Families by Penny Starns
The mass evacuation of children and new and expectant mothers during the Second World War is well documented. In Blitz Families Penny Starns takes a new look at the children whose parents refused to bow to official pressure and kept their beloved children with them throughout the War.
PENNY STARNS was awarded her Doctorate in History at the University of Bristol and specialises in the History of the Second World War. She has researched and taught at Cambridge, London and Bristol universities, and has written history programmes for BBC Radio 4, for which she was awarded the Sony Gold Award for the best written and researched radio programme series. In 2025, she was given the honour of speaking at an English Heritage unveiling ceremony for Odette's Blue Plaque. Her other books include Odette and Nurses at War.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780752460314 |
| ISBN 10 | 0752460315 |
| Title | Blitz Families |
| Author | Penny Starns |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The History Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2012-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
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