A Child's War Growing up on the Home Front
✍ Scribed by Brown, Mike
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
In this moving & often amusing account, Mike Brown, describes what life was like on the Home Front during the war from a child's point of view. His fully illustrated narrative includes details of evacuation, rationing, coping with gas masks & air raids, entertainment & the important, & often dangerous, roles of the Boy Scouts & Girl Guides.
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