Blitz Kids
True Stories from the Children of Wartime Britain to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day
$34.32
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
8 July 2025
Summary
Published to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day
’[The] stories are every bit as dramatic as those from the front lines and Barrett and Calvi have done an incredible job. Their poignant, page-turning book, filled with tears and joy, reminds us innocents always suffer’ Daily Express
‘The 80th anniversary of VE Day takes place on Thursday 8 May and inspirational new book Blitz Kids captures the stories of some of the people who lived thr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472285973 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472285972 |
| Author: | Duncan Barrett, Nuala Calvi |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 8 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 226g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 126mm x 28mm |
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Critics Review
[The] stories are every bit as dramatic as those from the front lines and Barrett and Calvi have done an incredible job. Their poignant, page-turning book, filled with tears and joy, reminds us innocents always suffer. * Daily Express *
About The Author
Duncan Barrett
Duncan Barrett is a writer and editor, specialising in biography and memoir. In 2010 he edited the First World War memoirs of pacifist saboteur Ronald Skirth, published as The Reluctant Tommy.
Nuala Calvi trained as a journalist at London College of Printing, before writing for the Times, the Independent, the Guardian, the BBC and CNN.
They are co-authors of a trio of Sunday Times Top 10 bestsellers: The Sugar Girls, which was ranked second in the history bestsellers of 2012, GI Brides, which was also a New York Times bestseller in America, and The Girls Who Went to War.
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