How to Research your Second World War Ancestors
$51.55
- Paperback
- Release Date
12 June 2025
Summary
Uncover Your Family’s WWII Story: A Comprehensive Guide
The most up-to-date, comprehensive, and practical guide to researching your family’s involvement in the Second World War. As the last veterans pass on, more people are exploring their family’s WWII history, from humble roles to heroic actions. This easy-to-use book will guide your research.
Author: Simon Fowler, a retired professional researcher from The National Archives, specializes in the military hi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781803994499 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1803994495 |
| Author: | Simon Fowler |
| Publisher: | The History Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | The History Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Release Date: | 12 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 362g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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Critics Review
‘With this year seeing the 80th anniversary of end of the Second World War, and the prospect of the digitisation of the most service records from 1921-1962 being (very) gradually realised, this guide couldn’t come at a better time.’
* Who Do You Think You Are? magazine *About The Author
Simon Fowler
Since taking early retirement from The National Archives, Simon Fowler has been a professional researcher specialising in military history of the two world wars and the records of central government since 1800. He has written two dozen books, mainly for Pen & Sword. Simon teaches a course on military archives at Dundee University, and teaches family history courses, including several on military genealogy, for Pharos. He is a very experienced lecturer and has done many radio interviews.
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