Millions Like Us by Virginia Nicholson - ISBN: 9780141037899
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Women’s war: love, loss, laughter, and remaking the world.

Millions Like Us

Women's Lives in the Second World War

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  • Paperback

    560 pages

  • Release Date

    4 May 2012

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Summary

Vividly entertaining, uplifting and humbling, Millions Like Us deserves to be a bestseller — Bel Mooney, The Daily Mail

We tend to see the Second World War as a man’s war, featuring Spitfire crews and brave deeds on the Normandy beaches. But in conditions of “Total War” millions of women - in the Services and on the Home Front - demonstrated that they were cleverer, more broad-minded and altogether more complex than anyone had ever guessed.

In Millions Like Us Virginia Nichols…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141037899
ISBN-10:014103789X
Author:Virginia Nicholson
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:560
Release Date:4 May 2012
Weight:381g
Dimensions:197mm x 128mm x 34mm
About The Author

Virginia Nicholson

Virginia Nicholson was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and grew up in Yorkshire and Sussex. She studied at Cambridge University and lived abroad in France and Italy, then worked as a documentary researcher for BBC Television. Her books include the acclaimed social history Among the Bohemians - Experiments in Living 1900-1939, and Singled Out - How Two Million Women Survived Without Men after the First World War. She is married to a writer, has three children and lives in Sussex.

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