Nella Last's War: The Second World War Diaries of Housewife, 49 - Paperback
by Nella Last
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Availability:In StockContributor:Nella Last, Richard Broad (Editor), Suzie Fleming (Editor)Publish date:2009-01-01Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Ips - Profile BooksISBN-13:9781846680007ISBN-10:184668000XUPC:9781846680007Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Women, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:World War IISize:7.84 x 5.20 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.5313Product ID:SCMGNGZ823
Nella Last's War: The Second World War Diaries of Housewife, 49
In September 1939, housewife and mother Nella Last began a diary whose entries, in their regularity, length and quality, have created a record of the Second World War which is powerful, fascinating and unique. When war broke out, Nella's younger son joined the army while the rest of the family tried to adapt to civilian life. Writing each day for the "Mass Observation" project, Nella, a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Ips - Profile BooksISBN-13:9781846680007ISBN-10:184668000XUPC:9781846680007Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Women, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:World War IISize:7.84 x 5.20 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.5313Product ID:SCMGNGZ823
Nella Last kept a diary throughout WWII, under the auspices of the Mass Observation Archive. Her record of events offers a unique insight into one woman's war - on the Home Front. She died in 1968. Richard Broad is a filmmaker; he lives in Ireland. Suzie Fleming is a feminist writer and speaker; she lives in Cornwall.
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