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Author Roberts, Ian.

Title The Second World War / Ian Roberts and Brian Moses.

Publication Info. London : David Fulton Publishers, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 83 pages) : illustrations.
age Children
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Literacy through history series
Literacy through history series.
Summary Provides young readers with historical source materials about World War II.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part 1: Source materials and activities; Evacuee children (1); Evacuee children (2); Evacuee children (3); Everyday life in wartime; The need for shelters; Wireless lessons; Civilian safety; News reports; Speak like an RAF Officer!; Salvage; Rationing and the black market; Delicious dishes?; Advertising in wartime; Careless talk costs lives; Make do and mend; Doctor Carrot and Potato Pete; The Squander Bug; Women at war; Wartime Christmas; Occupied Britain; The Welsh Great Escape; VE Day and VE Day celebrations.
Part 2: AnthologyThe day war broke out; Evacuation of children from the Channel Islands; The end of evacuation 1939-40; From an advert for wool; Salvage Song (or, The Housewife's Dream); Salvage rhymes; I've Finished My Black-out (The Song of a Triumphant Housewife); Dig for Victory; A song sung by the Women's Land Army (Land Girls); Women working in factories; War rhymes; Song of the pilots in the Second World War; Second World War memories; The Channel Islands: Guernsey; The Channel Islands: A letter to Father Christmas; The Channel Islands: Wartime recipes.
Interview: Mrs Ivy Green, RamsgateFriend or Foe; One man's war; Notes on anthology selections.
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Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.
World War (1939-1945)
Genre/Form Sources.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Textbooks.
Genre/Form Textbooks.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Great Britain.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Textbooks.
Added Author Moses, Brian, 1950-
Other Form: Print version: Roberts, Ian. Second World War 1843121816 (OCoLC)56655788
ISBN 9781134018789 (electronic book)
1134018789 (electronic book)
1843121816
9781843121817