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Listening to Britain Home Intelligence Reports on Britain's Finest Hour, May to September 1940

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Publisher's Synopsis

From May to September 1940, a period that saw some of the most dramatic events in British history - including the evacuation of Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain and the opening stages of the Blitz - the Ministry of Information eavesdropped on the conversations of ordinary people in all parts of the United Kingdom and compiled secret daily reports on the state of popular morale.

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Vintage

Vintage

Vintage is a highly respected paperback publisher of contemporary fiction and non-fiction, publishing writers like Philip Roth, Martin Amis and Toni Morrison. There are many Booker and Nobel Prize-winning authors on the Vintage list such as Kingsley Amis, A S Byatt, J M Coetzee, Ismail Kadare, Ian McEwan, Salman Rushdie, Anne Enright, Iris Murdoch, Roddy Doyle and Ben Okri, to name a few.

Book information

ISBN: 9780099548744
Publisher: Random House
Imprint: Vintage
Pub date:
DEWEY: 940.5310941
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 492
Weight: 348g
Height: 197mm
Width: 133mm
Spine width: 34mm

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