The Myth of the Blitz
Author - Angus Calder
Year published - 1997
Published by - Pimlico
Book Format - Soft Cover
Genre - World War 2 - Europe
Summary
During World War II, there seemed to be a gap between the reality and what could be called the myth of the Blitz. The author shows that this myth was not purely propaganda but was a deep-rooted, common conception of pastoral England and the perfect gentleman. This book is the sequel to The People's War. Angus Calder is the author of Speak for Yourself: A Mass-Observation Anthology.
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Author - Angus Calder
Year published - 1997
Published by - Pimlico
Book Format - Soft Cover
Genre - World War 2 - Europe
Summary
During World War II, there seemed to be a gap between the reality and what could be called the myth of the Blitz. The author shows that this myth was not purely propaganda but was a deep-rooted, common conception of pastoral England and the perfect gentleman. This book is the sequel to The People's War. Angus Calder is the author of Speak for Yourself: A Mass-Observation Anthology.
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Author - Angus Calder
Year published - 1997
Published by - Pimlico
Book Format - Soft Cover
Genre - World War 2 - Europe
Summary
During World War II, there seemed to be a gap between the reality and what could be called the myth of the Blitz. The author shows that this myth was not purely propaganda but was a deep-rooted, common conception of pastoral England and the perfect gentleman. This book is the sequel to The People's War. Angus Calder is the author of Speak for Yourself: A Mass-Observation Anthology.
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