Around the village green [sound recording] : the heart-warming memoir of a World War II childhood /
by Dunn, D. M. (Dot M.) [author.]; Walker, Joan [narrator.].
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SoundPublisher: Bath : Oakhill, 2014Description: 5 CDs (5 hr., 56 min.) : digital, stereo.ISBN: 9781784330033 (CDs) :.Classification number: 942.5108 DUNSubject(s): Dunn, D. M. (Dot M.) -- Childhood and youth | World War, 1939-1945 -- England -- Derbyshire | Biography: general | Audiobooks | History | Derbyshire (England) -- Social life and customsRead by Joan Walker.Summary: The heartwarming memoir of a World War II childhood It's 1939 and little Dot May Dunn is playing with her brothers in the quiet lanes of their Derbyshire village. The grown-ups' talk of war means very little to Dot but things are starting to change in the village, for good. When a prisoner-of-war camp is built close to Dot's village, and a Yankee base is stationed nearby, Dot makes friends with the most unlikely of soldiers. But her friendships are threatened when telegrams start to arrive in the village and the real impact of war bears heavily on this close-knit mining community.
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The heartwarming memoir of a World War II childhood It's 1939 and little Dot May Dunn is playing with her brothers in the quiet lanes of their Derbyshire village. The grown-ups' talk of war means very little to Dot but things are starting to change in the village, for good. When a prisoner-of-war camp is built close to Dot's village, and a Yankee base is stationed nearby, Dot makes friends with the most unlikely of soldiers. But her friendships are threatened when telegrams start to arrive in the village and the real impact of war bears heavily on this close-knit mining community.
Read by Joan Walker.
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