Demobbed: coming home after the Second World War
by Allport, Alan 1970-.
Material type: BookPublisher: Yale University Press 2010ISBN: 9780300168860; 0300168861.Classification number: 941.0854 ALLSubject(s): Great Britain Army -- Demobilization -- Psychological aspects | World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Great Britain -- Social conditions | World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Great Britain -- Public opinion | Public opinion -- Great Britain | Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 1945-Subject: This work is the real story of what happened when millions of ex-servicement returned home. Allport draws on their personal letters and diaries, on newspapers, reports, novels and films to illuminate the darker side of the homecoming experience for ex-servicemen, their families and society at large.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index
This work is the real story of what happened when millions of ex-servicement returned home. Allport draws on their personal letters and diaries, on newspapers, reports, novels and films to illuminate the darker side of the homecoming experience for ex-servicemen, their families and society at large.
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