Dear Helen: wartime letters from a Londoner to her American pen pal
"In letters written between 1937 and 1950 to her American pen pal, a working-class Londoner offers accounts of the Blitz and of wartime deprivations and postwar austerity, interweaving descriptions of terror with talk about theater, clothes, and family outings, providing a unique view of daily...
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| Summary: | "In letters written between 1937 and 1950 to her American pen pal, a working-class Londoner offers accounts of the Blitz and of wartime deprivations and postwar austerity, interweaving descriptions of terror with talk about theater, clothes, and family outings, providing a unique view of daily life during World War II"--Provided by publisher. |
| Item Description: | "In letters written between 1937 and 1950 to her American pen pal, a working-class Londoner offers accounts of the Blitz and of wartime deprivations and postwar austerity, interweaving descriptions of terror with talk about theater, clothes, and family outings, providing a unique view of daily life during World War II"--Provided by publisher. Includes biibliographical references |
| Physical Description: | XI, 247 S. Ill. |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS / CKNOWIEAGMENTS ABOUT THE TEXT I INTRODUCTION I. THE BEGINNING
II. THE PHONY WAR ! III. FRANCE HAS SURRENDERED AND WE 1 ARE ALL ON
OUR OWNSOMES IV. FEBRUARY 1941-EARLY 1942 V. JULY 1942 - FEBRUARY 1945
VI. AUGUST 1945-1947 VII. MAY 10,1949-DECEMBER 1950 VIII. HELEN BRADLEY
TO BETTY SWALLOW, AUGUST 18,1969 IX XI 1 17 64 96 159 189 212 242 247
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