- Home
- The Home Front Pocket Manual 1939–1945
Overview-
Compiled from the Mary Evans archives, this manual brings together articles from fashionable contemporary magazines including Britannia & Eve, the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, and Tatler, on all aspects of the home front in WWII.
These fascinating articles cover complying with black-out regulations; what to do with the family car; augmenting rationed foods and turning them into tasty meals; contributing to the war effort by keeping livestock, salvaging valuable materials, and growing food; all the while remaining fashionable and keeping up appearances.
About The Author-
TABLE OF CONTENTS-
Introduction
1. The War at Home
2. Make Do and Mend
3. Rations
4. Keeping up Appearances
5. Wartime travel
6. Supporting the War Effort
REVIEWS-
“A really useful reference guide covering aspects of life in the 1940s. Well presented, packed with information, an absorbing read.”
Goodreads Reviews+
More from this publisher
- Ancient & Medieval Warfare
- Aviation
- Biography & Autobiography
- Casemate Series
- Collecting, Games and Hobbies
- Crafts
- DVDs
- General Military History
- Helion Series
- Historical and Alternative Fiction
- Maritime & Naval History
- Military History by Century
- Military History by Region
- Pen and Sword Series
- Political Science
- Reference
- US Military History
- Weaponry
- World War I
- World War II
- Ancient & Medieval Warfare
- Aviation
- Biography & Autobiography
- Casemate Series
- Collecting, Games and Hobbies
- Crafts
- DVDs
- General Military History
- Helion Series
- Historical and Alternative Fiction
- Maritime & Naval History
- Military History by Century
- Military History by Region
- Pen and Sword Series
- Political Science
- Reference
- US Military History
- Weaponry
- World War I
- World War II