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The 1940s House

The 1940s House

To accompany the TV series "The 1940s House", this book is a comprehensive account of the Blitz years in Britain. It also acts as a diary of a modern family's two-month experience of dealing with life in 1940s Britain, their everyday lives being ruled by a committee of historical experts.
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A Yorkshire family experience World War II by living in a semi-detached house in Kent and having a committee of historical experts, a nutritionist and veterans of the Home Front, controlling how they live. They can withdraw foods, requisition their car, and even limit how much bath water they use. The accompanying book is a diary of the family's experience, and also a comprehensive account of the Blitz years in Britain. It includes many firsthand accounts from people around the country. It is a fascinating account of a time in British history when the whole country was involved in the war effort, and people's lives were transformed by the Home Front.

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Title - The 1940s House

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ISBN 13 - 9780752272535

Imprint - Channel 4 Books

Publisher - Pan Macmillan

Date Published - 24/11/2000

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Binding Type - Hardback

Dimensions - 189 x 246 x 22mm

Weight - 980 g

Languages - English