Blitz boy : an evacuee's story
Townsend, Alf, 1935-2009
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'Blitz Boy' is a recollection of life in the Blitz and of evacuation to Cornwall. Charismatic author Alf Townsend tells the harrowing and touching tale of what it was like for a young inner-city child to suffer the trials of war at first hand.
Main title:
Blitz boy : an evacuee's story / by Alf Townsend.
Author:
Edition:
Large print ed.
Imprint:
Oxford : ISIS, 2009.
Collation:
192 p. (large print) : ill., ports.
Series:
Reminiscence
Notes:
Originally published: Stroud: History, 2008.
ISBN:
9780753183373 (pbk)0753183374 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.5'3161'092940.531
Local class:
940.531LP940.531
Language:
English
Subject:
Townsend, Alf, 1935-World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- England -- Cornwall (County)World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Great BritainWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, BritishWorld War, 1939-1945 -- England -- LondonWorld War, 1939-1945 -- England -- Cornwall (County)Large type books
Index terms:
World War II
BRN:
479525