Churchill's bunker : the secret headquarters at the heart of Britain's victory
Holmes, Richard, 1946-2009
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Built as a temporary refuge in case of air raid attacks, Churchill's secret bunker was under the heart of central London and it became a second home to civil servants, military personnel and Churchill himself. This book includes first-hand accounts of people who lived there to reveal what life was like for them in the underground shelter.
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Imprint:
London : Profile, 2009.
Collation:
x, 246 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Published in association with the Imperial War Museum.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781846682254 (hbk)1846682258 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.5'3'41940.5341940.5341
Local class:
940.534
Language:
English
Subject:
Churchill, Winston S. (Winston Spencer) Sir, 1874-1965Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965Cabinet War Rooms (Great Britain)Cabinet War Rooms (Great Britain)World War, 1939-1945 -- Great BritainWorld War II (1939-1945) -- Great BritainGreat Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945World War II -- Military operations
BRN:
556001