Blitz: The Story of December 29, 1940

Blitz: The Story of December 29, 1940
ISBN-10
0151014043
ISBN-13
9780151014040
Series
BLITZ
Category
History
Pages
430
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Author
Margaret Gaskin

Description

Presents a historical narrative of Germany's December 29, 1940 Luftwaffe attack on London from the perspective of everyday survivors as well as such figures as Edward R. Morrow and Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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