Remembering the '40s: A Decade in Words and Pictures

ISBN-10
1840653523
ISBN-13
9781840653526
Category
Nineteen forties
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
2002-01-01
Publisher
Salamander Books
Author
Nick Freeth

Description

A vivid portrait of an extraordinary decade, capturing the essence of everyday life, from education to entertain; transportation to television; shopping to sports. Featuring - timelines highlight key events in each aspect of life in the '40s; special features offer in-depth insights into forties fashion, fast food, toys, and technology; period photographs and authentic ephemera evoke the atmosphere of the times.

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