Wallington, Neil
Firemen at War: The Work of London's Fire Fighters in the Second World War
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781905217083
- author:
- Wallington, Neil
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jeremy Mills Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 156
- Dimensions:
- 156 mm X 234 mm
- Genre:
- Battles & campaigns
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Firemen at War: A Glimpse into London's Fire Service during WWII In 1940, London faced an unprecedented threat from incendiaries and explosive bombs that rained down for 57 consecutive nights. The bravery and resilience of the city's firefighters were instrumental in preventing widespread destruction. This book tells the story of that period, focusing on the men and women who worked tirelessly through some of Britain's most intense wartime moments. Their dedication and skill are a testament to the enduring spirit of London's fire service. The Firemen at War is a unique and fascinating account of a pivotal moment in British history.
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