Richards, Anthony
Wartime Christmas
- ISBN 13:
- 9781912423231
- author:
- Richards, Anthony
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Imperial War Museum
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 18 x 18 centimeters
- Genre:
- History, Military History, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Christmas has been celebrated during wartime. From the 1914 Christmas truce to prisoners cooking up unique Christmas dinners in German POW camps, people have found ways to indulge in holiday cheer despite conflict. This gift book tells the stories of those who lived through these challenging times, with over 100 objects, photographs, and artworks from the Imperial War Museums collection. The book explores the contrast between celebrating "peace to all men" and continuing to fight a war of aggression. It also includes tips for creating recycled presents and greetings cards, as well as recipes for a delicious wartime Christmas meal. This unique look at wartime Christmas is a fascinating glimpse into how people coped with difficult circumstances during times of conflict. With its rich collection of images and stories, Wartime Christmas provides a thought-provoking insight into the human experience during wartime.
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