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How the Girl Guides Won the War
Hampton, Janie
Summary
Explores how the Guides' work was crucial to Britain's victory.
Explores how the Guides' work was crucial to Britain's victory. When the Blitz broke out, the Guides knew what to do. They kept up morale in bomb shelters, demonstrating 'blitz cooking' with emergency ovens. They grew food on their company allotments and knitted for the entire country. It's difficult to imagine the war effort without the Guides.
Perfect for fans of 1901 Onwards, Biography, Historical, British Historical Biographies from 1901 Onwards, Women in History, British Historical Social & Urban History Biographies.
Highlights
- Easy to enjoy: 310 pages · Hardcover
- By Hampton, Janie
Details
- ISBN: 9780007356317
- Author: Hampton, Janie
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 310
- Language: English
- Publication date: 5 August 2010
- Condition: New
About the authors
Hampton, Janie and Janie Hampton · Publisher: HarperCollins UK
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Explores how the Guides' work was crucial to Britain's victory. When the Blitz broke out, the Guides knew what to do. They kept up morale in bomb shelters, demonstrating 'blitz cooking' with emergency ovens.
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