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Paul Addison & Jeremy A Crang
Listening to Britain [EPUB ebook]
Home Intelligence Reports on Britain’s Finest Hour, May-September 1940

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From May to September 1940, a period that saw some of the most dramatic events in British history – including the evacuation of Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain and the opening stages of the Blitz – the Ministry of Information eavesdropped on the conversations of ordinary people in all parts of the United Kingdom and compiled secret daily reports on the state of popular morale.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781446434017 ● Maison d’édition Random House ● Publié 2011 ● Téléchargeable 6 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 2757253 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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