The Test of War by Robert Mackay

Author:Robert Mackay [Mackay, Robert]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: History, General
ISBN: 9781135362133
Google: IuqOAgAAQBAJ
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2003-05-20T03:35:21+00:00

Notes

1 At this point, 20 per cent of Britain’s males aged 21 to 40 were in the Army.

2 W.S.Churchill, Their finest hour, vol. 2 of The Second World War (London: Cassell, 1949), pp.232–3.

3 Ibid., p. 103.

4 See for example, P.Calvocoressi, G.Wint, J.Pritchard, Total war (London: Penguin, 1989), p.151; G.Wright, The ordeal of total war (New York: Harper Row, 1968), p.29.

5See Chapter 2.

6See Chapter 8.

7 For London there was a third evacuation when the V1 attacks began in June 1944.

8L.Mosley, Backs to the wall: London under fire 1939–45 (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1971), p.128.

9 In Bristol, residents took matters into their own hands by invading seven underground tunnels and turning them into unofficial shelters.

10 T.Harrisson, Living through the Blitz (London: Collins, 1976), pp.136, 198.

11N.Longmate, How we lived then (London: Hutchinson, 1971), p.137.

12Harrisson, Living through the Blitz, pp.292–3.

13 R.Titmuss, Problems of social policy (London: HMSO, 1950), p.309.

14 Ibid., p.303.

15Ibid., pp.162, 192.

16 Titmuss, Problems of social policy, p.263.

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