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Pages: 256
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After food rationing was introduced in 1940, and German U-boats began threatening merchant shipping bringing in essential foodstuffs, the Ministry of Agricultur
The Spade as Mighty as the Sword
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Pages: 221
Authors: Daniel Smith
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The little-known history of the “Garden Front”—Britain’s wildly successful vegetable-growing campaign during WWII: “A fascinating story.” —Norther
A Green and Pleasant Land
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Authors: Ursula Buchan
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SHORTLISTED FOR INSPIRATIONAL BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE 2014 GARDEN MEDIA GUILD AWARDS. The wonderfully evocative story of how Britain’s World War Two gardeners
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“An excellent account” of Britain’s tradition of parceling out land for the public to grow food on, and the colorful history behind it (The Independent).
Sport and the Home Front
Language: en
Pages: 249
Authors: Matthew Taylor
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Sport and the Home Front contributes in significant and original ways to our understanding of the social and cultural history of the Second World War. It explor