Norwich in the Second World War

The story of the city and its people, both civilian and military, from the construction of the first air raid shelters in 1938 through to VE Day in 1945 and the return of Far Eastern prisoners of war in 1946.

 

Norwich in the Second World War
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Norwich in the Second World War is the story of the city and its people, both civilian and military, from the construction of the first air raid shelters in 1938 through to VE Day in 1945 and the return of Far Eastern prisoners of war in 1946.

Featuring first-hand accounts of what happened when enemy bombers raided the city, notably during the notorious Baedeker Blitz of 1942, rare photographs and documents make this book a must for anyone who knows and loves the city of Norwich.

 

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About The Author

Neil R. Storey

Neil R. Storey is an award-winning social historian and graduate of the University of East Anglia, specialising in the study of the impact of war on British society in the first half of the 20th century. He has been writing since the late 1980s on topographical, military and crime history themes, with many books related to his native Norfolk. He has written features for local and national magazines and journals as well as several books on the First and Second World Wars. Neil appears as a guest expert on numerous television and radio programmes, including BBC’s Who Do You Think You Are.

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