This book looks at the many ways in which ordinary British people helped defeat the enemy during the Second World War. Taking Part in the Second World War offers a history of the war told through the words of the people who took part. Author Ann Kramer skilfully weaves the threads together to build up a portrait of not only the events of the war, but also of those who served future generations so well.

 

This book features in the following series: Taking Part in the Secon, Taking Part in the Second World War .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Hachette Children's Group .

Ann Kramer is an experienced and dedicated children's non-fiction writer. She has written many books for publishers such as Dorling Kindersley and Wayland and specializes in womens', civil and human rights issues.

This book has the following chapters: The home front Being prepared Moving to safety Defending the home front The Blitz Helping others Rationing Digging for victory Making do Working lives New faces This is the news War ends Glossary Index