The Wartime Scrapbook

Cat Links Antiques & Collectibles Released on Robert Opie

Publisher : Pi Global Pub

ISBN-13 : 9780954795443

Page : 60 pages

Rating : 4.5/5 from 443 voters

This new edition of the Wartime Scrapbook revives memories of this evocative time in Britain's history. Life on the home front revolved around rationing, blackouts, and air raid precautions, bringing out that British spirit - humour coupled with making-d

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